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New Acquisitions for October 2007

The following items were cataloged at the library during the month of October 2007. For other recent months return to the New Titles @Dunn page.

CALL NUMBER LOCATION TITLE
General Works
Computers (000s)
004.22
S87i
General Inside the machine : an illustrated introduction to microprocessors and computer architecture / Jon Stokes
004.67
A28i
General Intelligent Internet knowledge networks : processing of concepts and wisdom / Syed V Ahamed
005.4
B78u
General Understanding the Linux kernel / Daniel P Bovet and Marco Cesati
005.4
K93L
General Linux kernel in a nutshell / Greg Kroah-Hartman
005.74
L33d
General Data mining methods and models / Daniel T Larose
005.8
C76e
General Enemy at the water cooler : real-life stories of insider threats and Enterprise Security Management countermeasures / Brian T Contos
006.3
M99m
General Making sense of data : a practical guide to exploratory data analysis and data mining / Glenn J Myatt
006.4
B62p
General Pattern recognition and machine learning / Christopher M Bishop
Library Science (020s)
028.7
I44j
General Information literacy collaborations that work / edited by Trudi E Jacobson and Thomas P Mackey
Philosophy & Psychology
Psychology (150s)
152.4
G62e
2006
General Emotional intelligence / Daniel Goleman
153
M66e
General The emotion machine : commonsense thinking, artificial intelligence, and the future of the human mind / Marvin Minsky
Ethics (170s)
172.42
O66m
General The morality of war / Brian Orend
Religion
Bible (220s)
220.3
I63n
Reference The New Interpreter's dictionary of the Bible
221.92
S15j
General Just wives? : stories of power and survival in the Old Testament and today / Katharine Doob Sakenfeld
226.6
B58a
General The Acts of the Apostles / a new translation with introduction and commentary, Joseph A Fitzmyer
227.2
W79c
General The Corinthian women prophets : a reconstruction through Paul's rhetoric / Antoinette Clark Wire
Christian Social Philosophy (260s)
266
S84p
General The poor Indians : British missionaries, Native Americans, and colonial sensibility / Laura M Stevens
Christian Church History (270s)
270.1
O82w
General A woman's place : house churches in earliest Christianity / Carolyn Osiek and Margaret Y MacDonald, with Janet H Tulloch
274.2
W22p
General Providence in early modern England / Alexandra Walsham
274.25
C71e
General The Elizabethan Puritan movement / by Patrick Collinson
277.3
N79g
General America's God : from Jonathan Edwards to Abraham Lincoln / Mark A Noll
277.4
H97w
General The times and trials of Anne Hutchinson : Puritans divided / Michael P Winship
277.4
W77m
General Making heretics : militant Protestantism and free grace in Massachusetts, 1636-1641 / Michael P Winship
Christian Denominations (280s)
285.9
B79p
General The precisianist strain : disciplinary religion & antinomian backlash in Puritanism to 1 638 / Theodore Dwight Bozeman
285.9
W77s
General Seers of God : Puritan providentialism in the Restoration and early Enlightenment / Michael P Winship
Other Religions (290s)
291
A77f
General The four-fold way : walking the paths of the warrior, teacher, healer, and visionary / Angeles Arrien
Social Sciences
General (300s)
302.23
F19t
General The terror dream : fear and fantasy in post-9/11 America / Susan Faludi
302.23
M11s
General Setting the agenda : the mass media and public opinion / Maxwell McCombs
302.2308
S539vid
Video She says: Women in news/ Out of the Blue Films, Inc and Joan Konner Productions, Inc ; distributed by PBS Video, a department of the Public Broadcasting Service
302.2308 T722dvd Video Tough guise: violence, media, and the crisis in masculinity / directed by Sut Jhally ; produced by Susan Ericsson, Sanjay Talreja ; written by Jackson Katz, Jeremy Earp
303.483
H75c
General Computers and people : essays from The Profession / W Neville Holmes
304.2
W42w
General The world without us / Alan Weisman
305.231
C55c
General Children at play : an American history / Howard P Chudacoff
Political Science (320s)
320.947
D48w
General Developments in Russian politics 6 / Edited by Stephen White, Zvi Gitelman, and Richard Sakwa
320.947
W19r
General Russian politics today : the return of a tradition / Michael Waller
320.948
N83s
General A Swedish dilemma : a liberal European nation's struggle with racism and xenophobia, 1990-2000 / Dennis Sven Nordin
320.952
I58j
General Japanese politics : an introduction / Takashi Inoguchi
320.959
P29t
General Thaksin : the business of politics in Thailand / Pasuk Phongpaichit, Chris Baker
320.972
M61p
General Mexican governance : from single-party rule to divided government / edited by Armand B Peschard-Sverdrup and Sara R Rioff
320.981
P43p
General Political (in)justice : authoritarianism and the rule of law in Brazil, Chile, and Argentina / Anthony W Pereira
320.987
T83c
General Crafting civilian control of the military in Venezuela : a comparative perspective / Harold A Trinkunas
324.708
M99g
General Muted voices : Latinos and the 2000 elections / edited by Rodolfo O de la Garza and Louis DeSipio
327.12
W42L  
General Legacy of ashes : the history of the CIA / Tim Weiner
327.172
H85i
General The invention of peace : reflections on war and international order / Michael Howard
327.7305
G24m
General Making China policy : from Nixon to GW Bush / Jean A Garrison
327.737
B11i
General In the words of our enemies / Jed Babbin
Economics (330s)
330.94
V29L
General Varieties of capitalism in post-communist countries / edited by David Lane and Martin Myant
330.973
W96f
General Financial founding fathers : the men who made America rich / Robert E Wright & David J Cowen
331.13
S92w
General Structural unemployment in Western Europe : reasons and remedies / Martin Werding, editor
331.25
K87c
General The coming generational storm : what you need to know about America's economic future / Laurence J Kotlikoff and Scott Burns
332.09
E41i
General Islamic finance : law, economics, and practice / Mahmoud A El-Gamal
332.45
M67n
General The next great globalization : how disadvantaged nations can harness their financial systems to get rich / Frederic S Mishkin
332.45
W72m
General The money changers : a guided tour through global currency markets / Robert G Williams
332.494
S12s
General Sustaining European Monetary Union : confronting the cost of diversity /Tal Sadeh
333.73
W61f
General From coastal wilderness to fruited plain : a history of environmental change in temperate North America, 1500 to the present / Gordon G Whitney
333.794
S59a
General Alternative energy : political, economic, and social feasibility / Christopher A Simon
333.91
S67t
General Thirst : fighting the corporate theft of our water / Alan Snitow, Deborah Kaufmann ; with Michael Fox
333.91
T42dvd
Video Thirst/ produced and directed by Alan Snitow and Deborah Kaufman ; Snitow-Kaufman Productions
333.95
K23L
General Last great wilderness : the campaign to establish the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge / Roger Kaye
336.27
M11e
General Environmental taxes : an introductory analysis / Kalle Maatta
337
K18e
General Economic justice in an unfair world : toward a level playing field / Ethan B Kapstein
337
R28o
General Real world globalization : a reader in economics, business and politics from Dollars & Sense / edited by Amy Offner [et al] and Dollars & Sense Collective
337.51
N32c
General The coming China wars : where they will be fought and how they can be won / Peter Navarro
338.17
B62dvd
Video Black gold/ Speak-it Films in association with FulcrumProductions ; filmed, directed, and produced by Marc Francis & Nick Francis ;executive producer, Christopher Hird
338.476
F25w
General Fast food/slow food : the cultural economy of the global food system / edited by Richard Wilk
338.64
S56s
General The small-mart revolution : how local businesses are beating the global competition / Michael H Shuman
338.76
S79g
How Starbucks saved my life : a son of privilege learns to live like everyone else / Michael Gates Gill
338.96
U55m
General Understanding economic reforms in Africa : a tale of seven nations / edited by Joseph Mensah
Law (340s)
341.23
G22u
General The United Nations : an introduction / Sven Bernhard Gareis and Johannes Varwick ; translated by Lindsay P Cohn
342.029
H76u
General Unruly Americans and the origins of the Constitution / Woody Holton
Social Services (360s)
361.7
C64g
General Giving: how each of us can change the world/Bill Clinton
362.1
O38b
General The business of health : the role of competition, markets, and regulation / Robert L Ohsfeldt and John E Schneider
363.23
G97b
General But is it racial profiling? : policing, pretext stops, and the color of suspicion / Vikas K Gumbhir
364.153
C62s
General Sex offenders and self-control : explaining sexual violence / Shawna Cleary
365.6
N75b
General Black rage in the American prison system / Rosevelt L Noble
365.66
O81s
General Sex offender treatment programs in correctional settings : participant selection, treatment experience, and treatment completion / Leah Osborn
Education (370s)
370.1
D519zg
General John Dewey, Robert Pirsig, and the art of living : revisioning aesthetic education / David A Granger
370.117
C87b
General Black ants and buddhists : thinking critically and teaching differently in the primary grades / Mary Cowhey ; foreword by Sonia Nieto
370.152
G22m
General Multiple intelligences : new horizons / Howard Gardner
370.152
J54e
General Enriching the brain : how to maximize every learner's potential / Eric Jensen
378.166
C62p
General Minding the Gap Why Integrating High School With College Makes Sense and How t o Do It
378.166
C62p
General Peterson's CLEP success
378.777
L49cd
Compact Disc A legacy of music at Simpson College : in honor of the inauguration of John W Byrd, March 31, 2003
Commerce (380s)
382.41
E46d
General Delivering on Doha : farm trade and the poor / Kimberly Ann Elliott
Languages
411
V21z
Childrens/Young Adults The z was zapped/Chris Van Allsburg
Sciences
General (500s)
507
D91a
General The academic, behavioral, and emotional advantages to homogeneous science classrooms in an inner-city high school
Earth Sciences (550s)
551.6
W86dvd
Video Earth's changing climate/ Richard Wolfson
Life Sciences (570s)
577.07
K18h
General How to do ecology : a concise handbook / Richard Karban and Mikaela Huntzinger
Zoology (590s)
598.07
W58n
General National Geographic guide to birding hot spots of the United States /Mel White with Paul Lehman ; foreword by Jonathan Alderfer
Applied Science & Technology
Medicine (610s)
613.7
S92dvd
Videos to Go Strength training for speed
613.7
U47dvd
Videos to Go Ultimate guide to underground sled training
616.8588
S26r
General Reasonable people : a memoir of autism & adoption : on the meaning of family and the politics of neurological difference / Ralph James Savarese
616.97
J13a
General Allergy : the history of a modern malady / Mark Jackson
616.994
V87h
General Voices of breast cancer : the healing companion: stories for courage, comfort and strength / edited by The Healing Project
Engineering (620s)
621.381
U55b
General Understanding Moore's law : four decades of innovation / edited by David C Brock
Management (650s)
657
F49o
Reference Original pronouncements : accounting standards as of June 1, 2007 / Financial Accounting Standards Board
658.152
F77m
General The Foundation Center's guide to winning proposals II / Judith B Margolin, editor ; Gail T Lubin, assistant editor
The Arts
Arts & Entertainment (700s)
709
S59dvd
Video Simon Schama's Power of art/ a BBC/Thirteen WNET New York co-production ; directors, Clare Beavan [et al] ; written and presented by Simon Schama ; series producer, Clare Beavan
Music (780s)
780.92
C13d
General CageTalk : dialogues with and about John Cage / edited by Peter Dickinson
781.63
B66ucd
Compact Disc Under the desert sky/ Andrea Bocelli
782.14
R96cd
Compact Disc The color purple: a new musical / [music and lyrics by Brenda Russell, Allee Willis, Stephen Bray ; book by Marsha Norman ; based upon the novel written by Alice Walker and the Warner Bros/Amblin Entertainment motion picture]
782.323
C45cd
Compact Disc And on earth, peace: a Chanticleer mass
782.42
D74cd
Compact Disc Songs from the labyrinth: music by John Dowland
782.42
I95o
Score 129 songs / Charles Ives ; edited by H Wiley Hitchcock
782.4208
I88acd
Compact Disc Love, from Italy/ Andiamo
782.5
S63c
General Choral pedagogy / Brenda Smith, Robert T Sataloff
784.2
V37p
General Vaughan Williams and the symphony / Lionel Pike
788.7
S11acd
Compact Disc American Voices
Recreation & Performance (790s)
791.43
M21w
General Women filmmakers in early Hollywood / Karen Ward Mahar
791.43
S61w
General Women of blaxploitation : how the black action film heroine changed American popular culture / Yvonne D Sims
791.436
F898dvd
Video Frida/ Miramax Films presents in association with Margaret Rose Perenchio a Ventanarosa production in association with Lions Gate Films, a film by Julie Taymor ; produced by Sarah Green, Salma Hayek, Jay Polstein [et al] ; screenplay by Clancy Sigal  [et al] ; directed by Julie Taymor
791.436
P776dvd
Video Pollock/ Sony Pictures Classics ; Peter M Brant and Joseph Allen in association with  Ed Harris and Fred Berner Films present a Brant-Allen Films production ; directed by Ed Harris ; screenplay by Barbara Turner and Susan J Emshwiller ; produced by Fred Berner, Ed Harris, Jon Kilik
791.4361
M817dvd
Video Moolaade/ Filmi Domireew Senegal presente ; co-production Direction de la Cinematographie Nationale, Centre Cinematographique Marocain, Cinetelefilms, Les Films de la Terre Africaine ; scenario et realisation, Sembene Ousmane
792.093
M36s
General The stagecraft and performance of Roman comedy / CW Marshall
796.01
E96g
General Exercise and Sport Psychology
Literature
American (810s)
813
K39os
General On the road : the original scroll / Jack Kerouac ; edited by Howard Cunnell ; introductions by Howard Cunnell [et al]
813
S819zm
General Two lives : Gertrude and Alice / Janet Malcolm
813.08
B561
2007
General The best American short stories 2007 / selected from US and Canadian magazines by Stephen King with Heidi Pitlor ; with an introduction by Stephen King
814
B561
2007
General The best American essays 2007 / edited and with an introduction by David Foster Wallace ; Robert Atwan, series editor
English (820s)
823
A93p
2004
General The annotated Pride and prejudice / Jane Austen ; annotated and edited, with an introduction, by David M Shapard
History
General (900s)
909
D96w
General The weather factor : how nature has changed history / Erik Durschmied
Europe (940s)
940.27
M95t
General Tactics and the experience of battle in the age of Napoleon / Rory Muir
Asia (950s)
954.91
H25p
General Pakistan : between mosque and military / Husain Haqqani
North America (970s)
973
F53u
General The United States : an illustrated history / text adapted by Ron Fisher
973.931
C51h
General Cheney : the untold story of America's most powerful and controversial vice president / Stephen F Hayes
Children & Young Adults
B7892r Childrens/Young Adults The runaway bunny/Margaret Brown
B875a Childrens/Young Adults Arthur's family vacation/Marc Brown
C685b Childrens/Young Adults Buttons/Brock Cole
D98pe Childrens/Young Adults Petunia/Roger Duvoisin
F185c Childrens/Young Adults Olivia saves the circus/Ian Falconer
F597m Childrens/Young Adults Muncha Muncha Muncha /Candace Fleming
G313a Childrens/Young Adults And to think that I saw it on Mulberry Street/Dr Seuss
G313c Childrens/Young Adults The cat in the hat/Dr Seuss
G313i Childrens/Young Adults If I ran the zoo/Dr Seuss
G315z Childrens/Young Adults Pigs from a to z/Arthur Geisert
H588i Childrens/Young Adults In the rain with Baby Duck/Amy Hest
H588o Childrens/Young Adults Off to school Baby Duck/Amy Hest
H681s Childrens/Young Adults So many circles, so many squares/Tana Hoban
H836m Childrens/Young Adults My great-aunt Arizona/Gloria Houston
H974w Childrens/Young Adults What game shall we play?/Pat Hutchins
J664h Childrens/Young Adults Henry hikes to Fitchburg/D B Johnson
J89s Childrens/Young Adults Santa calls/William Joyce
K91Le Childrens/Young Adults Leo the late bloomer/Robert Kraus
M133s Childrens/Young Adults Starring Mirette & Bellini/Emily McCully
M468f Childrens/Young Adults Frog goes to dinner/Mercer Mayer
M975i Childrens/Young Adults I like it when/Mary Murphy
P373n Childrens/Young Adults No such things/Bill Peet
S452d Childrens/Young Adults The deaf musicians / story by Pete Seeger and Paul DuBois Jacobs ; illustrations by R Gregory Christie
S621d Childrens/Young Adults The day Gogo went to vote/Eleanor Sisulu
S851i Childrens/Young Adults Imogene's antlers/David Small
W11c Childrens/Young Adults Can't you sleep, little bear?/Martin Waddell
W11L Childrens/Young Adults Let's go home, little bear/Martin Waddell
W652s Childrens/Young Adults Sector 7 / David Wiesner
W726w Childrens/Young Adults Working cotton/Sherley Williams
Z25L Childrens/Young Adults Let's eat/Ana Zamorano

 

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