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A spotlight on some recently acquired physical and electronic books in the collection.

New Books: July 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. 

(NOTE: updated less frequently in summer months)

New electronic books in the Laurier collection
Anthropology
Archaeology and Heritage Studies
Biology
Business

Absolute essentials of human resource management and development / Fiona Robson and Steven Glasgow.

Apple : the first 50 years / David Pogue.

Biodiversity and banks : managing nature risks and opportunities / Giuseppe Rimo, Simona Cosma.

Commodities for sustainable development : exchange-traded commodities and other commodity-linked financial instruments / Adam Marszk.

Corporate reckoning : how businesses can address historical wrongs / Sarah Federman.

Digital human finance : exploring embeddedness, inclusion and social realities / Anette Broløs, Erin B. Taylor, Jillet Sarah Sam, Shriram Venkatraman.

Hidden Markov models in finance and other applications / Nguyet Nguyen.

How change really works : seven science-based principles for transforming your organization / Julia Dhar, Kristy R. Ellmer, Philip Jameson.

Industry 4.0.: Research and Practice / Michael Sony, Jiju Anton, Raja Jayaraman, Guilherme Tortorella, Maher Maalouf

Innovative business strategies : in the era of digital transformation / Judyta Kabus, Joanna Antczak, Ida Skubis, and Monika Zajkowska.

Job satisfaction and sustainable employee development : engagement, well-being, and passion / Barbara A. Sypniewska, Malgorzata Baran, Andrzej Jagodzinski.

Launching from the lab : building a deep-tech startup / Lita Nelsen and Maureen Stancik Boyce ; with editorial and visual contributions by Sophie Hagerty.

Lectures On The Theory And Application Of Modern Finance With R And Chatgpt / Carlo A. Favero, Claudio Tebaldi. 

Profit vs. progress : why socially responsible investment doesn't work and how to fix it / Brad Swanson.

Rethinking quality : the innovative, agile tools and concepts of superior quality management / Marc Helmold, IU Internationale Hochschule Berlin, Germany.

Stupid rules : reducing red tape and making organizations more effective and accountable / Natasha Hamilton-Hart.

Technology-driven supply chain management in Industrial 4.0 era : resilience, responsiveness and reliability / editors Shen Bin, Dong Ciwei, Chi To Ng.

The algorithm : the hypergrowth formula that transformed Tesla, Lululemon, General Motors, and SpaceX / Jonathan McNeill with Stephen Baker.

The art of trust building : transform lives, teams, and organizations / Dennis Reina, PhD, and Michelle Reina, PhD.

The human edge : smarter decisions in the age of AI / Cheryl Strauss Einhorn ; with a foreword by Marian R. Croak.

Why start-ups fail : avoiding the traps on the path to commercial success / Bernie Bulkin.

Winning without persuading : a new framework for leading with curiosity and story discovery / Esther Choy.

Chemistry
Communication Studies
Computer Science and Physics
Criminology
Cultural Studies
Economics
Education
English and Film Studies
Geography
Global Studies
Health Sciences
Health Studies

No new eBooks

History
Human and Social Sciences

No new eBooks

Indigenous Studies

No new eBooks

Kinesiology and Physical Education
Martin Luther University College

Daniel / Stephen L. Cook.

Disrupting Stories and Images of the Church : Honoring Voices with Lived Experience of Disability / Edited by Allen G. Jorgenson, Laura MacGregor, and Tomas E. Reynolds.

Esther keeps the score : trauma, body and politics in the Hebrew Bible / Alexiana Fry.

Exodus : the path of deliverance from wasteland to grace land / J. D. Walt.

Friendship with Christ : a biblical, historical, and theological account / John A. Vissers ; foreword by Hans Boersma.

How then shall we read? : a student's guide to interpreting the New Testament / Max Botner.

In the beginning : a commentary on Genesis and its reception in the New Testament / James R. Edwards.

Integrative approaches to couple and family therapy in Canada : a beginner's guide / Kara Fletcher.

Learning to Teach, Teaching to Learn : Reflections on Education As Transformation Through Dialogue / David Rhoads.

Narrative Therapy and Older People : Challenging Stigma, Supporting Connection and Building Hope / BY Rosslyn Offord, Elizabeth Field and Polly Kaiser ; forewords by Dr Richard Cheston and Hugh Fox.

Paul and John in harmony : a theological and historical exploration / Michael J. Gorman.

Paul for the world : a grounded vision for finding meaning in this life--not just the next / Nijay K. Gupta.

Paul's gospel in Romans : vertical, horizontal, and cosmic dimensions / Jarvis J. Williams.

Praying by the rules / Helena Cundill.

The Bible and homosexuality : expanding our image of God / edited by Michael J. O'Loughlin ; foreword by James Martin, SJ.

The imago Dei : a holistic account / Ximian Xu.

The letter to the Ephesians : an exegetical and theological commentary / Thomas R. Schreiner.

Traumatized church : what Paul's relationship with the Corinthian church teaches us about helping those who are hurting / Scot McKnight and Adrienne Gibson.

Mathematics
Medieval and Medievalism Studies
Music
Philosophy
Political Science
Psychology
Religion and Culture
Social Work
Society and Environmental Justice
Sociology
Women and Gender Studies
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
Criminology

No new print books

Cultural Studies

No new print books

Economics
Education

No new print books

English and Film Studies
Geography
Global Studies
Health Sciences

No new print books

Health Studies

No new print books

History
Human and Social Sciences

No new print books

Indigenous Studies

No new print books

Kinesiology and Physical Education

No new print books

Martin Luther University College
Mathematics

No new print books

Medieval and Medievalism Studies

Reframing reformation : understanding religious difference in early modern Europe / edited by Nicholas Terpstra.

Bathhouses and riverbanks : sodomy in a Renaissance republic / Umberto Grassi.

Charity, medicine, and religion in late medieval and early modern Italy : essays in memory of Philip R. Gavitt / edited by Beth Petitjean and George Dameron.

Confraternities in Southern Italy : Art, Politics, and Religion (1100-1800) / edited by David D'Andrea and Salvatore Marino.

Early modern hospitality / edited by David B. Goldstein and Marco Piana.

Eternal ephemera : the papal Possesso and its legacies in early modern Rome / edited by Jennifer Mara DeSilva and Pascale Rihouet.

Exploration and revelation : French Renaissance studies in honour of Colin Eisler / edited by Yassana Croizat-Glazer and Sarah Harris Weiss.

Family matters : spiritual and maternal connections in European art and patronage / edited by Elizabeth A. Lisot-Nelson.

Good Government and Church Order : Essays on the Role of Secular Authority in the German Reformation / James M. Estes.

Making a play for God : the Sacred Rappresentazioni of Renaissance Florence / Nerida Newbigin.

Making a play for God : the Sacred Rappresentazioni of Renaissance Florence, V2 / Nerida Newbigin.

"We Are All Servants" : The Diversity of Service in Premodern Europe (1000-1700) / edited by Isabelle Cochelin and Diane Wolfthal.

Leo Africanus discovers comedy : theatre and poetry across the Mediterranean / Natalie Zemon Davis.

Idealizing women in the Italian Renaissance / edited by Elena Brizio and Marco Piana

In continuous expectation : Isabella D'Este's reign of letters / Deanna Shemek.

Law as life in Italy, 1200–1800 : essays on property, gender, and legal practice in honour of Thomas Kuehn / edited by William Caferro and Robert Fredona.

Making stories in early modern Italy and beyond : essays in honour of Elizabeth S. Cohen and Thomas V. Cohen / edited by John Christopoulos and John M. Hunt.

Patriarchy, honour, and violence : masculinities in premodern Europe / edited by Jacqueline Murray.

The male body and social masculinity in premodern Europe / edited by Jacqueline Murray.

Music

No new print books

Philosophy
Political Science
Psychology
Religion and Culture

No new print books

Social Work
Society and Environmental Justice

No new print books

Sociology
Women and Gender Studies

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