GENERAL COLLECTIONS, WEEK OF 01-17-2017

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EDUCATION The slow professor : challenging the culture of speed in the academy / Maggie Berg and Barbara K. Seeber.
HISTORY & MARITIME STUDIES The dust of Kandahar : a diplomat among warriors in Afghanistan / Jonathan S. Addleton.
The last valley : Dien Bien Phu and the French defeat in Vietnam / Martin Windrow.
Omens of adversity : tragedy, time, memory, justice / David Scott.
The Pacific War and contingent victory : why Japanese defeat was not inevitable / Michael W. Myers.
Twelve years a slave : authoritative text : contexts, film adaptation : criticism, reviews, interviews / Solomon Northup ; edited by Henry Louis Gates, Jr., Harvard University ; Kevin Burke, Harvard University.
Zulu shaman : dreams, prophecies, and mysteries / Vusamazulu Credo Mutwa ; edited by Stephen Larsen ; foreword by Luisah Teish.
LITERATURE & LITERARY STUDIES Buddhism goes to the movies : introduction to Buddhist thought and practice / Ronald S. Green.
The ethnic avant-garde : minority cultures and world revolution / Steven S. Lee.
Othello : authoritative text, textual sources and cultural contexts, criticism / William Shakespeare ; edited by Edward Pechter.
Rambo III   / Carolco ; Mario Kassar and Andrew Vajna present ; written by Sylvester Stallone and Sheldon Lettich ; produced by Buzz Feitshans ; directed by Peter MacDonald.
Salvation from cinema : the medium is the message / Crystal Downing.
PHILOSOPHY & RELIGION African religion : the moral traditions of abundant life / Laurenti Magesa.
African religions : a very short introduction / Jacob K. Olupòona.
The Apostle Paul : his life, thought, and letters / Stanley E. Porter.
The Bible’s yes to same-sex marriage : an evangelical’s change of heart / Mark Achtemeier.
The food and feasts of Jesus : the original Mediterranean diet, with menus and recipes / Douglas E. Neel, Joel A. Pugh.
Good girls, bad girls of the New Testament : their enduring lessons / T.J. Wray.
The Hebrew Bible : a critical companion / edited by John Barton.
How to be good : the possibility of moral enhancement / John Harris.
Judaism / [edited by] David Biale.
Nine theories of religion / Daniel L. Pals, University of Miami.
Paul the Jew : rereading the apostle as a figure of Second Temple Judaism / Gabriele Baccaccini and Carlos A. Segovia, editors.
Performance criticism of the pauline letters.
Reconceiving infertility : biblical perspectives on procreation and childlessness / Candida R. Moss and Joel S. Baden.
Remembering Paul : Ancient and Modern Contests over the Image of the Apostle / Benjamin L. White.
SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY CCNP routing and switching v2.0 exam practice pack / Denise Donohue, CCIE No. 9566, Brent Stewart.
Ending aging : the rejuvenation breakthroughs that could reverse human aging in our lifetime / Aubrey de Grey ; with Michael Rae.
Learning to die in the Anthropocene : reflections on the end of a civilization / Roy Scranton.
Marine ecology : processes, systems, and impacts / Michel J. Kaiser [and others] ; with contributions from Peter J. le B. Williams [and others].
Paper : paging through history / Mark Kurlansky.
Software design for engineers and scientists  / John A. Robinson.
SOCIAL SCIENCES The anomie of the earth : philosophy, politics, and autonomy in Europe and the Americas / Federico Luisetti, John Pickles, and Wilson Kaiser, eds. ; foreword by Walter Mignolo. Afterword by Sandro Mezzadra.
Border as method, or, the multiplication of labor / Sandro Mezzadra and Brett Neilson.
Career planning in criminal justice / Robert C. DeLucia, Thomas J. Doyle.
The China challenge : shaping the choices of a rising power / Thomas J. Christensen.
Interest group politics / edited by Allan J. Cigler, University of Kansas, Burdett A. Loomis, University of Kansas, Anthony J. Nownes, University of Tennessee.
Law and social justice in higher education / by Crystal Renâee Chambers.
The lost art of reading nature’s signs : use outdoor clues to find your way, predict the weather, locate water, track animals–and other forgotten skills / Tristan Gooley ; illustrations by Neil Gower ; with editorial contributions by Marc Williams.
Making : anthropology, archaeology, art and architecture / Tim Ingold.
Transgressive women in modern Russian and East European cultures : from the bad to the blasphemous / edited by Yana Hashamova, Beth Holmgren and Mark Lipovetsky.
The worldmakers : global imagining in early modern Europe / Ayesha Ramachandran.
VISUAL ARTS & DESIGN The autopoiesis of architecture / Patrik Schumacher.