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WWCC New Books
FEBRUARY 2006

 

Psychology

B.F. Skinner: A Life - Bjork - BF109.S55B46 1997

The Cult of Personality: How Personality Tests are Leading Us to Miseducate Our Children, Mismanage Our Companies, and Misunderstand Ourselves - Paul - BF698.5.P38 2004

A Dark Muse: A History of the Occult - Lachman - BF1439.L33 2005

The Road to Tolerance: The Philosophy of Rational Emotive Behavior Therapy - Ellis - RC489.R3E467 2004

How I Stayed Alive When My Brain was Trying to Kill Me: One Person's Guide to Suicide Prevention - Blauner - RC569.B585 2002

Religion

Lao Tzu’s Tao Te Ching: A Translation of the
     Startling New Documents Found at Guodian            Henricks                                   BL1900.L26E5 2000
Santería Enthroned: Art, Ritual, and Innovation
     in an Afro-Cuban Religion                                        Brown                                      BL2532.S3B76 2003
Santería: The Beliefs and Rituals of a Growing
     Religion in America                                                  De La Torre                             BL2532.S3D4 2004
No god but God: The Origins, Evolution, and
     Future of Islam                                                        Aslan                                        BP161.3.A79 2005
My Life in Orange: Growing Up with the Guru               Guest                                       BP605.R344G84 2005
St. Patrick of Ireland: A Biography                                Freeman                                   BR1720.P26F74 2004
The Clergy Sexual Abuse Crisis: Reform and
     Renewal in the Catholic Community                         Dokecki                                   BX1912.9.D65 2004

History, World

Even After All This Time: A Story of Love,
     Revolution, and Leaving Iran                                    Latifi                                         CS1419.L382A3 2005
The Attack on Pearl Harbor: American Enters
     World War II                                                          McNeese                                 D767.92.M42 2002
Auschwitz: A New History                                            Rees                                         D805.5.A96R44 2005
A Mighty Fortress: A New History of the
     German People                                                        Ozment                                    DD90.O96 2004
How the Great Pyramid Was Built                                Smith                                        DT63.S6 2004
Inside the Victorian Home: A Portrait of
     Domestic Life in Victorian England                           Flanders                                   HQ615.F58 2004
Sisters: The Lives of America’s Suffragists                     Baker                                       JK1896.B35 2005
Flesh in the Age of Reason: The Modern
     Foundations of Body and Soul                                 Porter                                       PR448.B63P67 2004

History, United States

Pol Pot: Anatomy of a Nightmare                                  Short                                        DS554.83.P65S53 2005
Lipstick Jihad: A Memoir of Growing Up
     Iranian in America and American in Iran                   Moaveni                                   E184.I5M63 2005
Sundown Towns: A Hidden Dimension of
     American Racism                                                     Loewen                                    E185.615.L577 2005
Bound for Canaan: The Underground Railroad
     and the War for the Soul of America                        Bordewich                                E450.B735 2005
The Politics of Terror: The U.S. Response to
     9/11                                                                        Crotty, ed.                                E902.P65 2004
American Jezebel: The Uncommon Life of
     Anne Hutchinson, the Woman Who Defied
     the Puritans                                                              LaPlante                                   F67.H92L37 2004
The Great Earthquake and Firestorms of 1906:
     How San Francisco Nearly Destroyed Itself             Fradkin                                    F869.S357F735 2005
The Pursuit of Fairness: A History of Affirmative
     Action                                                                     Anderson                                 HF5549.5.A34A53 2004
Simple Justice: The History of Brown v. Board
     of Education and Black America’s Struggle
     for Equality                                                              Kluger                                      KF4155.K55 2004

History, Pacific Northwest

Selling Seattle                                                               Lyons                                       F899.S45L96 2004

Indians of North America

People of the River: Native Arts of the Oregon
     Territory                                                                  Mercer                                     E78.C64M47 2005
Salmon and his People: Fish & Fishing in Nez
     Perce Culture                                                          Landeen/Pinkham                     E99.N5L36 1999

Children

Building a Parenting Agreement That Works:
     How to Put Your Kids First When Your
     Marriage Doesn’t Last                                             Lyster                                       KF547.Z9L97 2005
Learning and Behavior Problems in Asperger
     Syndrome                                                                Prior, ed.                                  RJ506.A9L427 2003
Parenting Your Asperger Child                                     Sohn/Grayson                           RJ506.A9S645 2005
The Bipolar Child                                                         Papolos                                    RJ506.D4P36 2002

Education

Grant Writing for Dummies, 2nd ed.                               Browning                                  HG177.5.U6B76 2005
Sustaining Financial Support for Community
     Colleges                                                                  Katsinas/Palmer, eds.               LB2342.S97 2005
CLEP Official Study Guide, 17th ed.                             College Board                          LB2353.68.C65 2005
Home Schooling: Educating with Head, Heart,
     and Hand                                                                Higgins                                     LC40.H54 2004

Critical Thinking

More Damned Lies and Statistics: How Numbers
     Confuse Public Issues                                              Best                                         HM535.B474 2004

Legal Issues

Employees’ Rights: Your Practical Handbook to
     Workplace Law                                                      Busse                                       KF3319.6.B87 2004

Social Issues

Gambling: Who Wins? Who Loses?                              Reith, ed.                                  GV1301.G33 2003
The Case for the Living Wage                                       Waltman                                   HD4918.W264 2004
Gay Marriage: Why It Is Good for Gays, Good
     for Straights, and Good for America                         Rauch                                       HQ1034.U5R38 2004
The Experience of Retirement                                       Weiss                                       HQ1063.2.U6W45 2005
Legalizing Marijuana: Drug Policy Reform and
     Prohibition Politics                                                   Gerber                                     HV5822.M3G47 2004
Mediated: How the Media Shapes Your World
     and the Way You Live In It                                      De Zengotita                             P94.D393 2005

Business/Management

Starting an Online Business for Dummies, 4th ed.           Holden                                     HD30.37.H65 2005
How to Start, Run & Stay in Business, 4th ed.               Kishel                                       HD62.5.K57 2005
Slaves to Fashion: Poverty and Abuse in the
     New Sweatshops                                                    Ross                                         HD2337.R67 2004
Sweatshop: The History of an American Idea                Hapke                                      HD2339.U6H37 2004
The Smartest Guys in the Room: The Amazing
     Rise and Scandalous Fall of Enron                           McLean/Elkind                         HD9502.U54E5763 2003
The Hydrogen Economy: Opportunities, Costs,
     Barriers, and R&D Needs                                       NRC                                        HD9660.H933U645 2004

The Truth About the Drug Companies: How
     They Deceive Us and What to Do About It              Angell                                       HD9666.5.A74 2004
From Alchemy to IPO: The Business of
     Biotechnology                                                          Robbins-Roth                           HD9999.B442R63 2000
Never Eat Alone: And Other Secrets to
     Success, One Relationship at a Time                        Ferrazzi                                    HF5386.F4117 2005

Personal Finance

The Procrastinator’s Guide to Wills and Estate
     Planning                                                                   Matlin                                       KF750.Z9M48 2004

Careers

What Color is Your Parachute 2006                             Bolles                                       HF5382.7.B65 2005
Master the Civil Service Exams, 3rd ed.                         ARCO                                     JK716.T74 2005
Guide to Joining the Military, 2nd ed.                              ARCO                                     UB147.O68 2004

Sports/Recreation

Ancient Greek Athletics                                                Miller                                       GV21.M55 2004
Mental Toughness: A Champion’s State of Mind           Kuehl/Tefertiller                        GV706.4.K82 2005
More Than Just a Game: Sports in American Life
     Since 1945                                                              Jay                                           GV706.5.J39 2004
Luckiest Man: The Life and Death of Lou Gehrig           Eig                                           GV865.G4E54 2005
Johnny Unitas: America’s Quarterback                          Sahadi                                      GV939.U5S35 2004
Sir Walter: Walter Hagen and the Invention of
     Professional Golf                                                     Clavin                                       GV964.H3C53 2005
Pound for Pound: A Biography of Sugar Ray
     Robinson                                                                 Boyd                                        GV1132.R6B69 2005
The Complete Idiot’s Guide to Chess, 3rd ed.                Wolff                                        GV1446.W57 2005
Beginner’s Guide to Traditional Archery                        Sorrells                                     SK36.S66 2004

Criminal Justice/Corrections

The Hillside Stranglers                                                  O’Brien                                    HV6248.B453O6 2003
John Dillinger                                                                Matera                                     HV6248.D5M37 2004
Terrorism: A Guide to Events and Documents               Kronenwetter                           HV6431.K698 2004
Perfect Soldiers: The Hijackers: Who They Were,
     Why They Did It                                                      McDermott                              HV6431.M33 2005
Five Families: The Rise, Decline, and Resurgence
     of America’s Most Powerful Mafia Empires             Raab                                        HV6452.N7R33 2005
Green River, Running Red: The Real Story of the
     Green River Killer—America’s Deadliest
     Serial Murderer                                                       Rule                                         HV6533.W2R85 2004

Identity Theft: How to Protect Your Name,
     Your Credit and Your Vital Information…
     and What to Do When Someone Hijacks
     Any of These                                                                                                           HV6679.I33 2004
Ponzi’s Scheme: The True Story of a Financial              Zuckoff                                    HV6692.P66Z83 2005
     Legend                                                                   
Body Count: The Terrifying True Story of the
     Spokane Serial Killer                                               Barer                                        HV8079.H6B3 2002
Living in Prison: A History of the Correctional
     System With an Insider’s View                                Stanko, et al.                            HV8705.S73 2004
Loving Through Bars: Children with Parents in
     Prison                                                                      Martone                                   HV8886.U5M366 2005
Tales From the Morgue: Forensic Answers to
     Nine Famous Cases, Including the Scott
     Peterson & Chandra Levy Cases                             Wecht/Curriden                        RA1063.4.W437 2005

Music

Jimi Hendrix: The Man, the Magic, the Truth                 Lawrence                                 ML410.H476L39 2005
Sinatra: The Life                                                           Summers                                  ML420.S565S86 2005

Art/Architecture

On the Way to The Gates: Central Park, New
     York City                                                                Christo/Jeanne-Claude              N7193.C5A64 2004
The Legacy of Genghis Khan: Courtly Art and
     Culture in Western Asia, 1256-1353                        Komaroff/Carboni, eds.            N7283.L44 2002
Genesis: Ideas of Origin in African Sculpture                 LaGamma                                NB1080.5.L34 2002

Photography

Immediate Family                                                         Mann                                       TR647.M36 1992

Languages

In Other Words: A Language Lover’s Guide to
     the Most Intriguing Words Around the World           Moore                                      PE1582.A3M66 2004
Japanese for Busy People I: Kana Version                                                                    PL539.5.E5 1995
The Pocket Essential Chinese                                                                                        PL1125.P6 1997

Journalism

Feet to the Fire: The Media After 9/11: Top
     Journalists Speak Out                                              Borjesson, ed.                          PN4888.P6F44 2005

 

Literature

The Double                                                                  Dostoevsky                              PG2326.D8 2004
The Columbia Anthology of Modern Korean
     Poetry                                                                     McCann, ed.                            PL984.E3C647 2004
The Anchor Book of Chinese Poetry                             Barnstone/Ping, eds.                 PL2658.E3A496 2005
Uncle John’s Unstoppable Bathroom Reader                                                                PN6153.U46 2003
The Mysterious Flame of Queen Loana                         Eco                                          PQ4865.C6M5713 2005
Memories of My Melancholy Whores                           Márquez                                   PQ8180.17.A73M4613 2005
The Best Poems of the English Language:
     From Chaucer through Frost                                    Bloom, ed.                               PR1175.B4566 2004
The Croquet Player                                                      H.G. Wells                               PR5774.C7 2004
Ireland: A Novel                                                           Delaney                                    PR6054.E396I74 2005
The Prodigal: A Poem                                                   Walcott                                    PR9272.9.W3P76 2004
Mistress Bradstreet: The Untold Story of
     America’s First Poet                                                Gordon                                    PS712.G67 2005
Little Women/Little Men/Jo’s Boys                               Alcott                                       PS1016 2005
Mark Twain: A Life                                                      Powers                                     PS1331.P67 2005
Selected Poems of Herman Melville                              Warren, ed.                              PS2382.W3 2004
Poe                                                                              Hutchisson                                PS2631.H88 2005
Gwendolyn Brooks: Poet from Chicago                        Rhynes                                     PS3503.R7244Z85 2003
The Complete Stories of Truman Capote                      Capote                                     PS3505.A59A6 2004
E.E. Cummings: A Biography                                        Sawyer-Lauçanno                    PS3505.U334Z84 2004
Lost Stories                                                                  Hammett                                  PS3515.A4347A6 2005
The Thin Man                                                               Hammett                                  PS3515.A4347T47 1992
The Collected Short Stories of Louis L’Amour:
     The Frontier Stories, Vol. 2                                     L’Amour                                  PS3523.A446A6 2003 v.2
H.P. Lovecraft: Master of Weird Fiction                       Schoell                                     PS3523.O833Z856 2004
Collected Poems: 1943-2004                                       Wilbur                                      PS3545.I32165A6 2004
River Teeth: Stories and Writings                                  Duncan                                     PS3554.U4634R48 1995
The Collected Poetry of Nikki Giovanni,
     1968-1998                                                              Fowler, ed.                               PS3557.I55A17 2003 
Flying at Night: Poems 1965-1985                                Kooser                                     PS3561.O6A6 2005
Last Night                                                                    Salter                                       PS3569.A4622L37 2005

Children’s Books

The Best Pet of All                                                       LaRochelle/Wakiyama              C LaRochelle
Marie Curie: A Brilliant Life                                          MacLeod                                 C MacLeod
Spiders and Their Webs                                               Murawski                                 C Murawski
The Busy Body Book: A Kid’s Guide to Fitness            Rockwell                                  C Rockwell
Scholastic Children’s Dictionary                                                                                    C Scholastic

Graphic Novels

A Distant Soil: The Gathering                                        Doran                                       PS3554.O593D57 1997

Spanish Language Books

Tus Zonas Mágicas                                                       Dyer                                         BF637.S8D9418 2004
Su Mejor Vida Ahora                                                   Osteen                                     BV4598.2.O8818 2005
Pensamientos de Luz                                                    Juan Pablo II                            BX1378.5.J66 2003
Culto al Café                                                                Karaoglu                                  GT2918.K3718 2004
El Hombre Químico                                                      Canseco                                   GV865.C313A318 2005
En el Campo de Juego con Derek Jeter                         Christopher                              GV865.J48S8618 2005
En el Campo de Juego con Alex Rodríguez                   Christopher                              GV865.R62S8618 2005
Los 100 Secretos de las Parejas Felices                        Niven                                       HM1106.N5818 2005
Las Chicas Buenas van al Cielo y las Malas a
     Todas Partes                                                           Ehrhardt                                   HQ1210.E3718 2004
Cómo Dibujar Personajes  Mágicos                              Fedhar                                     NC655.F43 2003
Escribir Para la Televisión                                             Kelsey                                      PN1992.7.K4518 2004
En la Ardiente Oscuridad                                              Vallejo                                     PQ6603.U4E5 2004
No Se lo Digas a Ella                                                    Tellado                                     PQ6637.E48N6 2002
Mujeres Engañadas                                                      Espejo/Krauze                          PQ7276.2.W65M856 2004
La Desaparición de la Abuela                                       de la Peza                                 PQ7298.1.L9254D47 1997
El Turno del Escriba                                                     Montes/Wolf                            PQ7798.23.O519T8 2005
Los Vecinos Mueren en las Novelas                             Aguirre                                     PQ7798.41.G835V4 2000
El Ojo de Alá                                                               Kipling                                     PR4851 1996
Sin Corazón                                                                 Martin                                      PS3563.A7246H4318 2003
Melancólica                                                                  Rivers                                       PS3568.I83165 2004
El Guardián                                                                  Sparks                                     PS3569.P363G818 2005
El Cuaderno de Noah                                                   Sparks                                     PS3569.P363N6818 2004
37 Horas                                                                      Compton                                  PS3603.O486T4718 2004
La Dieta de las 3 Horas                                                Cruise                                      RM222.2.C76818 2005

Spanish Children’s Books

Adivinanzas: ¿Qué Tiene el Rey en la Panza?     Longo                                      C Longo
El Son del Fuego                                                          Nicholson                                 C Nicholson
La Secreta Misión del 6.21                                           Romero                                    C Romero
Zazan Tleino: Adivinanzas Nahuas de Ayer,
     Hoy, y Siempre                                                       Flores Farfán/Celestino             C Zazan

Drama

Acting That Matters                                                      Pineo                                        PN2061.P575 2004
Is He Dead?: A Comedy in Three Acts                         Twain                                       PS1322.I7 2003

Television

Planet Simpson: How a Cartoon Masterpiece
     Defined a Generation                                               Turner                                      PN1992.77.S58T875 2004

Film

History of the American Cinema, Volume 8:
     The Sixties                                                               Monaco                                   PN1993.5.U6H55 2003 v.8
History of the American Cinema, Volume 9:
     Lost Illusions: American Cinema in the
     Shadow of Watergate and Vietnam, 1970-
     1979                                                                       Cook                                       PN1993.5.U6H55 1994 v.9

Physics

The Physics of Superheroes                                          Kakalios                                   QC23.2.K35 2005

Chemistry

Obsessive Genius: The Inner World of Marie
     Curie                                                                       Goldsmith                                 QD22.C8G56 2005

Biology

Out of Eden: An Odyssey of Ecological Invasion           Burdick                                    QH353.B876 2005
Invasive Species: Vectors and Management
     Strategies                                                                Ruiz/Carlton, eds.                     QH353.I62 2003
Rosalind Franklin: The Dark Lady of DNA                   Maddox                                   QP26.F68M33 2002

Zoology

The Remarkable Life of William Beebe,
     Explorer and Naturalist                                            Gould                                       QL31.B37G68 2004
Sea Turtles: A Complete Guide to Their Biology,
     Behavior, and Conservation                                     Spotila                                      QL666.C536S69 2004

Environmental Issues

Polluted Promises: Environmental Racism and
     the Search for Justice in a Southern Town                Checker                                   GE235.G4C46 2005   
Global Warming: The Complete Briefing, 3rd ed.            Houghton                                 QC981.8.G56H68 2004
Rachel Carson: A Biography                                         Quaratiello                                QH31.C33Q37 2004
Nature Out of Place: Biological Invasions in the
     Global Age                                                              Van Driesche                            QH353.V36 2004
Shapers of the Great Debate on Conservation:
     A Biographical Dictionary                                        Scheuering                                Ref. S926.A2S36 2004

 

Oceanography

Recent Advances and Issues in Oceanography              Nichols, et al.                           GC11.2.N53 2003
Biological Oceanography: An Introduction, 2nd ed.        Lalli/Parsons                             QH91.L35 1997
Marine Conservation Biology                                        Norse/Crowder, eds.                QH91.8.B6M37 2005
In a Perfect Ocean: The State of Fisheries and
     Ecosystems in the North Atlantic Ocean                   Pauly/Maclean                          SH213.2.P38 2003

Medicine/Health

Microterrors: The Complete Guide to Bacterial,
     Viral and Fungal Infections that Threaten Our
     Health                                                                     Hart                                         QR56.H27 2004
Six Modern Plagues and How We Are Causing
     Them                                                                       Walters                                    RA653.W34 2003
The Ultimate Guide to Sex and Disability                       Kaufman, et al.                         RC108.K38 2003
Plague: The Mysterious Past and Terrifying
     Future of the World’s Most Dangerous Disease       Orent                                       RC172.O746 2004
Polio: An American Story                                             Oshinsky                                  RC181.U5O83 2005
Her-2: The Making of Herceptin, a Revolutionary
     Treatment for Breast Cancer                                    Bazell                                       RC280.B8B396 1998
Getting Old Without Getting Anxious: A Book for
     Seniors, Loved Ones, and Caregivers                      Rabins                                      RC451.4.A5R336 2005
The Bipolar Disorder Survival Guide                             Miklowitz                                 RC516.M554 2002
Sleep Disorders for Dummies                                        Hirshkowitz/Smith                     RC547.H576 2004
Snoring and Sleep Apnea, 3rd ed.                                  Pascualy/Soest                         RC737.5.P37 2000
Anabolic Steroids and Other Performance
     Enhancing Drugs                                                      Lenehan                                   RC1230.L46 2003
Flesh Wounds: The Culture of Cosmetic Surgery           Blum                                        RD119.B58 2003

Nursing

Expert Resumes for Health Care Careers                      Enelow/Kursmark                     R690.E527 2004
Life and Death Decisions: Psychological and
     Ethical Considerations in End-of-Life Care               Kleespies                                 R726.8.K565 2004
Nurses on the Move: Migration and the Global
     Health Care Economy                                              Kingma                                    RT89.3.K56 2006

Agriculture

Against the Grain: How Agriculture has
     Hijacked Civilization                                                Manning                                   S419.M26 2004
The Fate of Family Farming: Variations on an
     American Idea                                                         Jager                                        S441.J27 2004
Food, Inc.: Mendel to Monsanto—The
     Promises and Perils of the Biotech Harvest               Pringle                                      S494.5.B563P74 2003
Genetically Modified Crops                                          Halford                                     SB123.57.H35 2003
Positive Impact Forestry: A Sustainable
     Approach to Managing Woodlands                          McEvoy                                   SD387.S87M389 2004
Flames in Our Forest: Disaster or Renewal?                  Arno/Allison-Bunnell                 SD421.32.W47A76 2002
After the Fires: The Ecology of Change in
     Yellowstone National Park                                      Wallace, ed.                             SD421.32.Y45A46 2004

Animals

The Essentials of Horsekeeping                                     Hairston                                   SF285.3.H32 2004

Carpentry/Construction/Home Repair

Complete Do-It-Yourself Manual                                 Reader’s Digest                        TH4817.3.C626 2005

Technology

Scientific American Inventions and Discoveries              Carlisle                                     T15.C378 2004
The Book of Inventions: How’d They Come Up
     With That?                                                              Harrison                                   T15.H3448 2004
Nanotechnology for Dummies                                       Booker/Boysen                        T174.7.B66 2005

Computers

Dreamweaver 4: Hands-On Training                             Green                                       TK5105.8885.D74G74 2002
How to Do Everything with Microsoft Office
     2003                                                                       Ulrich                                       TR647.M36 1992
The Extreme Searcher’s Internet Handbook: A
     Guide for the Serious Searcher                                 Hock                                        ZA4230.H63 2004

Electronics

Basic Electronics                                                          Rosenberg                                TK7874.R628 2005

Enology/Viticulture

Handbook of Enology: Volume 2: The Chemistry
     of Wine Stabilization and Treatments                        Ribéreau-Gayon, et al.              TP548.T7613 2000
The Wines of New Mexico                                           Sandersier                                TP557.S226 2005

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