New Books in the Odegaard Stacks- November 2004
New Books Note
Title: Philosophy : the big questions / edited by Ruth J. Sample, Charles W. Mills, and James P. Sterba Retrieving the ancients : an introduction to Greek philosophy / David Roochnik Gorgias. English;Gorgias / Plato translated by Walter Hamilton and Chris Emlyn-Jones introduction, commentary and notes by Chris Emlyn-Jones Ecological psychology : healing the split between planet and self / Deborah Du Nann Winter What we can't not know : a guide / J. Budziszewski Complete world of Greek mythology / Richard Buxton Religions of Rome / Mary Beard, John North, Simon Price Nanhua jing. English. Selections;The way of Chuang-Tzu / by Thomas Merton Living spirit, living practice : poetics, politics, epistemology / Ruth Frankenberg Santeria : the beliefs and rituals of a growing religion in America / Miguel A. De La Torre Christianity and the rhetoric of empire : the development of Christian discourse / Averil Cameron Beyond the Passion : rethinking the death and life of Jesus / Stephen J. Patterson A passionate pilgrim : a biography of Bishop James A. Pike / David M. Robertson Alone! alone! : lives of some outsider women / Rosemary Dinnage What is cultural history? / Peter Burke The Crusades / Helen Nicholson The Second World War in Europe / Charles Messenger The Second World War in the Far East / H.P. Willmott The jungle war : mavericks, marauders, and madmen in the China-Burma-India theater of World War II / Gerald Astor The Imperial War Museum book of the War in Burma, 1942-45 : a vital contribution to victory in the Far East / Julian Thompson Arizona goes to war : the home front and the front lines during World War II / edited by Brad Melton and Dean Smith, with a foreword by Senator John McCain and an introduction by Marshall Trimble Eleanor of Aquitaine, courtly love, and the troubadours / ffiona Swabey The affair of the poisons : murder, infanticide, and Satanism at the court of Louis XIV / Anne Somerset The French Revolution and the people / David Andress Nazism / edited by Neil Gregor Alexander the Great : man and God / Ian Worthington Dinner with Persephone / Patricia Storace Ab urbe condita. Liber 6-10. English;Rome and Italy : Books VI-X of the History of Rome from its foundation / Livy translated and annotated by Betty Radice with an introduction by R.M. Ogilvie Augustus und seine Zeit. English;The age of Augustus / Werner Eck translated by Deborah Lucas Schneider new material by Sarolta A. Takacs Tiberius Caesar / David Shotter Rerum gestarum libri. English. Selections;The later Roman Empire (A.D. 354-378) / Ammianus Marcellinus selected and translated by Walter Hamilton with an introduction and notes by Andrew Wallace-Hadrill The modernisation of Russia, 1676-1825 / Simon Dixon Daily life in the Soviet Union / Katherine B. Eaton Genghis Khan and Mongol rule / George Lane The complete Jewish guide to France : a travel guide / Toni L. Kamins I am Jewish : personal reflections inspired by the last words of Daniel Pearl / edited by Judea and Ruth Pearl Petra. English;Petra : lost city of the ancient world / Christian Auge and Jean-Marie Dentzer Southeast Asia : from prehistory to history / edited by Ian Glover and Peter Bellwood The Vietnam War / Louise I. Gerdes, book editor Asian traditions and modernization : perspectives from Singapore / edited by Yong Mun Cheong Daily life in traditional China;China's golden age : everyday life in the Tang dynasty / Charles Benn Introducing Japan / text by Donald Richie ; foreword by Edwin O. Reischauer ; [Map on front endpapers by Michio Kojima] The lone samurai : the life of Miyamoto Musashi / William Scott Wilson The making of modern Japan / Kenneth B. Pyle Introducing Tokyo / text by Donald Richie ; photography by Ben Simmons Introducing Kyoto / text, Herbert E. Plutschow ; foreword, Donald Keene Exploration de l'Afrique noire. English;The exploration of Africa / Jean de la Gueriviere translated from the French by Florence Brutton What went wrong with Africa? : a contemporary history / Roel van der Veen;Afrika van de Koude Oorlog naar de 21ste eeuw. English Ancient Egypt : a very short introduction / Ian Shaw Cleopatra : the life and death of a pharaoh / Edith Flamarion The Puebloan society of Chaco Canyon / Paul F. Reed Daily life in the early American republic, 1790-1820 : creating a new nation / David S. Heidler and Jeanne T. Heidler Daily life in the industrial United States, 1870-1900 / Julie Husband and Jim O'Loughlin A people's history of the United States : 1492-present / Howard Zinn Our oldest enemy : a history of America's disastrous relationship with France / John J. Miller & Mark Molesky Asian American dreams : the emergence of an American people / Helen Zia African Americans and civil rights : from 1619 to the present / by Michael L. Levine Slavery and the making of America / James Oliver Horton, Lois E. Horton Closer to freedom : enslaved women and everyday resistance in the plantation South / Stephanie M.H. Camp Fighting words : an illustrated history of newspaper accounts of the Civil War / Andrew S. Coopersmith Fear and loathing : on the campaign trail '72 / Hunter S. Thompson Ronald Reagan and the triumph of American conservatism / Jules Tygiel Another way home : the tangled roots of race in one Chicago family / Ronne Hartfield Hunger of memory : the education of Richard Rodriguez : an autobiography A companion to tourism / edited by Alan A. Lew, C. Michael Hall, and Allan M. Williams Endangered oceans / Louise I. Gerdes, book editor Magnificent objects from the University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology / edited by Jennifer Quick ; essay by Deborah I. Olszewski Flower chronicles / by E. Buckner Hollingsworth ; with a new foreword by Peter Bernhardt Arete : Greek sports from ancient sources / Stephen G. Miller, [editor] Weight training / Philip J. Rasch The numbers game : baseball's lifelong fascination with statistics / Alan Schwarz Media man : Ted Turner's improbable empire / Ken Auletta The great unraveling : losing our way in the new century / Paul Krugman The new mainstream : how the multicultural consumer is transforming American business / Guy Garcia Latin America : development and conflict since 1945 / John Ward The birth of industrial Britain : social change, 1750-1850 / Kenneth Morgan The gospel of swadeshi, by M.K. Gandhi. Edited & published by Anand T. Hingorani The Dilbert principle : a cubicle's-eye view of bosses, meetings, management fads & other workplace afflictions / Scott Adams Guidelines for excellence in management : the manager's digest / edited by John M. Ivancevich, William Lidwell The power of impossible thinking : transform the business of your life and the life of your business / Yoram (Jerry) Wind, Colin Crook, with Robert Gunther The art of the start : the time-tested, battle-hardened guide for anyone starting anything / Guy Kawasaki Branded nation : the marketing of megachurch, college, inc., and museumworld / James B. Twitchell Development policies : sociological perspectives / edited by Anthony Hall and James Midgley The resilient family farm : supporting agricultural development and rural economic growth / Gaye Burpee and Kim Wilson Rural development and agricultural growth in Indonesia, the Philippines and Thailand / edited by Takamasa Akiyama and Donald F. Larson Diet for a dead planet : how the food industry is killing us / Christopher D. Cook Renovate before you innovate : why doing the new thing might not be the right thing / Sergio Zyman with Armin A. Brott Born to buy : the commercialized child and the new consumer culture / Juliet B. Schor Reminiscences of a stock operator / Edwin Lefevre ; decorations by M.L. Blumenthal What is a case? : exploring the foundations of social inquiry / edited by Charles C. Ragin and Howard S. Becker Punk productions : unfinished business / Stacy Thompson The Internet in public life / edited by Verna V. Gehring Inspired to serve : today's faith activists / Mark H. Masse Abortion / edited by Mary E. Williams Abortion, sin, and the state in Thailand / Andrea Whittaker Same-sex marriage, pro and con : a reader / edited and with a preface and an introduction by Andrew Sullivan ; with research assistance by Joseph Landau The gendered society reader / edited by Michael S. Kimmel, with Amy Aronson Women in late antiquity : pagan and Christian life-styles / Gillian Clark Critical race feminism : a reader / edited by Adrien Katherine Wing Alternative femininities : body, age and identity / Samantha Holland The city in the Greek and Roman world / J.E. Owens Children of God's fire : a documentary history of black slavery in Brazil / Robert Edgar Conrad Animal rights, human wrongs : an introduction to moral philosophy / Tom Regan The political economy of the drug industry : Latin America and the international system / edited by Menno Vellinga Bitter almonds : the true story of mothers, daughters, and the Seattle cyanide murders / Gregg Olsen On the take : from petty crooks to presidents / William J. Chambliss Every handgun is aimed at you : the case for banning handguns / Josh Sugarmann Women police : portraits of success / Patricia Lunneborg Religion and the death penalty : a call for reckoning / edited by Erik C. Owens, John D. Carlson, and Eric P. Elshtain Teen violence : a global view / edited by Allan M. Hoffman and Randal W. Summers Democracy matters : winning the fight against imperialism / Cornel West Perilous times : free speech in wartime from the Sedition Act of 1798 to the war on terrorism / Geoffrey R. Stone When Presidents lie : a history of official deception and its consequences / Eric Alterman MoveOn's 50 ways to love your country : how to find your political voice and become a catalyst for change / MoveOn Government and politics in the Evergreen State / edited by David C. Nice, John C. Pierce, Charles H. Sheldon The chosen shore : stories of immigrants / Ellen Alexander Conley Illegal immigration / edited by William Dudley Promises to keep : technology, law, and the future of entertainment / William W. Fisher III Black trials : citizenship from the beginnings of slavery to the end of caste / Mark S. Weiner The myth of moral justice ; why our legal system fails to do what's right / Thane Rosenbaum Setting the record straight : responses to misconceptions about public education in the U.S. / Gerald W. Bracey Perfect personal statements : law, business, medical, graduate school / Mark Alan Stewart Songs. Texts. Selections;Johnny Cash, the songs / edited by Don Cusic The A to X of alternative music / Steve Taylor Louis Armstrong & Paul Whiteman : two kings of jazz / Joshua Berrett Django : the life and music of a Gypsy legend / Michael Dregni Black diva of the thirties : the life of Ruby Elzy / David E. Weaver Frank Sinatra / John Frayn Turner Queen : the life and music of Dinah Washington / Nadine Cohodas A history of the trump in pictures : Europe and America / Frederick Crane Fifties jazz talk : an oral retrospective / Gordon Jack Soweto blues : jazz, polular [sic] music, and politics in South Africa / Gwen Ansell The later swing era, 1942 to 1955 / Lawrence McClellan And it don't stop? : the best American hip-hop journalism of the last 25 years / edited by Raquel Cepeda ; foreword by Nelson George Music of the Civil War era / Steven H. Cornelius Music of the counterculture era / James E. Perone Latin American art of the 20th century / Edward Lucie-Smith The art of Romare Bearden / Ruth Fine with contributions by Mary Lee Corlett ... [et al.] Games for the gods : the Greek athlete and the Olympic spirit / John J. Herrmann, Jr. and Christine Kondoleon ; with a foreword by Bill Littlefield Times Square style : graphics from the Great White Way / by Vicki Gold Levi & Steven Heller Comic artists - Asia : manga, manhwa, manhua / Rika Sugiyama Full bloom : the art and life of Georgia O'Keeffe / Hunter Drohojowska-Philp The birds and other plays : The knights, Peace, Wealth, The assembly women / Aristophanes ; translated with introductory matter by David Barrett and Alan H. Sommerstein Selections. English. 1972;Orestes, and other plays. Translated with an introduction by Philip Vellacott Alcestis and other plays;Medea and other plays / Euripides translated by John Davie introduction and notes by Richard Rutherford Heracles. English;The Heracles of Euripides / translated with introduction, notes and interpretative essay [by] Michael R. Halleran Plays and fragments / Menander ; translated with an introduction by Norma Miller The Sappho companion / edited and introduced by Margaret Reynolds Like a splinter in your mind : the philosophy behind the Matrix trilogy / Matt Lawrence Narrative form / Suzanne Keen Samuel Beckett, Waiting for Godot / Lawrence Graver Palafox. English;Palafox / by Eric Chevillard translated by Wyatt Mason Ame soeur. English;One day my sister disappeared / Christine Orban translated by Gwen Bolkonsky Ingrid Caven. English;Ingrid Caven : a novel / Jean-Jacques Schuhl translated from the French by Michael Pye The great game : the myth and reality of espionage / Frederick P. Hitz Jane Austen / Robert Miles Alice's adventures : Lewis Carroll in popular culture / Will Brooker Island / Aldous Huxley Sunrise with sea monster / Neil Jordan The Sunday philosophy club / Alexander McCall Smith The parts / Keith Ridgway Natasha and other stories / David Bezmozgis The stowaway / Robert Hough Poems;Collected poems / Chinua Achebe Dead sexy : a novel / Kathy Lette Writing in the asylum : student poets in city schools / Jennifer McCormick ; foreword by Michelle Fine The holodeck in the garden : science and technology in contemporary American fiction / edited by Peter Freese & Charles B. Harris Best American gay fiction The moon is a harsh mistress / Robert A. Heinlein Anthem / by Ayn Rand Short stories. Selections;The stories of Richard Bausch / Richard Bausch Shooting the sun / Max Byrd A kind of flying : selected stories / Ron Carlson ; with an introduction by the author You remind me of me : a novel / Dan Chaon Vulcan's hammer / Philip K. Dick Je suis vivant et vous etes morts. English;I am alive and you are dead : a journey into the mind of Philip K. Dick / Emmanuel Carrere translated by Timothy Bent Wherever I wander / Judith Azrael The rainmaker / John Grisham The runaway jury / John Grisham An unfinished season / Ward Just In the fall / Jeffrey Lent Camilla's roses / by Bernice L. McFadden Prince Edward / Dennis McFarland Trespassing and other stories / Valerie Miner Three books of Known Space / Larry Niven Nesting out for stars, and other stories / by Duane Niatum Ardor : a novel of enchantment / Lily Prior Exit to Eden / by Anne Rice writing as Anne Rampling Jitterbug perfume / Tom Robbins Latticework : poems / by Judith Skillman ; [artwork by Erika Carter] Kingdom River / Mitchell Smith Rabbit, run / John Updike Unkempt / Courtney Eldridge Insect dreams : the half life of Gregor Samsa / Marc Estrin Coswell's guide to Tambralinga : a novel / by Scott Landers The braided tongue : a novel / Roshni Rustomji There are Jews in my house / Lara Vapnyar After every war : twentieth-century women poets / translations from the German by Eavan Boland Irdische Amor. English;Leaving Sardinia / Hans-Ulrich Treichel translated from the German by John E. Woods Triomf. English;Triomf / Marlene van Niekerk translated from the Afrikaans by Leon de Kock The best American science and nature writing Discrete mathematics / Richard Johnsonbaugh A mathematician at the ballpark : odds and probabilities for baseball fans / Ken Ross Origins : fourteen billion years of cosmic evolution / Neil deGrasse Tyson and Donald Goldsmith Blackett : physics, war, and politics in the twentieth century / Mary Jo Nye Gasp! : the swift & terrible beauty of air / Joe Sherman Particle physics : a very short introduction / Frank Close Understanding the universe : from quarks to the cosmos / Don Lincoln A place on earth : an anthology of nature writing from Australia and North America / edited by Mark Tredinnick Extreme measures : the dark visions and bright ideas of Francis Galton / Martin Brookes A citizen's guide to ecology / Lawrence B. Slobodkin Biomes of earth : terrestrial, aquatic, and human-dominated / Susan L. Woodward Slangenkuil. English;Snakepit / Moses Isegawa Polar castaways : the Ross Sea Party (1914-17) of Sir Ernest Shackleton / Richard McElrea and David Harrowfield Genetically modified planet : environmental impacts of genetically engineered plants / C. Neal Stewart, Jr A guide to the gardens of Kyoto / Marc Treib, Ron Herman Create and be recognized : photography on the edge / by John Turner and Deborah Klochko ; essay by Roger Cardinal First seen : portraits of the world's peoples, 1840-1880 / Kathleen Stewart Howe ; introduction by Carla Williams Somatics : reawakening the mind's control of movement, flexibility, and health / Thomas Hanna The SARS epidemic : challenges to China's crisis management / editors, John Wong, Zheng Yongnian Feminist perspectives on eating disorders / edited by Patricia Fallon, Melanie A. Katzman, Susan C. Wooley