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A spotlight on some recently acquired physical and electronic 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. 

 

New print books in the Laurier collection

Brantford 

Impaired driving in Canada : the Charter cases / Justice Joseph F. Kenkel, B.A. (Hons.) Queen’s, J.D. Osgoode.

Justice as healing : indigenous ways / Wanda D. McCaslin, editor ; [foreword by Elizabeth Cook-Lynn].

Vulnerable minds : the harm of childhood trauma and the hope of resilience / Marc D. Hauser.

Waterloo campus 

A history of Sparta : 950-192 B.C. / W.G. Forrest.

Advanced introduction to federalism.

Art and spirituality / editor, Vanessa Guerin ; [Brandon Strange, Paul Swanson, curators].

Bender's dictionary of nutrition and food technology / David A. Bender.

Creolizing the modern : Transylvania across empires / Anca Parvulescu and Manuela Boatcă.

Death by laughter : female hysteria and early cinema / Maggie Hennefeld.

Detachable penis : a queer legal saga / Sam Elkin.

Developing the athlete : an applied sport science roadmap for optimizing performance / William J. Kraemer, PhD, The Ohio State University, Columbus, OH, USA, University of Connecticut, Storrs, CT, USA, Edith Cowan University, Perth, AU, Nicholas A. Ratamess, PhD, The College of New Jersey, Ewing, NJ, USA, Thomas H. Newman, MS, Mass General Brigham, Boston, MA, USA.

Emotion and religion : a critical assessment and annotated bibliography / John Corrigan, Eric Crump, and John Kloos.

Energy after Rio : prospects and challenges / authors, Amulya K.N. Reddy, Robert H. Williams, Thomas B. Johansson.

Enlightenment anthropology : defining humanity in an era of colonialism / Carl Niekerk.

First to leave the party : my life with ordinary people... who happen to be famous / Salah Bachir with Jami Bernard.

Forging bonds in a global workforce : build rapport, camaraderie, and optimal performance no matter the time zone / Andy Molinsky & Melissa Hahn.

Guide to reference and information sources in the zoological sciences / Diane Schmidt.

Holy smoke : censers across cultures / edited by Beate Fricke.

Indigenous and transcultural narratives in Québec : ways of belonging / Dervila Cooke.

Inequality and public policy : towards visible equality and equal opportunity / Bhanoji Rao, Suresh K.G. and Pundarik Mukhopadhaya.

International relations : theories, concepts, and organizations / Bilal Karabulut.

Introduction to media distribution : film, television and new media / Scott Kirkpatrick.

Islam and environmental ethics / Muhammad Yaseen Gada.

Kicking at the darkness : Bruce Cockburn and the Christian imagination / Brian J. Walsh.

Kinship : belonging in a world of relations / edited by Gavin Van Horn, Robin Wall Kimmerer, John Hausdoerffer.

Listening to people : a practical guide to interviewing, participant observation, data analysis, and writing it all up / Annette Lareau.

Maurice and Maralyn : a whale, a shipwreck, a love story.

Media literacy, equity, and justice / edited by Belinha S. De Abreu.

Media management and artificial intelligence : understanding media business models in the digital age / Alex Connock.

Nobody's normal : how culture created the stigma of mental illness / Roy Richard Grinker.

On giving up / Adam Phillips.

Pagan Saints in Middle-earth / Claudio Antonio Testi.

Participatory evaluation : tools for managing change in water and sanitation / Deepa Narayan.

Piano syllabus / The Royal Conservatory.

Pomegranate : a novel / Helen Elaine Lee.

Reading Genesis / Marilynne Robinson.

Reclaiming cities : revolutionary dimensions of political participation / Yavor Tarinski.

Reputational security : refocusing public diplomacy for a dangerous world / Nicholas J. Cull.

Rethinking the end of empire : nationalism, state formation, and great power politics / Lynn M. Tesser.

River kings : a new history of the Vikings from Scandinavia to the Silk Roads / Cat Jarman.

Scientific foundations and practical applications of periodization / G. Gregory Haff, PhD.

Selections from the prison notebooks of Antonio Gramsci / edited and translated by Quintin Hoare and Geoffrey Nowell Smith.

Social work values and ethics / Frederic G. Reamer.

Statistics for public policy : a practical guide to being mostly right (or at least respectably wrong) / Jeremy G. Weber.

Strangers in the Bible : loved but not embraced / René M. Micallef ; foreword by David Hollenbach, SJ.

Technology is not the answer / M. Hurst and C. Madsen.

The Canadian Charter of Rights : annotated / Editorial Board : John B. Laskin, Edward L. Greenspan, J. Bruce Dunlop ; consulting editor : Horace Krever.

The crisis of narration / Byung-Chul Han ; Translated by Daniel Steuer.

The environment and security in Pacific Asia / Alan Dupont.

The ethics of climate change : an introduction / Byron Williston.

The facts on file dictionary of environmental science / Bruce Wyman, L. Harold Stevenson.

The map in the machine : charting the spatial architecture of digital capitalism / Luis F. Alvarez Leon.

The new Leviathans : thoughts after liberalism / John Gray.

The privacy leader compass : a comprehensive business-oriented roadmap for building and leading practical privacy programs.

TikTok : creativity and culture in short video / D. Bondy Valdovinos Kaye, Jing Zeng, Patrik Wikström.

Toronto living with AIDS / edited by Ryan Conrad.

Walking into God / E. D. Blodgett ; contributions by Susan McCaslin, Sheila Martineau, Yukiko Onley.

When politics becomes personal : the effect of partisan identity on anti-democratic behavior / Alexa Bankert, University of Georgia.

Why AI undermines democracy and what to do about it.

You get bigger as you go : Bruce Cockburn's influence and evolution / M.D. Dunn ; photography by Daniel Keebler.

 

New electronic books in the Laurier collection

A historical review of Swedish strategy research and the rigor-relevance gap / Thomas Kalling, Lars Bengtsson.

A practical introduction to regression discontinuity designs : extensions / Matias D. Cattaneo, Nicolás Idrobo, Rocío Titiunik..

African Possibilities : A Matriarchitarian Perspective for Social Justice / Ifi Amadiume.

After 1177 B. C. : The Survival of Civilizations / Eric H. Cline.

After the end : Cold War culture and apocalyptic imaginations in the twenty-first century / David L. Pike.

All the news that's fit to click : how metrics are transforming the work of journalists / Caitlin Petre.

Animal minds / Marta Halina.

Annotated psychotherapy : a session by session look at how a therapist thinks / Richard B. Makover.

Armada : the Spanish enterprise and England's deliverance in 1588 / Colin Martin and Geoffrey Parker.

Art History and Anthropology : Modern Encounters, 1870–1970 / edited by Peter Probst and Joseph Imorde.

As if human : ethics and artificial intelligence / Nigel Shadbolt and Roger Hampson

Autism and Worship : A Liturgical Theology / Armand Léon van Ommen.

Basic equality / Paul Sagar.

Birds through indigenous eyes : Native perspectives on birds of the eastern woodlands / Dennis Gaffin ; with the collaboration of Michael Bastine and John Volpe.

Black Hebrew Israelites / Michael T. Miller.

Children of a Troubled Time : Growing up with Racism in Trump's America / Margaret A. Hagerman.

Composing aid : music, refugees, and humanitarian politics / Oliver Shao.

Continuous-time Markov-modulated chains in operations research / Alexander Andronov, Kristina Mahareva.

Cultural psychology and acculturation / Paweł Boski.

Decision-driven analytics : leveraging human intelligence to unlock the power of data / Bart de Langhe, Stefano Puntoni.

Diversity and inclusion in industry : a road to prosperity / Rengasamy Kasinathan, Munikiran Mallu, Madalyn Bozinski.

Earth, Ice, Bone, Blood : Permafrost and Extinction in the Russian Arctic / Charlotte Wrigley.

Ecological psychology / Miguel Segundo-Ortin, Vicente Raja.

Father time : a natural history of men and babies / Sarah Blaffer Hrdy.

Feminist ethics / Anita M. Superson.

Field guide to the patchy Anthropocene : the new nature / Anna Lowenhaupt Tsing, Jennifer Deger, Alder Keleman Saxena, and Feifei Zhou.

Financial social innovations : a new framework to understand the social innovations disrupting the world of finance, from crowdfunding to Bitcoin / Alessandro Lanteri.

Food Waste, Food Insecurity, and the Globalization of Food Banks / Daniel N. Warshawsky.

Gender recognition and the law : troubling transgender peoples' engagement with legal regulation / Flora Renz.

Girmitiyas and the Global Indian Diaspora : Origins, Memories, and Identity / Edited by Ashutosh Kumar and Crispin Bates.

God, religious extremism and violence / Matthew Rowley.

Grounding, fundamentality and ultimate explanations / Ricki Bliss.

Have You Got Good Religion? : Black Women's Faith, Courage, and Moral Leadership in the Civil Rights Movement / AnneMarie Mingo.

Hidden Healers : The Unexpected Ways Women in Prison Help Each Other Survive / Stephanie S. Covington.

How to mix methods : a guide to sequential, convergent, and experimental research designs / Jen Katz-Buonincontro.

Indigenous and Transcultural Narratives in Québec : Ways of Belonging / Dervila Cooke.

Indigenous archival activism : Mohican interventions in public history and memory / Rose Miron.

Inequality in key skills of city youth : an international comparison / edited by Stephen Lamb, Russell W. Rumberger.

Intercultural communication and identity / Ron Darvin, Tongle Sun.

Interreligious philosophical dialogues / edited by Graham Oppy and N.N. Trakakis.

Into the groove : the story of sound from tin foil to vinyl / Jonathan Scott.

Item response theory for creativity measurement / Nils Myszkowski.

Journey to improvement : a team guide to systems change in education, health care, and social welfare / Alicia Grunow, Sandra Park, Brandon Bennett.

Labour Law and Economic Policy : How Employment Rights Improve the Economy / Adrian Todoli-Signes.

Lockean liberalism in international relations / Alexandru V. Grigorescu and Claudio J. Katz.

Microbiota brain axis : a neuroscience primer / Jane Foster, Gerard Clarke.

Mobile landscapes and their enduring places / Bruno David, Jean-Jacques Delannoy, Jessie Birkett-Rees.

Monotheism and divine aggression / Collin Cornell.

Native foods : agriculture, indigeneity, and settler colonialism in American history / Michael D. Wise.

Neural networks / Ranjodh Singh Dhaliwal, Théo Lepage-Richer, and Lucy Suchman.

Neurolaw / Gregg Caruso.

Nudging / Mark Whitehead and Rhys Jones.

Open theism / Alan R. Rhoda.

Petroturfing : Refining Canadian Oil Through Social Media / Jordan B. Kinder.

Photovoice reimagined / Nicole Brown.

Producing sovereignty : the rise of indigenous media in Canada / Karrmen Crey..

Reading the Song of Songs in a #MeToo Era : Women, Sex, and Public Discourse / edited by Elaine T. James and Simeon B. Chavel.

Reconciliation in a Michigan Watershed : Restoring Ken-O-Sha / Gail Gunst Heffner and David P. Warners.

Representing variability : how do we process the heterogeneity in the visual environment? / Andrey Chetverikov, Árni Kristjánsson.

Restorative Justice at a Crossroads : Dilemmas of Institutionalisation / Edited by Giuseppe Maglione, Ian D. Marder, and Brunilda Pali.

Return to the center : the discovery of India / Bede Griffiths, with a new introduction by Cyprian Consiglio, OSB, Cam.

Rites of August First : Emancipation Day in the Black Atlantic World / J.R. Kerr-Ritchie.

Routledge handbook on water and development. / edited by Sofie Hellberg [and three others].

Schoolishness : alienated education and the quest for authentic, joyful learning / Susan D. Blum.

Secrets of machine learning : how it works and what it means for you / Tom Kohn.

Shadow Empires : An Alternative Imperial History / Thomas J. Barfield.

Social factors and L2 phonetics and phonology / Jette G. Hansen Edwards.

Supply Chain Cinema : Producing Global Film Workers / Kay Dickinson.

Talking about freedom : celebrating Emancipation Day in Canada / Natasha L. Henry.

Teaching with AI : a practical guide to a new era of human learning / José Antonio Bowen and C. Edward Watson.

The anthropology of drugs / Neil Carrier and Lisa L. Gezon.

The archaeology of contemporary America / William R. Caraher ; foreword by Michael Nassaney and Krysta R. Ryzewski.

The Art of Psychotherapy / Jeremy Holmes and Anthony Storr.

The control of business relationships : how social control theory explains interactions among organizations / David I. Gilliland, Colorado State University, USA.

The empire of climate : a history of an idea / David N. Livingstone.

The evolved mind and modern education : status of evolutionary educational psychology / David C. Geary.

The generous leader : 7 ways to give of yourself for everyone's gain / Joe Davis.

The heart of leadership / Giovanni Battista Vacchi and Danilo Zatta.

The Herbal Year : folklore, history and remedies / written and illustrated by Christina Hart-Davies.

The importance of being educable : a new theory of human uniqueness / Leslie Valiant.

The logic of legal argumentation : multi-modal perspectives / Marko Novak.

The New York Times Television Reviews 2000 / edited by Staff of The New York Times.

The Oxford handbook of community singing / [edited by] Esther M. Morgan-Ellis, Kay Norton.

The Routledge Handbook of Poverty in the Global South / edited by Rajendra Baikady, John Gal, Varoshini Nadesan, Sajid S.M., Gao Jianguo.

The Routledge international handbook of homicide investigation / [edited by] Cheryl Allsop and Sophie Pike.

The selection and tenure of foreign ministers around the world / Hanna Bäck, Alejandro Quiroz Flores, Jan Teorell.

The Warsaw Ghetto in American art and culture / Samantha Baskind.

They Called It Peace : Worlds of Imperial Violence / Lauren Benton.

Touched by this place : theology, community, and the power of place / Benjamin Valentin.

Trauma-Informed Criminal Justice : Towards a More Compassionate Criminal Justice System / by Katherine J. McLachlan.

Trusting Recovery and Desistance : The Social Components Model of Recovery from Addiction and Desistance from Crime / Lauren Hall.

Unaccompanied : the plight of immigrant youth at the border / Emily Ruehs-Navarro. [electronic resource]

Understanding and improving public management reforms / Thomas Elston.

Undoing conquest : ancient Israel, the Bible, an the future of Christianity / Kate Common.

Wardship and the Welfare State : Native Americans and the Formation of First-Class Citizenship in Mid-Twentieth-Century America / Mary Klann.

What work means : beyond the Puritan work ethic / Claudia Strauss.

Witchcraft : a history in thirteen trials / Marion Gibson.

Women and the Piano : a history in fifty lives / Susan Tomes.

Women, music and leadership / Helen Rusak.

Working with violent men : from resistance to change talk in probation domestic abuse programmes / Will Hughes.

 

 

 

 

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