New books in the collection

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. (Updated June 26/25)
New print books in the Laurier collection
Waterloo
A climate of truth : why we need it and how to get it / Mike Berners-Lee.
A performative autoethnography of five black American men / Stefan Battle.
After spaceship Earth : art, techno-utopia, and other science fictions / Eva Díaz.
American idle : late career job loss in a neoliberal era / Annette Nierobisz and Dana Sawchuk.
Authority : essays / Andrea Long Chu.
Broads, sisters, exes : feminist millennial television / Vincent L. Stephens.
Circular ecologies : environmentalism and waste politics in urban China / Amy Zhang.
Dots and lines : hidden networks in social media, AI, and nature / Anthony Bonato.
Dreams from my father : a story of race and inheritance / Barack Obama.
Dynamic media environments : expanding the scope of media literacy / Katherine G. Fry.
Engaging anthropological theory : a social and political history / Mark Moberg.
Extracting Honduras : resource exploitation, displacement, and forced migration / James J. Phillips.
Feeding ghosts : a graphic memoir / Tessa Hulls.
Flawed Strategy : why smart leaders make bad decisions / Beatrice Heuser.
Frequencies of deceit : how global propaganda wars shaped the Middle East / Margaret Peacock.
Ginseng roots : a memoir / Craig Thompson.
Humanitarian futures : challenges and opportunities / Randolph C. Kent.
I'm so glad we had this time together : a memoir / Maurice Vellekoop.
Il était une fois / Pamela Pascal ; illustré par Béatrice Favereau.
JAJ : a Haida manga / Michael Nicoll Yahgulanaas.
Mothballs / Sole Otero ; translated by Andrea Rosenberg.
My favorite thing is Monsters / Emil Ferris.
Off-white : the truth about antisemitism / Rachel Shabi.
Polar vortex : a family memoir / Denise Dorrance.
Racism and 'free speech' / Anshuman A. Mondal.
Regimes of violence : toward a political anthropology / John Protevi.
Scientific marvel : poems / Chimwemwe Undi.
Serving the public : the good food revolution in schools, hospitals and prisons / Kevin Morgan.
Social media in society / Jonathon Hutchinson, Fiona Suwana, Cameron McTernan.
Spent : a comic novel / Alison Bechdel ; coloring by Holly Rae Taylor ; shadowing by Jon Chad.
The AI con : how to fight big tech's hype and create the future we want.
The city beautiful and the globalization of urban planning / Ian Morley.
The cultural dimension of global business / Gary P. Ferraro and Elizabeth K. Briody.
The earth that modernism built : empire and the rise of planetary design / Kenny Cupers.
The ecology politic : power, law, and earth in the anthropocene / Anthony Burke and Stefanie Fishel.
The essence and reality of statehood : effectiveness, recognition and legitimacy.
The heart that fed : a father, a son, and the long shadow of war / Carl Sciacchitano.
The Price of the Common Good : Markets, Corporations, and Political Economy / Mark Hoipkemier.
The Sage qualitative research kit / edited by Uwe Flick.
The unfinished history of the indebted nation-state / Jonathan Hall.
The weather and the words : the selected letters of John Newlove, 1963-2003
The werewolf at dusk : and other stories / David Small
Understanding human diversity / Jonathan Marks.
Until I love myself : the journey of a nonbinary manga artist / story and art by Poppy Pesuyama
Visual studies : a social scientific perspective / Paolo S.H. Favero and Asko Lehmuskallio.
Where the body was / [text] Ed Brubaker ; [art] Sean Phillips ; colors by Jacob Phillips.
With the Old Breed : At Peleliu and Okinawa / E.B. Sledge
Women & music : a history / edited by Karin Pendle.
Women, gender, and rebel governance during civil wars / Meredith Maloof Loken.
Zodiac : a graphic memoir / Ai Weiwei with Elettra Stamboulis ; illustrated by Gianluca Costantini.
New electronic books in the Laurier collection
A Calculated Restraint : What Allied Leaders Said about the Holocaust / Richard Breitman.
A Teachable Spirit : The Virtue of Learning from Strangers, Enemies, and Absolutely Anyone.
Academic advocacy for new religious movements : of apocalypse and justice / Benjamin Beit-Hallahmi.
Ace : what asexuality reveals about desire, society, and the meaning of sex / Angela Chen.
Alienation and identity in romantic love / Gary Foster.
Ambicoloniality and War : The Ukrainian-Russian Case / Svitlana Biedarieva.
An introduction to humanitarian action / edited by Katrin Radtke and Kristina Roepstorff.
Archaeological Studies on Gender in Early East Asia / Mandy Jui-man Wu, Katheryn M. Linduff.
Archaeology of Religion: Cultures and Their Beliefs in Worldwide Context
Arctic predator : the crimes of Edward Horne against children in Canada's North / Kathleen Lippa.
Artificial Intelligence in Music and Audio Production : Shaping the Sound of Tomorrow.
Bayesian models of the mind / Michael Rescorla.
Beats Not Beatings : The Rise of Hip Hop Criminology / edited by Anthony J. Nocella II.
Beyond the bones : engaging with disparate datasets / edited by Madeleine Mant, Alyson Holland.
Black social television : how Black Twitter changed television / Sherri Marie Williams.
Born this way : science, citizenship, and inequality in the American LGBTQ+ movement / Joanna Wuest.
Broken Altars : secularist violence in modern history / Thomas Albert Howard.
Burying the Enemy : The Story of Those Who Cared for the Dead in Two World Wars / Tim Grady.
Capitalism and Catastrophe : A Critical Disaster Studies Manifesto.
CAS Professional Standards for Higher Education (Version 11.1) / Léna Crain and Kellie M. Dixon.
Cities and Territories of the Western Roman Empire : 4th Century BC to the 3rd Century AD
Climate justice : what rich nations owe the world-and the future / Cass R. Sunstein.
Comfort Women of the Japanese Empire : Colonial Rule and the Battle over Memory / Park Yuha.
Constructing experience : expectation and attention in perception / Jason Clarke.
Creativity : theories and themes : research, development, and practice / Mark A. Runco.
Crime prevention through environmental design / Timothy D. Crowe ; revised by Lawrence Fennelly.
Cultural appropriation : wrongs and rights / Aurélia Bardon and Jennifer M. Page.
Dearly Beloved : Prince, Spirituality, and This Thing Called Life.
Decolonising and Indigenising Music Education : First Peoples Leading Research and Practice.
Digital (Dis)Information Operations : Fooling the Five Eyes / edited by Melissa-Ellen Dowling.
Dislocating cultures : identities, traditions, and Third-World feminism / Uma Narayan.
Dwellings, no. 1 / by Jay Stephens.
Dwellings, no. 2 / by Jay Stephens.
Eat what you kill : becoming a sales carnivore / Sam Taggart.
Echoes of trauma : meaning and identity in psychoanalysis / Marilyn Charles.
Elements of Archaeological Wood and Woodworking / Caroline Arbuckle Macleod.
Empire of AI : dreams and nightmares in Sam Altman's OpenAI / Karen Hao.
Erasing History : How Fascists Rewrite the Past to Control the Future / Jason Stanley.
European security and hybrid threats : a narrative in the making / Zeynep Arkan.
Evolution in international relations / Jeremy Garlick.
Fashioning teenagers : a cultural history of Seventeen magazine / Kelley Massoni.
Financial communication : a critical assessment / Keith Butterick.
Fire and flood : extreme events and social change past, present, future / Thomas Princen.
Freud : a very short introduction / Anthony Storr.
Funk Movement : Music, Culture, and Politics
Gendered Agency in Transcultural Hinduism and Buddhism.
Genocide and its Threat to Contemporary International Order / by A. Gallagher.
Getting to Know You : Lessons in Early Relational Health from Infants and Caregivers.
Globalization : a very short introduction / Manfred B. Steger.
God is stranger : finding God in unexpected places / Krish Kandiah ; foreword by Andy Crouch.
Harmful and undesirable : book censorship in Nazi Germany / Guenter Lewy.
He/She/They : How We Talk about Gender and Why It Matters / Schuyler Bailar.
Holy Waters : An Interdisciplinary Examination of Religion and Alcohol
Horizon, sea, sound : Caribbean and African women's cultural critiques of nation / Andrea A. Davis.
Horror on the brain : the neuroscience behind science fiction / Austin Lim, PhD.
How to queer the world : radical worldbuilding through video games / Bo Ruberg.
Hymns and Constructions of Race: Mobility, Agency, De/coloniality
Identity Studies in Archaeology / Emma Blake.
Innovation in Music: Cultures and Contexts
Instructional Design for Teaching Information Literacy Online : A Student-Centered Approach.
Intercultural communication in virtual exchange / Francesca Helm.
Introducing analytic theology / Phil Weston.
Introduction to regulation and governance / Martino Maggetti.
Iraq after the Invasion : From Fragmentation to Rebirth and Reintegration / Saad N. Jawad.
Islam : A New History from Muhammad to the Present / John Tolan.
Jesus and Matthew : faithful Jews / Margaret Nutting Ralph.
John 1-6 : A Critical and Exegetical Commentary / Martinus C. De Boer.
Korean pop culture beyond Asia : race and reception / edited by David C. Oh and Benjamin M. Han.
Lower Than the Angels : A History of Sex and Christianity / Diarmaid MacCulloch.
Making the Most of Your Research Journal / Nicole Brown.
Martin Luther, Jews, and Judaism : a re-examination / Isaac Kalimi.
Mass Polarization Across Time and Space / Isaac D. Mehlhaff.
Mechanisms of Change and Creativity in Nature and Culture / Arne Dietrich.
Mediating plureality : technology, perception, and ethics in a divided democracy / Morten Bay.
Micah : introduction and commentary / Carolyn J. Sharp.
Monotheism and relativism / Bernd Irlenborn.
Music, Subcultures and Migration : Routes and Roots / edited by Elke Weesjes and Matthew Worley.
National Security Constitutionalism in the Commonwealth Five Eyes States / Paul F. Scott.
Natural neuroscience : toward a systems neuroscience of natural behaviors / Nachum Ulanovsky.
Nature's patterns : a tapestry in three parts / Philip Ball.
Navigating the data minefields : management's guide to better decision-making / Scott M. Shemwell.
Nazi occultism : between the SS and esotericism / Stéphane François ; translated by Eriks Uskalis.
Non-aligned movement summits : a history / Jovan Cavoški.
Nuclear Security Summits : A History / Amandeep S. Gill.
On believing and being convinced / Paul Silva Jr.
One Drum : stories and ceremonies for a planet / Richard Wagamese.
Pictorial Archaeology: Modernity and the Muse of Antiquity
Playing through pain : the violent consequences of capitalist sport / Daniel Sailofsky.
Political representation as communicative practice / Fabio Wolkenstein, Christopher Wratil.
Principles of Bitcoin : technology, economics, politics, and philosophy / Vijay Selvam.
Processes of life : essays in the philosophy of biology / John Dupre.
Propaganda 2. 1 : Understanding Propaganda in the Digital Age.
Punching above Our Weight : The Canadian Military at War Since 1867 / David A. Borys.
Putting Daoist Thought into Practice : Happiness, Longevity, and Enlightenment / Devin K. Joshi.
Qualitative research methods for everyone : an essential toolkit / Karen O'Reilly.
Radical empathy in the context of Literature / Lou Agosta.
Rare flavours / written by Ram V ; illustrated & colored by Filipe Andrade.
Realism in international relations : the making of a disarrayed tradition / Mehmet Tabak.
Relativity made relatively easy / Andrew M. Steane.
Religion and power / edited by Jione Havea ; foreword by Collin Cowan.
Remembering the Anthropocene : Memorials Beyond the Human / by Clara de Massol de Rebetz.
Resurrecting Song : A Pathway Forward for the Choral Art in the Time of Pandemics / Wendy K. Moy.
Rethinking foreign policy / edited by Fredrik Bynander, Stefano Guzzini.
Rethinking the Anthropology of Magic and Witchcraft : Inherently Human / Phillips Stevens, Jr.
Retrospective and prospective for scientific provenance studies in archaeology / A.M. Pollard.
Returning to revolution : Deleuze, Guattari and Zapatismo / Thomas Nail.
Safe Havens for Hate : The Challenge of Moderating Online Extremism / Tamar Mitts.
Saudi Arabia : A Modern History / David Commins.
Self-constitution : agency, identity, and integrity / Christine M. Korsgaard.
Self-Esteem and the End of the World / Luke Healy.
Self-esteem, altruism, and power in multipolarity / Hanna Samir Kassab.
Selling the sacred : from Crossfit to Qanon / edited by Mara Einstein and Sarah McFarland Taylor.
Seven challenges for the science of animal minds / Mike Dacey.
Shrink : Story of a Fat Girl / Rachel M. Thomas.
Sixty Miles Upriver : Gentrification and Race in a Small American City / Richard E. Ocejo.
Social Reading Cultures on BookTube, Bookstagram, and BookTok.
Sound tactics : auditory power in political protests / Justin Eckstein.
Spectral radius of graphs / Dragan Stevanović
State Apologies to Indigenous Peoples : Law, Politics, Ethics / Francesca Dominello.
States of war since 9/11 : terrorism, sovereignty and the war on terror / edited by Alex Houen.
Studying bilinguals / Francois Grosjean.
Suspended God : Music and a Theology of Doubt / Maeve Louise Heaney.
Territorial imaginaries : beyond the sovereign map / edited by Kären Wigen.
The believing Christian : theology's new opportunities / Lluis Oviedo.
The cost of conviction : how our deepest values lead us astray / Steven Sloman.
The death of the author and anticolonial thought / Michael R. Griffiths.
The effects of drug abuse on the human nervous system / edited by Bertha Madras and Michael Kuhar.
The fantasy and necessity of solidarity / Sarah Schulman.
The Greater Second World War : Global Perspectives / Edited by Andrew N. Buchanan and Ruth Lawlor.
The green banking transition manual : navigating the sustainable finance landscape / Rodrigo Zeidan.
The handbook of music therapy / edited by Leslie Bunt, Sarah Hoskyns and Sangeeta Swamy.
The narrowing : a journey through anxiety and the body / Alexandra Shaker, PhD.
The New Musician : The Art of Entrepreneurship in Today's Music Business / Menzie Pittman.
The politics of monotheism / Ragnar M. Bergem.
The queer coming of age film genre / Brad Windhauser.
The Rise of the Algorithms : How YouTube and TikTok Conquered the World.
The scientist's guide to cardiac metabolism / edited by Michael Schwarzer and Torsten Doenst.
The story of pain : from prayer to painkillers / Joanna Bourke.
The structure of objects / Kathrin Koslicki.
The subject's point of view / Katalin Farkas.
The tears of things : prophetic wisdom for an age of outrage / Richard Rohr.
The thinking machine : Jensen Huang, Nvidia, and the world's most coveted microchip / Stephen Witt.
The typology of semantic alignment / edited by Mark Donohue and Sorem Wichmann.
The VR book : human-centered design for virtual reality / Jason Jerald.
There's Nothing Like This : The Strategic Genius of Taylor Swift / Kevin Evers.
Thoughts That Burned : William Goodell, Human Rights, and the Abolition of American Slavery.
Trans Philosophy / Perry Zurn, Andrea J. Pitts, Talia Mae Bettcher, and PJ DiPietro Editors.
Transcend : Unlocking Humanity in the Age of AI.
Understanding and coping in social relationships with narcissists / Amy B. Brunell.
Understanding interreligious relations / edited by David Cheetham, Douglas Pratt, and David Thomas.
Visual-vestibular integration in challenging environments / Laurence R. Harris.
Voicing responsible AI pedagogy for music and visual arts education / Lauri Väkevä.
What is adaptive about adaptive memory? / edited by Bennett L. Schwartz [and three others].
What Is Ancient History? Walter Scheidel
What we truly need : experiences of a psychoanalyst / Dieter Adler.
Whately's historic doubts about Napoleon's existence and the preliminary question / David Berman.
Where I'm coming from / Barbara Brandon-Croft.
White Supremacy and Racism in Progressive America : Race, Place, and Space / Miguel Montalva Barba.
Why Alanis Morissette Matters / Megan Volpert.
Women & Music : A History / edited by Karin Pendle.
You're the boss : become the manager you want to be (and others need) / Sabina Nawaz.