GENERAL COLLECTIONS, WEEK OF 06-06-2016

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BUSINESS & ECONOMICS A world history of rubber : empire, industry, and the everyday / Stephen L. Harp.
The complexity of workplace humor : laughter, jokers and the dark side of humour / Barbara Plester.
Escaping servitude : a documentary history of runaway servants in eighteenth-century Virginia / Antonio T. Bly and Tamia Haygood.
Managing corporate impacts : co-creating value / Jennifer J. Griffin, The George Washington University, School of Business.
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Reform or repression : organizing America’s anti-union movement / Chad Pearson.
Sustainability science : an introduction / Harald Heinrichs, Pim Martens, Gerd Michelsen, Aenim Wiek, editors.
A world history of rubber : empire, industry, and the everyday / Stephen L. Harp.
EDUCATION Generation Z goes to college / Corey Seemiller, Meghan Grace.
HEALTH SCIENCES Night falls fast : understanding suicide / Kay Redfield Jamison.
HISTORY & MARITIME STUDIES A thinking person’s guide to America’s national parks / edited by Robert Manning, Rolf Diamant, Nora Mitchell, David Harmon ; foreword, Denis Galvin.
The Civil War Years in Utah : The Kingdom of God and the Territory That Did Not Fight / John Gary Maxwell.
Engines of empire : steamships and the Victorian imagination / Douglas R. Burgess, Jr.
Hunters and killers / Norman Polmar and Edward Whitman.
The Marcus Garvey and Universal Negro Improvement Association papers / Robert A. Hill, editor.
The papers of James Madison. Retirement series / edited by David B. Mattern [and others].
Paul Robeson : the artist as revolutionary / Gerald Horne.
The Princeton companion to Atlantic history / editor
A thinking person’s guide to America’s national parks / edited by Robert Manning, Rolf Diamant, Nora Mitchell, David Harmon ; foreword, Denis Galvin.
LITERATURE & LITERARY STUDIES A thickness of particulars : the poetry of Anthony Hecht / Jonathan F.S. Post.
An introduction to Ford Madox Ford / edited by Ashley Chantler & Rob Hawkes.
The Fornes frame : contemporary Latina playwrights and the legacy of Maria Irene Fornes / Anne Garcâia-Romero.
Four-legged girl : poems / Diane Seuss.
Fred and Madge / Joe Orton.
The homegoing of Howard Lee Johnson / Fred “Max” Roberts.
In other words / Jhumpa Lahiri ; translated from the Italian by Ann Goldstein.
Linda Hogan and contemporary Taiwanese writers : an ecocritical study of indigeneities and environment / Peter I-min Huang.
Oscar Wilde’s elegant republic : transformation, dislocation and fantasy in fin-de-siáecle Paris / by David Charles Rose.
The Oxford companion to Shakespeare / general editors, Michael Dobson, Stanley Wells ; revising editors, Will Sharpe, Erin Sullivan.
Oxford illustrated Shakespeare dictionary / David & Ben Crystal ; illustrated by Kate Bellamy.
Ozone journal / Peter Balakian.
Reading Junot Dâiaz / Christopher Gonzâalez.
Selected poems of Edna St. Vincent Millay / edited by Timothy F. Jackson ; with an introduction by Holly Peppe.
Shakespeare’s literary lives : the author as character in fiction and film / Paul Franssen.
A thickness of particulars : the poetry of Anthony Hecht / Jonathan F.S. Post.
MUSIC Hamilton : the revolution : being the complete libretto of the Broadway musical, with a true account of its creation, and concise remarks on hip-hop, the power of stories, and the new America / by Lin-Manuel Miranda and Jeremy McCarter.
PHILOSOPHY & RELIGION Adorno on politics after Auschwitz / Gary A. Mullen.
The erotic life of manuscripts : New Testament textual criticism and the biological sciences / Yii-Jan Lin.
Foucault and neoliberalism / edited by Daniel Zamora and Michael C. Behrent.
Marion and Derrida on the gift and desire : debating the generosity of things / Jason W. Alvis.
SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY 13.8 : the quest to find the true age of the universe and the theory of everything / John Gribbin.
Climate change across the curriculum / edited by Eric J. Fretz.
The global water crisis : a reference handbook / David E. Newton.
Sidereus nuncius or, The sidereal messenger / Galileo Galilei ; translated and with commentary by Albert van Helden.
The society of genes / Itai Yanai and Martin Lercher.
Tempests, predators, poxes, and people : stress in wild animals and how they cope / L. Michael Romero, John C. Wingfield.
Turing’s revolution : the impact of his ideas about computability / Giovanni Sommarug, Thomas Strahm, editors.
SOCIAL SCIENCES American generosity : who gives and why / Patricia Snell Herzog and Heather E. Price.
Death and burial in Iron Age Britain / D. W. Harding.
Emergency powers in theory and practice : the long shadow of Carl Schmitt / by Michael Head.
Enabling Asia to stabilise the climate / Shuzo Nishioka, editor.
Federal legal research / Mary Garvey Algero, Spencer L. Simons, Suzanne E. Rowe, Scott Childs, Sarah E. Ricks.
Liberated threads : Black women, style, and the global politics of soul / Tanisha C. Ford.
Making sense : a student’s guide to research and writing : social sciences / Margot Northey, Lorne Tepperman, Patrizia Albanese.
Style guide / American Sociological Association.
VISUAL ARTS & DESIGN Ai Weiwei.
Baroque visual rhetoric / Vernon Hyde Minor.
Pieter Bruegel’s historical imagination / Stephanie Porras.