GENERAL COLLECTIONS, WEEK OF 08-29-2016

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BUSINESS & ECONOMICS Management policies in local government finance / edited by John R. Bartle, W. Bartley Hildreth, Justin Marlowe.
The political economy of progress : John Stuart Mill and modern radicalism / Joseph Persky.
FOREIGN LANGUAGES & LITERATURES The fox was ever the hunter : a novel / Herta Mèuller ; translated by Philip Boehm.
In the cafâe of lost youth / Patrick Modiano ; translated from the French by Chris Clarke.
Les misâerables and its afterlives : between page, stage, and screen / edited by Kathryn M. Grossman and Bradley Stephens.
Simone de Beauvoir : creating a feminist existence in the world / Sandrine Sanos.
Then come back : the lost Neruda poems / Pablo Neruda ; translated by Forrest Gander.
Villa triste / Patrick Modiano ; translated from the French by John Cullen.
Young once / Patrick Modiano ; translated from the French by Damion Searls.
HISTORY & MARITIME STUDIES Benazir Bhutto : favored daughter / Brooke Allen.
The brazen age : New York City and the American empire : politics, art, and bohemia / David Reid.
Drawing the Holocaust : a teenager’s memory of Terezin, Birkenau, and Mauthausen / Michael Kraus ; translated by Paul Wilson.
The grand strategy of the Roman Empire : from the first century CE to the third / Edward N. Luttwak.
Liberty, conscience, and toleration : the political thought of William Penn / Andrew R. Murphy.
The Nixon effect : how Richard Nixon’s presidency fundamentally changed American politics / Douglas E. Schoen.
The other slavery : the uncovered story of Indian enslavement in America / Andrâes Resâendez.
Proxy warfare / Andrew Mumford.
Red bird, red power : the life and legacy of Zitkala-Sa / Tadeusz Lewandowski.
Syria burning : a short history of a catastrophe / Charles Glass ; with a foreword by Patrick Cockburn.
The treasures of Alexander the Great : how one man’s wealth shaped the world / Frank L. Holt.
LIBRARY SCIENCE All the facts : a history of information in the United States since 1870 / James W. Cortada.
LITERATURE & LITERARY STUDIES Are some languages better than others? / R.M.W. Dixon.
C.S. Lewis’s Mere Christianity : a biography / George M. Marsden.
Chenoo : a novel / Joseph Bruchac.
Civilizing Thoreau : human ecology and the emerging social sciences in the major works / Richard J. Schneider.
Elizabeth Bishop’s Brazil / Bethany Hicok.
Everybody behaves badly : the true story behind Hemingway’s masterpiece The Sun Also Rises / Lesley M.M. Blume.
Everybody’s fool / Richard Russo.
The green ghost : William Burroughs and the ecological mind / Chad Weidner.
Jonathan Swift : our dean / Eugene Hammond.
LaRose / Louise Erdrich.
The life of D.H. Lawrence : a critical biography / Andrew Harrison.
Middlebrow mission : Pearl S. Buck’s American China / Vanessa Kèunnemann.
Mothering Sunday : a romance / Graham Swift.
Noonday : a novel / Pat Barker.
Nowhere in the Middle Ages / Karma Lochrie.
Reading Henry James : a critical perspective on selected works / George Monteiro.
She becomes time / Margaret Randall.
Staging Don DeLillo / by Rebecca Rey.
Theatrical liberalism : Jews and popular entertainment in America / Andrea Most.
Things like the truth : out of my later years / Ellen Gilchrist.
Worlds elsewhere : journeys around Shakespeare’s globe / Andrew Dickson.
Zero K : a novel / Don DeLillo.
MUSIC At last, to be identified! : a song cycle of poems by Emily Dickinson : for soprano, violin, cello and piano / Richard Pearson Thomas.
Complete lyric pieces : for piano / Edvard Grieg.
Hochzeitsmusiken / Heinrich Schèutz ; herausgegeben von = edited by Joshua Rifkin ; unter Mitarbeit von = with the assistance of Hope Ehn, Eva Linfield, David St. George, Jean Widaman.
Konzert fèur Klavier und Orchester Nr. 2 Es-Dur op. 32 (WeV N.15) / Carl Maria von Weber ; herausgegeben von Markus Bandur ; Redaktion: Joachim Veit = Concerto for piano and orchestra no. 2 E flat major op. 32 (WeV N.15) / Carl Maria von Weber
Postmodern music, postmodern listening / by Jonathan D. Kramer ; edited by Robert Carl.
Schoenberg’s twelve-tone music : symmetry and the musical idea / Jack Boss.
Suite antique / John Rutter.
Summer music : for flute and piano / Richard Rodney Bennett.
Three preludes : for unaccompanied flute : op. 18 / Robert Muczynski.
PHILOSOPHY & RELIGION The Ancient Near East : an anthology of texts and pictures / edited by James B. Pritchard ; foreword by Daniel E. Fleming.
Beyond the secular West / edited by Akeel Bilgrami.
Calvin and the book : the evolution of the printed word in Reformed Protestantism / Karen E. Spierling (ed.).
Celebricities : media culture and the phenomenology of gadget commodity life / Anthony Curtis Adler.
Discovering the end of time : Irish Evangelicals in the age of Daniel O’Connell / Donald Harman Akenson.
Identity : the necessity of a modern idea / Gerald Izenberg.
Inheriting Gadamer : new directions in philosophical hermeneutics / edited by Georgia Warnke.
The penultimate curiosity : how science swims in the slipstream of ultimate questions / Roger Wagner, artist and writer and Andrew Briggs, professor of nanomaterials, University of Oxford, UK.
Rousseau and the problem of human relations / John M. Warner.
Sufis, Salafis and Islamists : the contested ground of British Islamic activism / Sadek Hamid.
Women in the Qur®an : an emancipatory reading / Asma Lamrabet ; translated by Myriam Francois-Cerrah.
SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY The box : how the shipping container made the world smaller and the world economy bigger / Marc Levinson.
Classic topics on the history of modern mathematical statistics : from Laplace to more recent times / Prakash Gorroochurn.
Differentiable dynamical systems : an introduction to structural stability and hyperbolicity / Lan Wen.
Interactions with search systems / Ryen W. White, Microsoft Research.
Organic light-emitting transistors : towards the next generation display technology / Michele Muccini, Stefano Toffanin.
SOCIAL SCIENCES The Alien and Sedition Acts of 1798 : testing the Constitution / Terri Diane Halperin.
Departmental self-study : a guide for campus law enforcement administrators / by Max L. Bromley, Leonard Territo.
An indispensable liberty : the fight for free speech in nineteenth-century America / edited by Mary M. Cronin.
Old age, new science : gerontologists and their biosocial visions, 1900-1960 / Hyung Wook Park.
Political landscapes of capital cities / edited by Jessica Joyce Christie, Jelena Bogdanoviâc, and Eulogio Guzm²n.
Upside-down gods : Gregory Bateson’s world of difference / Peter Harries-Jones.
We were feminists once : from Riot Grrrl to CoverGirlª, the buying and selling of a political movement / Andi Zeisler.
Who rules the world? / Noam Chomsky.
Youth substance abuse : a reference handbook / David E. Newton.
VISUAL ARTS & DESIGN The camera does the rest : how Polaroid changed photography / Peter Buse.