GENERAL COLLECTIONS, WEEK OF 05-01-2017

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EDUCATION The academic Caesar : university leadership is hard / Steve Fuller.
Contemporary perspectives on research on bullying and victimization in early childhood education / edited by Olivia N. Saracho, University of Maryland.
Higher education and technological acceleration : the disintegration of university teaching and research / Ingrid M. Hoofd.
Safe is not enough : better schools for LGBTQ students / Michael Sadowski.
Teaching controversial issues : the case for critical thinking and moral commitment in the classroom / Nel Noddings, Laurie Brooks.
Teaching skills for complex text : deepening close reading in the classroom / Heidi Anne E. Mesmer ; foreword by Michael C. McKenna.
Why knowledge matters : rescuing our children from failed educational theories / E. D. Hirsch, Jr.
FOREIGN LANGUAGES & LITERATURES Cruces de Carlota / Laura Demarâia.
De ocio y cielo / Virgilio Rodrâiguez.
Obra poâetica / Ennio Moltedo; compilaciâon y prâologo Claudio Gaete y Guillermo Rivera.
Target in the night / Ricardo Piglia ; translated from the Spanish with an introduction by Sergio Waisman.
HEALTH SCIENCES Fundamentals of diagnosing and treating eating disorders : a clinical casebook / Janna Gordon-Elliott.
Marijuana : a reference handbook / David E. Newton.
Obsessive-compulsive personality disorder : understanding the overly rigid, controlling person / Martin Kantor, MD.
Tutorials in radiotherapy physics : advanced topics with problems and solutions / Patrick N. McDermott.
HISTORY & MARITIME STUDIES 1864 : the forgotten war that shaped modern Europe / Tom Buk-Swienty ; translated by Annette Buk-Swienty.
21st century Corbett : maritime strategy and naval policy for the modern era / edited by Andrew Lambert.
An ABC of Queen Victoria’s empire : or a primer of conquest, dissent and disruption / Antoinette Burton ; with contributions by Zarena Aslami, Tracey Banivanua Mar, Tony Ballantyne, Bridget Brereton, Adele Perry, T. J. Tallie and Irina Spector-Marks.
Ancient America : fifty archaeological sites to see for yourself / Kenneth L. Feder.
The Ancient City / Arjan Zuiderhoek, Universiteit Gent, Belgium.
Ancient complex societies / Jennifer C. Ross and Sharon R. Steadman.
Arms and influence : U.S. technology innovations and the evolution of international security norms / Jeffrey S. Lantis.
Beautiful war : studies in a dreadful fascination / Philip D. Beidler.
Black for a day : white fantasies of race and empathy / Alisha Gaines.
A brief history of archaeology : classical times to the twenty-first century / Brian M. Fagan and Nadia Durrani.
Building better Britains? : settler societies within the British empire, 1783-1920 / Cecilia Morgan.
Clash of fleets : naval battles of the Great War, 1914-18 / Vincent P. O’Hara and Leonard R. Heinz.
Cold War Ruins : Transpacific Critique of American Justice and Japanese War Crimes / Lisa Yoneyama.
Dangerous grounds : antiwar coffeehouses and military dissent in the Vietnam era / David L. Parsons.
Death by discourse? : political economy and the great Irish famine / Tadhg Foley.
The diaries of George Washington, 1748-1799, edited by John C. Fitzpatrick … Published for the Mount Vernon Ladies’ Association of the Union.
Dossiers of ancient Egyptian women : the Middle Kingdom and Second Intermediate Period / Danijela Stefanoviâc.
Drawdown : the American way of postwar / edited by Jason W. Warren.
Dreams deferred : a concise guide to the Israeli-Palestinian conflict & the movement to boycott Israel / [editor and contributor], Cary Nelson.
Drone warfare : ethical explorations / Michelle Holloway editor.
The Emperor Nero : a guide to the ancient sources / Anthony A. Barrett, Elaine Fantham, and John C. Yardley, editors.
Encyclopedia of the Incas / edited by Gary Urton and Adriana Von Hagen.
Essentials of aircraft armaments / Mrinal Kaushik, Prashanth Reddy Hanmaiahgari.
Exporting security : international engagement, security cooperation, and the changing face of the US military / Derek S. Reveron.
Faith, unity, discipline : the Inter-Service-Intelligence (ISI) of Pakistan / Hein G. Kiessling.
For the Muslims : Islamophobia in France / by Edwy Plenel ; translated by David Fernbach.
The future of the past : new perspectives on Ukrainian history / edited by Serhii Plokhy.
The great transition : climate, disease and society in the late-medieval world / Bruce M.S. Campbell, The Queen’s University of Belfast.
The Great West Ukrainian prison massacre of 1941 : a sourcebook / edited by Ksenya Kiebuzinski and Alexander Motyl.
Greeks, Romans, Germans : how the Nazis usurped Europe’s classical past / Johann Chapoutot ; translated by Richard R. Nybakken.
Historical archaeology / Charles E. Orser, Jr.
Hornblower’s historical shipmates : the young gentlemen of Pellew’s Indefatigable / Heather Noel-Smith & Lorna M. Campbell.
How NATO adapts : strategy and organization in the Atlantic Alliance since 1950 / Seth A. Johnston.
In their own words : untold stories of the First World War / Anthony Richards.
Innocence slaughtered : gas and the transformation of warfare and society / edited by Jean Pascal Zanders.
Interrogating Francoism : history and dictatorship in twentieth-century Spain / edited by Helen Graham.
An introduction to public history : interpreting the past, engaging audiences / Cherstin M. Lyon, Elizabeth M. Nix, Rebecca K. Shrum.
Iran : what everyone needs to know / Michael Axworthy.
The Israel-Arab Reader : A Documentary History of the Middle East Conflict / Walter LaQueur and Dan Schueftan, editors.
Kiffin Rockwell, the Lafayette Escadrille and the birth of the United States Air Force / T.B. Murphy.
The Kremlin strikes back : Russia and the West after Crimea’s annexation / Steven Rosefielde, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill.
Modern Italy : a very short introduction / Anna Cento Bull.
Navigation : a very short introduction / Jim Bennett.
Nazi intelligence operations in non-occupied territories : espionage efforts in the United States, Britain, South America and Southern Africa / Christopher Vasey.
Old historians, new historians, no historians : the derailed debate on the genesis of Israel / by Raphael Israeli.
Order and disorder in the British Navy, 1793-1815 : control, resistance, flogging and hanging / Thomas Malcomson.
The Ottoman scramble for Africa : empire and diplomacy in the Sahara and the Hijaz / Mostafa Minawi.
Partly cloudy : ethics in war, espionage, covert action, and interrogation / David L. Perry.
Preventive force : drones, targeted killing, and the transformation of contemporary warfare / edited by Kerstin Fisk and Jennifer M. Ramos.
Remapping Black Germany : New Perspectives on Afro-German History, Politics, and Culture / edited by Sara Lennox.
The revolt of 1916 in Russian Central Asia / Edward Dennis Sokol ; with a new foreword by S. Frederick Starr.
Russia : what everyone needs to know / Timothy J. Colton.
Sectarianization : mapping the new politics of the Middle East / Nader Hashemi, Danny Postel (editors).
Shadows of survival : a child’s memoir of the Warsaw ghetto / Kirstine Keese.
Spare the kids : why whupping children won’t save Black America / Stacey Patton, PhD.
Spymaster : the life of Britain’s most decorated Cold War spy and head of MI6, Sir Maurice Oldfield / Martin Pearce.
Stalin : a beginner’s guide / Abraham Ascher.
Summer of blood : England’s first revolution / Dan Jones.
Transformations of warfare in the contemporary world / edited by John Torpey and David Jacobson.
The twelfth-century Renaissance : a reader / edited by Alex J. Novikoff.
Undisciplined : science, ethnography, and personhood in the Americas, 1830-1940 / Nihad M. Farooq.
Veracruz y el nuevo orden econâomico, 1720-1820 / Abel Juâarez Martâinez.
War and technology : a very short introduction / Alex Roland.
Why air forces fail : the anatomy of defeat / edited by Robin Higham and Stephen J. Harris.
LIBRARY SCIENCE Knowledge is beautiful / David McCandless.
LITERATURE & LITERARY STUDIES Always shine / Visit Films presents ; in association with Salem St. Entertainment ; produced by Lawrence Michael Levine, Sophia Takal, Pierce Varous ; written by Lawrence Michael Levine ; directed by Sophia Takal.
La La land / written and directed by Damien Chazelle ; produced by Fred Berger ; produced by Jordan Horowitz
Queer philologies : sex, language, and affect in Shakespeare’s time / Jeffrey Masten.
A saving remnant : the radical lives of Barbara Deming and David McReynolds / by Martin Duberman.
The scarlet letter and other writings : authoritative texts, contexts, criticism / Nathaniel Hawthorne ; edited by Leland S. Person, University of Cincinnati.
Transnational writing program administration / edited by David S. Martins.
MUSIC The great organ at Methuen : from its celebrated arrival in nineteenth-century Boston to the present / Barbara Owen.
The Oxford handbook of sound and image in Western art / edited by Yael Kaduri.
Stravinsky’s “Great passacaglia” : recurring elements in the concerto for piano and wind instruments / Donald G. Traut.
PHILOSOPHY & RELIGION Corinthian wisdom, stoic philosophy, and the ancient economy / Timothy A. Brookins.
Evidentialism and epistemic justification / Kevin McCain.
Sermâon y carta sobre la supresiâon de la Compaänâia de Jesâus / Francisco Javier Clavijero ; transcripciâon y notas Rinaldo Froldi.
Volunteering for a cause : gender, faith, and charity in Mexico from the Reform to the revolution / Silvia Marina Arrom.
SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY Algebraic groups : structures and actions : 2015 Clifford lectures, Algebraic groups: structures and actions, March 2-5, 2015, Tulane University, New Orleans, Louisiana / Mahir Bilen Can, editor.
From Frenet to Cartan : the method of moving frames / Jeanne N. Clelland.
Silicon Earth : introduction to the microelectronics and nanotechnology revolution / John D. Cressler.
SOCIAL SCIENCES Adoption by lesbians and gay men : a new dimension in family diversity / edited by David M. Brodzinsky [and] Adam Pertman.
An archaeology of the political : regimes of power from the seventeenth century to the present / Elâias Josâe Palti.
Boko Haram and the war on terror / Caroline Varin.
Breaking through power : it’s easier than we think / Ralph Nader.
Coastal altimetry / Stefano Vignudelli [and others](editors).
Coastal change, ocean conservation and resilient communities / Marcha Johnson, Amanda Bayley, editors.
Criminal genius : a portrait of high-IQ offenders / James C. Oleson.
Doing race : 21 essays for the 21st century / edited with an introduction by Hazel Rose Markus and Paula M.L. Moya.
Eyes, ears & daggers : special operations forces and the Central Intelligence Agency in America’s evolving struggle against terrorism / Thomas H. Henriksen.
Feeling women’s liberation / Victoria Hesford.
Female delinquency from childhood to young adulthood : recent results from the Pittsburgh girls study / Rolf Loeber [and four others].
Ferguson’s fault lines : the race quake that rocked a nation / edited by Kimberly Jade Norwood.
Genocide : a world history / Norman M. Naimark.
Gertrude Weil : Jewish progressive in the New South / Leonard Rogoff.
Human rights or global capitalism : the limits of privatization / Manfred Nowak.
Identity destabilised : living in an overheated world / edited by Thomas Hylland Eriksen and Elisabeth Schober.
The Iguala 43 : the truth and challenge of Mexico’s disappeared students / Sergio Gonzâalez Rodrâiguez ; translated by Joshua Neuhouser.
Making humans : [religious, technological and aesthetic perspectives] / edited by Alexander Darius Ornella.
The nexus of practices : connections, constellations, practitioners / edited by Allison Hui, Theodore Schatzki and Elizabeth Shove.
Not gay : sex between straight white men / Jane Ward.
Piracy in Southeast Asia : trends, hot spots and responses / edited by Carolin Liss and Ted Biggs.
The research companion : a practical guide for those in social sciences, health and development / Petra M. Boynton.
Scenescapes : how qualities of place shape social life / Daniel Aaron Silver and Terry Nichols Clark.
Slavery and politics : Brazil and Cuba, 1790-1850 / Rafael Marquese, Tãamis Peixoto Parron, Mâarcia Regina Berbel ; translated by Leonardo Marques.
Social justice and the legitimacy of slavery : the role of philosophical asceticism from ancient Judaism to late antiquity / Ilaria L.E. Ramelli.
Social media : a reference handbook / Kelli S. Burns.
Straights : heterosexuality in post-closeted culture / James Joseph Dean.
The three worlds of social democracy : a global view / edited by Ingo Schmidt.
The tolerance trap : how God, genes, and good intentions are sabotaging gay equality / Suzanna Danuta Walters.
Trotskyism in the United States : historical essays and reconsiderations / George Breitman, Paul Le Blanc, and Alan Wald.
Twitter and elections around the world : campaigning in 140 characters or less / edited by Richard Davis, Christina Holtz-Bacha, and Marion R. Just.
Upgraded : how the Internet has modernised the human race / Andy Law.
The world made meme : public conversations and participatory media / Ryan M. Milner.