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GENERAL COLLECTIONS, WEEK OF 1-13-2020

BUSINESS & ECONOMICS The leader you want to be : five essential principles for bringing out your best self–every day / Amy Jen Su.
People over process : leadership for agility / Michael K. Levine.
EDUCATION The looming enrollment crisis : how colleges are responding to shifting demographics and new student needs.
HEALTH SCIENCES The complete guide to breast cancer : how to feel empowered and take control / Trisha Greenhalgh, Liz O’Riordan.
Recreational therapy assessment / Thomas K. Skalko, PhD, LRT/CTRS, FDRT, East Carolina University, Jerome F. Singleton, PhD, CTRS, Dalhousie University, editors.
Remedy and reaction : the peculiar American struggle over health care reform / Paul Starr.
HISTORY & MARITIME STUDIES Black towns, black futures : the enduring allure of a black place in the American West / Karla Slocum.
Churchill’s Phoney War : a study in folly and frustration / Graham Thomas Clews.
Citizen Brown : race, democracy, and inequality in the St. Louis suburbs / Colin Gordon.
Civil War monuments and the militarization of America / Thomas J. Brown.
The color of the third degree : racism, police torture, and civil rights in the American South, 1930-1955 / Silvan Niedermeier ; translated by Paul Cohen.
Freedom roots : histories from the Caribbean / Laurent Dubois & Richard Lee Turits.
An impeccable spy : Richard Sorge, Stalin’s master agent / Owen Matthews.
In my own moccasins : a memoir of resilience / Helen Knott.
Lakota America : a new history of indigenous power / Pekka Hèamèalèainen.
Last supper in Pompeii / Paul Roberts.
March of the moderates : Bill Clinton, Tony Blair, and the rebirth of progressive politics / Richard Carr.
Maritime communities of the ancient Andes / edited by Gabriel Prieto and Daniel H. Sandweiss ; foreword by Victor D. Thompson.
Opening the gates to Asia : a transpacific history of how America repealed Asian exclusion / Jane H. Hong.
The second American Revolution : the Civil War-era struggle over Cuba and the rebirth of the American republic / Gregory P. Downs.
She came to slay : the life and times of Harriet Tubman / Erica Armstrong Dunbar.
Voices of the enslaved : love, labor, and longing in French Louisiana / Sophie White.
When the Irish invaded Canada : the incredible true story of the Civil War veterans who fought for Ireland’s freedom / Christopher Klein.
LITERATURE & LITERARY STUDIES The Cambridge history of travel writing / edited by Nandini Das (University of Liverpool), Tim Youngs (Nottingham Trent University).
Errol Flynn : an epic life / Kevin McAleer.
Five wives : a novel / Joan Thomas.
Hamlet : text of the play, the actors’ gallery, contexts, criticism, afterlives, resources / William Shakespeare ; edited by Robert S. Miola (Loyola University, Maryland).
Holy wild / Gwen Benaway.
Media, journalism, and “fake news” : a reference handbook / Amy M. Damico.
The Pentagon reporters  / by Robert B. Sims.
Sea-gift : a novel / by Edwin W. Fuller.
Vestiges : notes, responses, & essays 1988-2018 / Eric Pankey.
The yellow house / Sarah M. Broom.
MUSIC Beethoven’s chamber music in context / Angus Watson.
Claude Debussy : a critical biography / Franðcois Lesure ; English translation and revised edition by Marie Rolf.
Debussy : a painter in sound / by Stephen Walsh.
Goethe and Schubert : across the divide : proceedings of the conference ‘Goethe and Schubert in perspective and performance’, Trinity College Dublin, 4 & 5 April, 2003 / edited by Lorraine Byrne and Dan Farrelly ; preface by Nicholas Boyle.
Hugo Wolf / by Ernest Newman ; with a new introduction by Walter Legge.
J.S. Bach and his sons / edited by Mary Oleskiewicz.
Lexicon of musical invective : critical assaults on composers since Beethoven’s time / Nicolas Slonimsky.
Mozart in context / edited by Simon P. Keefe.
Music in the Medieval West / Margot Fassler.
Music in the Renaissance / Richard Freedman.
Schubert in the European imagination. Vol. 1, The romantic and Victorian eras / Scott Messing.
Sonata fragments : romantic narratives in Chopin, Schumann, and Brahms / Andrew Davis.
Tchaikovsky : the man revealed / John Suchet.
PHILOSOPHY & RELIGION Celebrity mad : why otherwise intelligent people worship fame / Brett Kahr.
From influence to inhabitation : the transformation of astrobiology in the early modern period / James E. Christie.
SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY The age of noise in Britain : hearing modernity / James G. Mansell.
Content strategy in technical communication / edited by Guiseppe Getto, Jack T. Labriola and Sheryl Ruszkiewicz.
Essentials of marine biotechnology / Se-Kwon Kim.
INTRODUCTION TO SOLID MODELING USING SOLIDWORKS 2019.
No-nonsense classical mechanics : a student-friendly introduction / Jakob Schwichtenberg.
No-nonsense electrodynamics / Jakob Schwichtenberg.
No-nonsense quantum mechanics : a student-friendly introduction / Jakob Schwichtenberg
Quantum theory of materials / Efthimios Kaxiras (Harvard University), John D. Joannopoulos (Massachusetts Institute of Technology).
Thermodynamics : fundamentals and engineering applications / William C. Reynolds, Piero Colonna.
SOCIAL SCIENCES Atomic habits : tiny changes, remarkable results : an easy & proven way to build good habits & break bad ones / James Clear.
Black in place : the spatial aesthetics of race in a post-Chocolate City / Brandi Thompson Summers.
Cartography : a compendium of design thinking for mapmakers / Kenneth Field.
The environmental humanities : a critical introduction / Robert S. Emmett and David E. Nye.
Interrupted time series analysis / David McDowall, Richard McCleary, Bradley J. Bartos.
The psychology of women under patriarchy / edited by Holly F. Mathews and Adriana M. Manago.
To the river : losing my brother / Don Gillmor.
VISUAL ARTS & DESIGN Great women artists / [edited by Rebecca Morrill, Karen Wright, Louisa Elderton].
The image debate : figural representation in Islam and across the world / edited by Christiane Gruber.
Plagued by fire : the dreams and furies of Frank Lloyd Wright / Paul Hendrickson.