GENERAL COLLECTIONS, WEEK OF 03-25-2019

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BUSINESS & ECONOMICS Building a sustainable transportation infrastructure for long-term economic growth / [edited by] Olga V. Smirnova.
High-risers : Cabrini-Green and the fate of American public housing / Ben Austen.
What are your blind spots? : conquering the 5 misconceptions that hold leaders back / Jim Haudan and Rich Berens.
EDUCATION Integration now : Alexander v. Holmes and the end of Jim Crow education / William P. Hustwit.
The power of dialogue between Israelis and Palestinians : stories of change from the School for Peace / by Nava Sonnenschein ; edited and translated by Deb Reich.
FOREIGN LANGUAGES & LITERATURES The Cambridge history of Latin American women’s literature / edited by Ileana Rodrâiguez ; Mâonica Szurmuk.
The day the sun died : a novel / Yan Lianke ; translated from the Chinese by Carlos Rojas.
The frolic of the beasts / Yukio Mishima ; translated from the Japanese by Andrew Clare.
Poems & fragments / Sappho ; translated with an introduction by Josephine Balmer.
Revolution Sunday : a novel / Wendy Guerra ; translated from the Spanish by Achy Obejas.
HEALTH SCIENCES Dopesick : dealers, doctors, and the drug company that addicted America / Beth Macy.
The neuroscience of suicidal behavior / Kees van Heeringen.
HISTORY & MARITIME STUDIES Africa’s international relations : balancing domestic & global interests / Beth Elise Whitaker, John F. Clark.
Albert Gore, Sr. : a political life / Anthony J. Badger.
Alegal : biopolitics and the unintelligibility of Okinawan life / Annmaria M. Shimabuku.
The barefoot woman / Scholastique Mukasonga ; translated from the French by Jordan Stump.
Beyond 1776 : globalizing the cultures of the American Revolution / edited by Maria O’Malley and Denys Van Renen.
Call me American : a memoir / Abdi Nor Iftin with Max Alexander.
The coming of the American behemoth : the genesis of fascism in the United States, 1920-1940 / Michael Joseph Roberto.
Critical terms for the study of Africa / edited by Gaurav Desai, Adeline Masquelier.
A delicious country : rediscovering the Carolinas along the route of John Lawson’s 1700 expedition / Scott Huler.
Heavy : an American memoir / Kiese Laymon.
The Jewish American paradox : embracing choice in a changing world / Robert H. Mnookin.
Monumental mobility : the memory work of Massasoit / Lisa Blee & Jean M. O’Brien.
Myanmar’s ‘Rohingya’ conflict / Anthony Ware, Costas Laoutides.
The rise and decline of the post-Cold War international order / edited by Hanns W. Maull.
A rope from the sky : the making and unmaking of the world’s newest state / Zach Vertin.
The Sit Room : in the theater of war and peace / David Scheffer.
Slave no more : self-liberation before abolitionism in the Americas / Aline Helg ; translated from the French by Lara Vergnaud.
The struggle is eternal : Gloria Richardson and black liberation / Joseph R. Fitzgerald.
Surviving Biafra : a nigerwife’s story / S. Elizabeth Bird, Rosina Umelo.
The TransAtlantic reconsidered : the Atlantic world in crisis / edited by Charlotte A. Lerg, Susanne Lachenicht, and Michael Kimmage.
Vietnam : an epic tragedy, 1945-1975 / Max Hastings.
LIBRARY SCIENCE Motivating students on a time budget : pedagogical frames and lesson plans for in-person and online information literacy instruction / edited by Sarah Steiner and Miriam Rigby.
LITERATURE & LITERARY STUDIES All things consoled : a daughter’s memoir / Elizabeth Hay.
American sonnets for my past and future assassin / Terrance Hayes.
An orchestra of minorities : a novel / Chigozie Obioma.
The antipodes / Annie Baker.
Astounding : John W. Campbell, Isaac Asimov, Robert A. Heinlein, L. Ron Hubbard, and the Golden Age of science fiction / Alec Nevala-Lee.
The carrying : poems / Ada Limâon.
The end of the end of the earth : essays / Jonathan Franzen.
The flame : poems and selections from notebooks / Leonard Cohen ; edited by Robert Faggen and Alexandra Pleshoyano.
The great believers / Rebecca Makkai.
Horse : a psychodramatic enactment of a fairy tale / Ania Walwicz.
If they come for us : poems / Fatimah Asghar.
Iron Curtain journals : January-May 1965 / Allen Ginsberg ; edited by Michael Schumacher.
Life of miracles along the Yangtze and Mississippi / Wang Ping.
The Mars room : a novel / Rachel Kushner.
My sister, the serial killer : a novel / Oyinkan Braithwaite.
North of dawn / Nuruddin Farah.
The Oxford handbook of Shakespearean comedy / edited by Heather Hirschfeld.
Redemption ground : essays and adventures / Lorna Goodison.
Shakespeare by McBean / Adrian Woodhouse ; foreword by Gregory Doran (Artistic Director, Royal Shakespeare Company).
Waiting for Eden / Elliot Ackerman.
Well-read black girl : finding our stories, discovering ourselves : an anthology / edited by Glory Edim.
MUSIC The music teaching artist’s bible : becoming a virtuoso educator / Eric Booth.
So you want to sing music by women : a guide for performers / Matthew Hoch, Linda Lister.
Ukulele for beginners / Tom Fleming.
PHILOSOPHY & RELIGION The Bahâa’âi faith and African American history : creating racial and religious diversity / edited by Loni Bramson ; introduction by Loni Bramson.
Common places of Martin Bucer / translated and edited by D.F. Wright.
Glaphyra on the Pentateuch / St. Cyril of Alexandria ; translated by Nicholas P. Lunn, Spurgeon’s College ; with introduction by Gregory K. Hillis, Bellarmine University.
The Hebrew Bible : a translation with commentary / Robert Alter.
The Hebrew Bible : a translation with commentary / Robert Alter.
The Hebrew Bible : a translation with commentary / Robert Alter.
John the Baptist in history and theology / Joel Marcus.
Muhammad : forty introductions / Michael Muhammad Knight.
On life : a critical edition / Leo Tolstoy ; edited by Inessa Medzhibovskaya ; translated from the Russian by Michael Denner and Inessa Medzhibovskaya.
The regulation of religion and the making of Hinduism in colonial Trinidad / Alexander Rocklin.
Silence : a social history of one of the least understood elements of our lives / Jane Brox.
SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY Animal ethos : the morality of human-animal encounters in experimental lab science / Lesley A. Sharp.
SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY The best writing on mathematics.
Galileo unbound : a path across life, the universe and everything / David D. Nolte.
In search of the canary tree : the story of a scientist, a cypress, and a changing world / Lauren E. Oakes ; illustrations by Kate Cahill & cartography by Erik Steiner.
Newton the alchemist : science, enigma, and the quest for nature’s “secret fire” / William R. Newman.
Quantum computation and logic : how quantum computers have inspired logical investigations / Maria Luisa Dalla Chiara, Roberto Giuntini, Roberto Leporini, Giuseppe Sergioli.
Systems engineering and analysis / Benjamin S. Blanchard, Wolter J. Fabrycky.
Titans of the climate : explaining policy process in the United States and China / Kelly Sims Gallagher and Xiaowei Xuan ; forewords by John P. Holdren and Junkuo Zhang.
SOCIAL SCIENCES American presidents, deportations, and human rights violations : from Carter to Trump / Bill Ong Hing, University of San Francisco.
Beneath a ruthless sun : a true story of violence, race, and justice lost and found / Gilbert King.
Boys : what it means to become a man / Rachel Giese.
Breaking and entering : the extraordinary story of a hacker called “Alien” / Jeremy N. Smith.
Comparison in anthropology : the impossible method / Matei Candea, University of Cambridge.
Creating a progressive commonwealth : women activists, feminism, and the politics of social change in Virginia, 1970s-2000s / Megan Taylor Shockley.
Democracy inside : participatory innovation in unlikely places / Albert W. Dzur.
Feminism for the Americas : the making of an international human rights movement / Katherine M. Marino.
Free solo / National Geographic Documentary Films presents ; a Little Monster Films production ; an Itinerant Media production ; a Parkes+MacDonald/Image Nation production ; a film by Elizabeth Chai Vasarhelyi & Jimmy Chin ; directed & produced
The government-industrial complex : the true size of the federal government, 1984-2018 / Paul C. Light ; foreword by Paul A. Volcker.
Histories of the transgender child / Julian Gill-Peterson.
The incurable romantic : and other tales of madness and desire / Frank Tallis.
The jungle : Calais’s camps and migrants / Michel Agier ; with Yasmine Bouagga [and four others] ; with the collaboration of Madeleine Trâepanier [and four others] ; translated by David Fernbach.
King and the other America : the Poor People’s Campaign and the quest for economic equality / Sylvie Laurent ; foreword by William Julius Wilson.
Leading from your gut : how you can succeed by harnessing the power of your values, feelings, & intuition / Dr. John Townsend.
The life of imagination : revealing and making the world / Jennifer Anna Gosetti-Ferencei.
Living shorelines : the science and management of nature-based coastal protection / edited by Donna Marie Bilkovic, Molly M. Mitchell, Megan K. La Peyre, Jason D. Toft.
Love your enemies : how decent people can save America from the culture of contempt / Arthur C. Brooks.
M & F / David Knox.
M & F / David Knox.
The mindful elite : mobilizing from the inside out / Jaime Kucinskas.
The mood of the world / Heinz Bude ; translated by Simon Garnett.
The mourning after : loss and longing among midcentury American men / John Ibson.
The myth of coequal branches : restoring the constitution’s separation of functions / David J. Siemers.
Nasty women and bad hombres : gender and race in the 2016 US presidential election / edited by Christine A. Kray, Tamar W. Carroll, and Hinda Mandell.
Private confederacies : the emotional worlds of southern men as citizens and soldiers / James J. Broomall.
Queer people of color : connected but not comfortable / by Angelique Harris, Juan Battle, Antonio (Jay) Pastrana, Jr.
Random families : genetic strangers, sperm donor siblings, and the creation of new kin / Rosanna Hertz and Margaret K. Nelson.
Send them back / Irwin P. Stotzky, University of Miami School of Law.
Slow media : why “slow” is satisfying, sustainable, and smart / Jennifer Rauch.
Strongmen : Trump, Modi, Erdoægan, Putin, Duterte / Eve Ensler, Danish Husain, Burhan Sèonmez, Lara Vapnyar, Ninotchka Rosca ; edited by Vijay Prashad.
Taking back the boulevard : art, activism and gentrification in Los Angeles / Jan Lin.
A war on people : drug user politics and a new ethics of community / Jarrett Zigon.
VISUAL ARTS & DESIGN Anthropocene / Edward Burtynsky with Jennifer Baichwal and Nicholas de Pencier.
VISUAL ARTS & DESIGN Drawing architecture / Helen Thomas.
VISUAL ARTS & DESIGN Indoor America : the interior landscape of postwar suburbia / Andrea Vesentini.
VISUAL ARTS & DESIGN Moholy’s edit : the avant-garde at sea, August 1933 / Chris Blencowe, Judith Levine.
VISUAL ARTS & DESIGN Picture industry : a provisional history of the technical image 1844-2018 / edited, with an introduction by Walead Beshty ; foreword by Maja Hoffmann, Tom Eccles.
VISUAL ARTS & DESIGN Study in black and white : photography, race, humor / Tanya Sheehan.