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McHenry Recommended New Books
Fall 2008

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Chaos, Territory, Art : Deleuze And The Framing Of The Earth by Elizabeth Grosz (Visiting Professor Women's and Gender Studies)

Columbia University Press   (External) Purchase information

Subjects:
Deleuze, Gilles, 1925-1995
Arts-- Philosophy
(External)

080474534X

Historical Memories Of The Japanese American Internment And The Struggle For Redress by Alice Yang Murray (Associate Professor History Department)

Stanford University Press   (External) Purchase information

Subjects:
Japanese Americans -- Evacuation and relocation, 1942-1945
Japanese Americans -- Reparations
World War, 1939-1945 -- Japanese Americans
(External)

1403977593

Power, Piety, And Patronage In Late Medieval Queenship : Maria De Luna by Nuria Silleras-Fernandez (Lecturer History and Literature)

Palgrave Macmillan   (External) Purchase information

Subjects:
María de Luna, queen consort of Martín I, king of Aragon, d. 1406
Martin I, King of Aragon, 1356-1410
Aragon (Spain) -- History -- Martin I, 1356-1410
(External)

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The Minsk Ghetto, 1941-1943 : Jewish Resistance And The Soviet Internationalism by Barbara Epstein (Professor History of Consciousness)

University Of California Press   (External) Purchase information

Subjects:
Jews--Belarus--Minsk--History--20th Century
Jewish Studies
European History
(External)

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Life On The River : The Archaeology On An Ancient Native American Culture by William R. Hildebrandt And Michael J. Darcangelo

Heyday Books   (External) Purchase information

Subjects:
Kum Bay Xerel Site (Calif.)
Wintu Indians -- Antiquities
Salvage archaeology -- California -- Shasta County
(External)

0252032691

Mexican Chicago : Race, Identity, And Nation, 1916-39 by Gabriela F. Arredondo (Associate Professor Latin American and Latino Studies)

University Of Illinois Press   (External) Purchase information

Subjects:
Mexican Americans -- Illinois -- Chicago -- Social conditions -- 20th century
Mexican Americans -- Race identity -- Illinois -- Chicago -- History -- 20th century
Mexican Americans -- Illinois -- Chicago -- Ethnic identity -- History -- 20th century
(External)

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A Political Economy Of The Middle East by Alan Richards (Professor Economics and Environmental Studies)

Westview Press   (External) Purchase information

Subjects:
Middle East -- Economic conditions -- 1979-
Middle East -- Economic policy
Working class -- Middle East
(External)

0691130817

Black And Blue : African Americans, The Labor Movement, And The Decline Of The Democratic Party by Paul Frymer (Associate Professor Division of Social Sciences)

University Presses Of California, Columbia And Princeton   (External) Purchase information

Subjects:
Labor policy -- United States -- History -- 20th century
Labor unions -- United States -- History -- 20th century
African Americans -- Civil rights -- History -- 20th century
(External)

0262026333

Confronting The Coffee Crisis : Fair Trade, Sustainable Livelihoods And Ecosystems In Mexico And Central America by Edited By Christopher M. Bacon, Et Al.

Chapter 1 : David Goodman (Professor Environmental Studies)
Chapter 2 : Stephen R. Gliessman (Professor Environmental Studies)
Chapter 7 : Christopher M. Bacon, (Faculty Latin American Studies)
Chapter 13 : Roberta Jaffe (New Teacher Center), Christopher M. Bacon
Chapter 14 : Christopher M. Bacon, V. Ernesto Mendez, Jonathan A. Fox (Professor Latin American and Latino Studies)
Mit Press   (External) Purchase information

Subjects:
Coffee industry -- Mexico
Coffee industry -- Central America
Coffee industry -- Mexico -- Case studies
(External)

041595441X

Branding New York : How A City In Crisis Was Sold To The World by Miriam Greenberg (Assistant Professor Sociology)

Taylor & Francis Inc.   (External) Purchase information

Subjects:
Corrective advertising -- New York (State) -- New York
Advocacy advertising -- New York (State) -- New York
Mass media and business -- New York (State) -- New York
(External)

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Japan's Outcaste Youth : Education For Liberation by June A. Gordon (Associate Professor International and Comparative Studies)

Paradigm Publishers   (External) Purchase information

Subjects:
Buraku people -- Japan
Buraku people -- Education
Discrimination -- Japan
(External)

0199208859

Accountability Politics : Power And Voice In Rural Mexico by Jonathan Fox (Professor Latin American and Latino Studies)

Oxford University Press   (External) Purchase information

Subjects:
Political participation -- Mexico
Civil society -- Mexico
Peasantry -- Mexico -- Political activity
(External)

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Designing Denuclearization : An Interpretive Encyclopedia by Bruce D. Larkin (Professor Emeritus Politics)

Transaction Publishers   (External) Purchase information

Subjects:
Nuclear disarmament -- Encyclopedias
Nuclear nonproliferation -- Encyclopedias
International organization -- Encyclopedias
(External)

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Teaching What They Learn, Learning What They Live : How Teachers' Personal Histories Shape Their Professional Development by Brad Olsen (Assistant Professor Education)

Paradigm Publishers   (External) Purchase information

Subjects:
First Year Teachers--U.S.
Teaching
(External)

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Subject To Display : Reframing Race In Contemporary Installation Art by Jennifer A. Gonzalez (Associate Professor History of Art and Visual Culture)

Mit Press   (External) Purchase information

Subjects:
Installations (Art) -- United States
Art, American -- 20th century
Art, American -- 21st century
(External)

0295987758

Experiences Of Passage : The Paintings Of Yun Gee & Li-Lan by Joyce Brodsky (Professor Emeritus Art and Theory)

University Of Washington Press   (External) Purchase information

Subjects:
Gee, Yun, 1906-1963 -- Criticism and interpretation
Li Lan, 1943- -- Criticism and interpretation
Identity (Psychology) in art
(External)

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Freud's Drive : Psychoanalysis, Literature And Film by Teresa De Lauretis (Professor History of Consciousness)

Palgrave Macmillan   (External) Purchase information

Subjects:
Motion pictures -- Psychological aspects
Psychoanalysis and motion pictures
Sex in motion pictures
(External)

1905700792

Hoodoo Voodoo by David S. Marriott (Professor History of Consciousness)

Shearsman Books   (External) Purchase information

Subjects:
Black Studies
Poetry
(External)

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Bass Cathedral by Nathaniel Mackey (Professor Literature)

W. W. Norton   (External) Purchase information

Subjects:
Jazz musicians -- Fiction
Bands (Music) -- Fiction
Epistolary fiction

Previous Recommended Book Lists: Selections available at McHenry from (External) CHOICE Editor's Pick List , August 2008:

• Winter 2008
• Fall 2007
• Spring 2007
• Winter 2007
• Fall 2006
• Spring 2006
• Winter 2006
• Fall 2005
• Winter 2005
• Fall 2004

• Access denied : the practice and policy of global Internet filtering / edited by Ronald Deibert ... [et al.]
• Experiments in ethics / Kwame Anthony Appiah
• Swimming up the Tigris : real life encounters with Iraq / Barbara Nimri Aziz
• Marco Polo : from Venice to Xanadu / Laurence Bergreen
• Censoring science: inside the political attack on Dr. James Hansen and the truth of global warming / Mark Bowen
• Reasonable Rx: solving the drug price crisis / Stan Finkelstein and Peter Temin
• American sovereigns : the people and America's constitutional tradition before the Civil War / Christian G. Fritz
• The heritage series of Black poetry, 1962-1975 : a research compendium / edited by Lauri Ramey in consultation with Paul Breman
• The Internet and American business / edited by William Aspray and Paul E. Ceruzzi
• The last polar bear : facing the truth of a warming world / Steven Kazlowski ; Theodore Roosevelt, IV ... [et al.]
• The letters of John Murray to Lord Byron / edited by Andrew Nicholson
• The art of small things / John Mack
• True enough : learning to live in a post-fact society / Farhad Manjoo
• Presidential leadership, illness, and decision making / Rose McDermott
• The struggle for constitutional power : law, politics, and economic development in Egypt / Tamir Moustafa
• Sticks and stones : the philosophy of insults / Jerome Neu
• The political economy of Saudi Arabia / Tim Niblock with Monica Malik
• Originalism, federalism, and the American constitutional enterprise : a historical inquiry / Edward A. Purcell, Jr

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