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

New Books: September 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
Chemistry

No new eBooks

Communication Studies
Computer Science and Physics
Criminology

Active shooter-hostile event response (ASHER) : doctrine in prevention and response / Scott M. Hyderkhan.

Affected by Rape : An Intersectional Approach to Researching Sexual Violence / Rebecca Helman.

Al-Qaida after 9/11 : The War on Terror and the Decade of Demise / Anne Likuski.

Billionaire Backlash : The Age of Corporate Scandal and How It Could Save Democracy / Pepper Culpepper, Taeku Lee.

Border security : countering smuggling, trafficking, and terrorism / Darren E. Tromblay.

Changemakers' guide to prison arts programming : bridging the gap / Annie Buckley.

Complex Innocence : Defending Defiant Victims of Police Killings / Lisa Marie Cacho.

Counter-Extremism and High Policing in Canada : Improvising Security / Meriem Rebbani.

Creative Writing with Women in Prison : Narratives of Haunting / Rosalchen Whitecross ; with a foreword by Maggie O’Neill.

Credit, Cops, and Cages : A Theory of Capitalist Individualism / Alexis N. Goad, Tyler Jimenez, Tiana Jones, Harrison J. Schmitt, Lauren P. Sedivy, and Daniel Sullivan.

Criminalized and Disabled : A Sociological Criminology Beyond the Crime / Chrissie Rogers.

Critical prison theory and literature : palimpsest / Noe Martinez and Sarah Higinbotham.

Cutting Crime Using the Ruleof the Few / Shannon J. Linning, Daniel W. Gerard and John E. Eck.

De Gruyter handbook of the psychology of terrorism / edited by Clark R. McCauley, Sophia Moskalenko, and Gina Scott Ligon.

Detention and Deportation in Europe : Analyses, Contestations, and Radical Visions in the Aftermath of COVID-19 / Edited byFrancesca Esposito, Teresa Degenhardt, and Annika Lindberg ; Foreword by Shahram Khosravi.

Gender Equality Behind Bars : A Feminist Approach to Penality Policies Worldwide / edited by Ana Ballesteros-Pena, María Bustelo and Amy G. Mazur.

Generative Justice : Beyond Crime and Punishment / Edited by Fergus McNeill, Mary Corcoranand Beth Weaver ; With an Afterword byMichelle Brown and Shadd Maruna.

Honour And Shame : Mistreatment of, Violence Against, and Attitudes Towards Women in the Developing World / Ruth F. Itzhaki.

Inside out : transformative learning stories and strategies from incarcerated students / edited by Bruce A. Perkins, Jeanetta D. Sims ; epilogue by Antonio Chiareli.

Investigative and Predictive DNA Testing / Hirak Ranjan Dash.

Latino Police Officers in the United States : Practice, Policy, and Leadership / By Valentina Urbina and Martin Guevara Urbina.

Natural resource extraction and violence against women in rural places : drilling down on patriarchy / Walter S. DeKeseredy, Joseph F. Donnermeyer and Jayne Mooney.

New Perspectives on Global Gender-Based Violence : Digital, Institutional and Inter-Personal Harms / Angela Wilcock, Helen Williams, editors,

Pedestrian Accident Reconstruction / Nathan A. Rose, Neal Carter.

Policing, Politics, and Faith : A Police and Crime Commissioner's Diary from Lockdown To 2024 / Alan Billings ; foreword by Lord David Blunkett.

Special education and the juvenile legal system : connecting policy, research, and practice to address the school-to-prison pipeline / Natasha Strassfeld.

State, Society and Corruption in Africa : The Evolution of Corruption from the Pre-Colonial Period to the Present / Yusuf Ali and Abiodun Alao.

Supervising Patrol Officers : Excelling at the Most Important Job in Law Enforcement / Gerald W. Gamer.

Suspended Prison Sentences : Elusive Punishment in Central and Eastern Europe / Edited by Jakub Drápal, Krzysztof Krajewski and Milena Tripković.

The Bible and police violence in the United States / Conor Q. Foley.

The End of Violence : Eliminating the World's Most Dangerous Epidemic / Gary Slutkin, MD.

The Impact of Juvenile Confinement on Young Adult Pathways of Former Foster Youth / Ronda Shepherd Engstrom.

The Secret Life of the Hotel : Sex, Crime and Protest in British Guesthouses Since 1918 / Eloise Moss.

The activist : a Daoist protest manual / Daniel Fried.

The sons of Gunshooter : a Navajo resistance story / Dorothy Denetclaw and Matt Fitzsimons.

Transforming Lives Behind Bars : Forensic CBT and Systemic Reform in Indian Prisons / Reena Sharma.

Variably Legal Markets : Rethinking Markets and Crime / Edited by Letizia Paoli and Nicholas Lord.

Violence and Crime among the Palestinian Minority in Israel : The Shattering of the Indigenous / Nohad 'Ali.

Windfall : Viola MacMillan and Her Notorious Mining Scandal / Tim Falconer.

Women and Criminal Justice in Latin America : Between Victimization and Criminalization / Corina Giacomello, editor.

Cultural Studies
Economics

No new eBooks

Education
English and Film Studies
Geography
Global Studies
Health Sciences

No new eBooks

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
Mathematics

No new eBooks

Medieval and Medievalism Studies

No new eBooks

Music
Philosophy
Political Science
Psychology
Religion and Culture
Social Work

No new eBooks

Society and Environmental Justice

No new eBooks

Sociology
Women and Gender Studies

No new eBooks

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
Cultural Studies
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

History

No new print books

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
Medieval and Medievalism Studies

No new print books

Music
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

No new print books

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