GENERAL COLLECTIONS, WEEK OF 05-07-2018

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EDUCATION Contemporary theories of learning : learning theorists– in their own words / edited by Knud Illeris.
Queer and trans perspectives on teaching LGBT-themed texts in schools / edited by Mollie V. Blackburn, Caroline T. Clark, and Wayne J. Martino.
Seeing the World : How US Universities Make Knowledge in a Global Era / Mitchell L. Stevens, Cynthia Miller-Idriss, and Seteney Shami.
FOREIGN LANGUAGES & LITERATURES The beauties : essential stories / Anton Chekhov ; translated from the Russian by Nicolas Pasternak Slater.
The neighborhood : a novel / Mario Vargas Llosa ; translated from the Spanish by Edith Grossman.
Russian science fiction literature and cinema : a critical reader / edited and introduced by Anindita Banerjee.
HEALTH SCIENCES Dance medicine & science bibliography / compiled by Ruth Solomon and John Solomon, with the assistance of Danielle Kilcawley.
The fat studies reader / edited by Esther Rothblum and Sondra Solovay ; foreword by Marilyn Wann.
HISTORY & MARITIME STUDIES 1947 : where now begins / Elisabeth êAsbrink ; translated from the Swedish by Fiona Graham.
Are we not foreigners here? : Indigenous nationalism in the U.S.-Mexico borderlands / Jeffrey M. Schulze.
Building the great society : inside Lyndon Johnson’s White House / Joshua Zeitz.
The decline of European naval forces : challenges to sea power in an age of fiscal austerity and political uncertainty / Jeremy Stèohs.
In search of Israel : the history of an idea / Michael Brenner.
The last battle : victory, defeat, and the end of World War I / Peter Hart.
The last London : true fictions from an unreal city / Iain Sinclair.
Last men in Aleppo / Larm Film and Aleppo Media Center present ; in association with Kloos & Co Medien ; with the support of Danish Film Institute
Liberia, South Carolina : an African American Appalachian community / John M. Coggeshall.
The Lisu : far from the ruler / Michele Zack.
Nationalism in modern Europe : politics, identity, and belonging since the French Revolution / Derek Hastings.
No forgotten fronts : from classrooms to combat / Lisa K. Shapiro.
North Korea and Myanmar : divergent paths / Andray Abrahamian.
Racing against history : the 1940 campaign for a Jewish army to fight Hitler / Rick Richman.
Stalin’s meteorologist : one man’s untold story of love, life, and death / Olivier Rolin ; translated from the French by Ros Schwartz.
Strategic sisterhood : the National Council of Negro Women in the black freedom struggle / Rebecca Tuuri.
There are no dead here : a story of murder and denial in Colombia / Maria McFarland Sâanchez-Moreno.
Two Charlestonians at war : the Civil War odysseys of a Lowcountry aristocrat and a black abolitionist / Barbara L. Bellows.
Ukraine and Europe : cultural encounters and negotiations / edited by Giovanna Brogi Bercoff, Marko Pavlyshyn, and Serhii Plokhy.
When Montezuma met Cortés : the true story of the meeting that changed history / Matthew Restall.
LIBRARY SCIENCE Algorithms of oppression : how search engines reinforce racism / Safiya Umoja Noble.
LITERATURE & LITERARY STUDIES Blazing saddles / Warner Bros. Pictures ; a Mel Brooks film ; screenplay by Mel Brooks, Norman Steinberg, Andrew Bergman, Richard Pryor, Alan Uger ; story by Andrew Bergman ; produced by Michael Hertzberg ; directed by Mel Brooks.
The Post / Twentieth Century Fox
The Truman Show / Paramount Pictures presents ; a Scott Rudin production ; executive producer, Lynn Pleshette ; produced by Scott Rudin, Andrew Niccol, Edward S. Feldman, Adam Schroeder ; written by Andrew Niccol ; directed by Peter Weir.
PHILOSOPHY & RELIGION The First Epistle to the Corinthians / Gordon D. Fee.
Pantheon : a new history of Roman religion / Jorg Rupke ; translated by David M.B. Richardson.
The story of Latino Protestants in the United States / Juan Francisco Martâinez.
Virtual orientalism : Asian religions and American popular culture / Jane Naomi Iwamura.
SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY Bloomsbury scientists : science and art in the wake of Darwin / Michael Boulter.
Rare earth frontiers : from terrestrial subsoils to lunar landscapes / Julie Michelle Klinger.
The rise of yeast : how the sugar fungus shaped civilization / Nicholas P. Money.
Weapons of math destruction : how big data increases inequality and threatens democracy / Cathy O’Neil.
SOCIAL SCIENCES Baraka [videorecording] / a Mark Magidson Production ; a Ron Fricke film ; produced by Mark Magidson ; original treatment written by Genevieve Nicholas
ESSE 2017 : proceedings of the International Conference on Environmental Science and Sustainable Energy / edited by Yong Wang.
Honor related violence : a new social psychological perspective / Robert Ermers.
Image – object – performance : mediality and communication in cultural contact zones of colonial Latin America and the Philippines / Astrid Windus, Eberhard Crailsheim (eds.).
Locking up our own : crime and punishment in black America / James Forman Jr.
Organized crime : a very short introduction / Georgios A. Antonopoulos and Georgios Papanicolaou.
PR news’ top case studies in PR guidebook. Vol. 7.
VISUAL ARTS & DESIGN Equal under the sky : Georgia O’Keeffe and twentieth-century feminism / Linda M. Grasso.
The log cabin : an American icon / Alison K. Hoagland.
On body and soul : contemporary armor to amulets / Suzanne Ramljak.