New books in the collection
New Books: October 2026
The following are new books added to the Laurier Library. The lists will be updated monthly. The titles below are selections and not a full list of the new titles.
New electronic books in the Laurier collection
Anthropology
Archaeology and Heritage Studies
Biology
No new eBooks
Business
Big money, better world? : rethinking sustainable investing for real impact / Jan Anton van Zanten.
Culture blooming : nurturing workplaces where people grow / Abi Adamson.
Emotional labor the origin, development, and future of a key concept Marci D. Cottingham
HBR guide to generative AI for teams / Gabriele Rosani and Elisa Farri.
Middlemen in search equilibrium : a survey / Grace Xun Gong, Ziqi Qiao, Randall Wright.
Proximity: how to balance belonging and difference in today's workplace / B. Sebastian Reiche
The resilient leader : leverage adversity to advance your team / John C. Maxwell.
What your team won't tell you : the 7 management fails to avoid / Tanya Uyigue.
Chemistry
No new eBooks
Communication Studies
Beyond Squid Game : Korean Media and the Netflix Paradigm / Benjamin M. Han
Cultural techniques of biosensing : a history of the body in error / Christopher O'Neill.
Streaming video in the Global South / edited by Shakti Jaising and Hadi Gharabaghi.
Video Games Between Postcolonialism and Postcommunism / Edited by Andrei Nae.
Computer Science and Physics
Criminology
Cultural Studies
No new eBooks
Economics
No new eBooks
Education
English and Film Studies
Geography
A Research Agenda for Arctic Security and Governance / Edited by Marc Jacobsen, Elana Wilson Rowe.
Climate and Code : Building Digital Justice in a Connected World / Monica C. Sanders.
Property values : the rise and fall of the American homeowner / Joshua Specht.
Urban life and form in ancient Egypt / Nadine Moeller.
Water, Carbon, Time : Exploring Peatlands in a Warming World / Jennifer de Mooy.
Global Studies
Health Sciences
No new eBooks
Health Studies
Critical Perspectives on Smartphone Addiction / Richard James, Lucy Hitcham.
Get It Out : On the Politics of Hysterectomy./ ANDRÉA BECKER
Global Health in Fragments : Saviourism, Community, and Experimentation in Zambia./ James Wintrup
Healthcare Privatization Through Neoliberal Newspeak : The Case of Sweden and Beyond / John Lapidus.
Immunization ecosystem : perspectives and strategies / Jaishri Jethwaney and Pritu S. Dhalaria.
Social murder? : austerity and life expectancy in the UK / David Walsh and Gerry McCartney.
Socially Wired : How Culture Shapes Our Brains / Matthew W. Schelke
Universal health coverage : foundations and horizons / Tuba I. Agartan.
Unvaccinated Under God: Religion and Vaccine Hesitancy in Modern America / Kira Ganga Kieffer.
Human and Social Sciences
No new eBooks
Indigenous Studies
Kinesiology and Physical Education
Martin Luther University College
No new eBooks
Mathematics
Medieval and Medievalism Studies
No new eBooks
Music
Philosophy
Consciousness in Indian Philosophy : Illuminating Mind, World, and Self / Matthew MacKenzie.
Final reflections on Wittgenstein and other topics / P.M.S Hacker.
Frege's Views on Truth : Extending 'Logical Investigations' / by Nathan Hawkins.
How to talk to a cat : Buber, philosophy, and dialogue with unspeaking things / Dustin N. Atlas.
Kant's Modern Debates : An Intellectual History / Catalina González Qunitero.
Undoing the moral empire : moral philosophy in post-war Britain / Lesley Chamberlain.
Political Science
Psychology
Innateness in mind / Peter Carruthers.
Just hear me out : how to change minds without lies, bullshit, or moral compromise / Colin Marshall.
The intercorporeal unconscious / Stefan Kristensen.
Think before you think : understanding and mastering executive function / Adrian Owen.
When things get personal : a philosophical guide to conflict / Mark Schroeder.
Wild Brains : What Animals Can Teach Us About Being Well / Kelly Lambert.
Religion and Culture
No new eBooks
Social Work
No new eBooks
Society and Environmental Justice
Sociology
Women and Gender Studies
No new eBooks
Youth and Children's Studies
Adolescent-to-parent abuse : current understandings in research, policy and practice / Amanda Holt.
Asian Girlhood in the Shadows of US Empire / Sharon N. Tran.
Becoming Evangelical : Life and Liminalities in Christian Youth Groups.
Beyond screen time guilt : the role of TV and video in early child development / Cary Bazalgette.
Breaking Families, Making Families : Adoption and Child Welfare in the 1990s / Mical Raz.
Extra! Extra! : a history of America's girl newsies / Autumn Lorimer Linford.
Girls, Unlimited : How to Invest in Our Daughters with More Than Money / Monique Couvson.
I Guess This Is Activism? : Youth, Political Education, and Free-Market Common Sense./ Kevin L. Clay
Laboring in the shadows : precarity and promise in Black youth work / Bianca J. Baldridge.
Media Parenting : Theory and Research on Parent, Child, and Media Interactions / Eric E. Rasmussen.
On Top of the City : Youth Culture and Urban Resistance on the Rooftops of St Petersburg.
Sugarcoated Ethics : Children's Literature and Atlantic Enslavement / Courtney Weikle-Mills.
We Have Come to Be Destroyed : Growing up in Cold War Britain / Laura Tisdall.
What They Stole : A Familicide Rooted in Intercountry Adoption / Paige Towers.
When Children Imagine God : Conversations with Church Kids / J. Bradley Wigger.
New print books in the Laurier collection
Anthropology
Archaeology and Heritage Studies
No new print books
Biology
No new print books
Business
Chemistry
No new print books
Communication Studies
Computer Science and Physics
No new print books
Criminology
Ctrl+ Alt+ Chaos : How Teenage Hackers Hijack the Internet / Joe Tidy.
Dark screens : hackers and heroes in the shadowy world of ransomware / Anja Shortland.
Forensic aspects of driver perception and response / David Krauss.
Mafia : a global history / Ryan Gingeras.
The Northern Bank Job : The Heist and How They Got Away With It / Glenn Patterson.
The lighthorse police : a history of tribal justice / Donald L. Fixico.
The science of second chances : a revolution in criminal justice / Jennifer Doleac.
Thin blue rage : the police countermovement / Andrew Crosby & Jeffrey Monaghan.
Cultural Studies
No new print books
Economics
No new print books
Education
English and Film Studies
Geography
Global Studies
Health Sciences
No new print books
Health Studies
No new print books
Human and Social Sciences
No new print books
Indigenous Studies
Kinesiology and Physical Education
No new print books
Martin Luther University College
Medieval and Medievalism Studies
No new print books
Music
No new print books
Political Science
Psychology
Religion and Culture
Social Work
No new print books
Society and Environmental Justice
No new print books
Sociology
Women and Gender Studies
No new print books