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Fall 2007

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0262072890   The Plenitude: Creativity, Innovation, And Making Stuff by Rich Gold

MIT Press   Purchase information

Subjects:
Creative ability
Creative thinking
Technological innovations
Material culture
0060822120 The Man in the White Sharkskin Suit : My Family's Exodus from Old Cairo to the New World by Lucette Lagnado

Ecco   Purchase information

Subjects:
Matalon Lagnado, Lucette
Jews -- Egypt -- Cairo -- Biography
Jews, Egyptian -- New York (State) -- Biography
Cairo (Egypt) -- Biography
0822340062 Native Hubs : Culture, Community And Belonging In Silicon Valley And Beyond by Renya K. Ramirez (UCSC Faculty in the Division Of Humanities)

Duke University Press   Purchase information

Subjects:
Indians of North America -- California -- Santa Clara Valley (Santa Clara County) -- Ethnic identity
Indians of North America -- Social networks -- California -- Santa Clara Valley (Santa Clara County)
Indians of North America -- California -- Santa Clara Valley (Santa Clara County) -- Socialization
Community life -- California -- Santa Clara Valley (Santa Clara County)
0231124945 Something Happened: A Political And Cultural Overview Of The Seventies by Edward D. Berkowitz

Edinburgh University Press   Purchase information

Subjects:
United States -- Politics and government -- 1969-1977
United States -- Politics and government -- 1977-1981
Nineteen seventies
Political culture -- United States -- History -- 20th century
9622098223 The Economic Integration Of Greater China : Real And Financial Linkages And The Prospects For Currency Union by Yin-Wong Cheung (UCSC Faculty in the Economics Department)

Hong Kong University Press   Purchase information

Subjects:
MONETARY UNIONS--EAST ASIA
CHINA-- ECONOMIC CONDITIONS--2000
0822339358 Desiring China : Experiments In Neoliberalism, Sexuality, And Public Culture by Lisa Rofel

Duke University Press   Purchase information

Subjects:
China -- Social conditions -- 21st century
Sex -- Social aspects -- China
Popular culture -- China
Culture and globalization -- China
0252031970 Figures Of Resistance : Essays In Feminist Theory by Teresa De Lauretis (UCSC Faculty in the Department of History of Consciousness)

University Of Illinois Press   Purchase information

Subjects:
Feminist theory
Lesbianism
0520098560   Women In China's Long Twentieth Century by Gail Hershatter (UCSC Faculty in the History Department and Director of the Institute for Humanities Research)

University Of California Press   Purchase information

Subjects:
Women -- China -- Social conditions -- 20th century
Women -- Employment -- China
Sex role -- China
Women and communism -- China
1591474299 Psychology And Economic Injustice : Personal, Professional, And Political Intersections by Bernice E. Lott and Heather E. Bullock (UCSC Faculty in the Psychology Department)

American Psychological Association   Purchase information

Subjects:
Social classes -- United States -- Psychological aspects
Feminist psychology -- United States
Poor women -- United States -- Psychology
Discrimination -- United States
0822340976 Women And Migration In The U.S.-Mexico Borderlands : A Reader edited by Denise A. Segura And Patricia Zavella

Contents include:

  • Rosa-Linda Fregoso (UCSC Faculty in the Division Of Social Sciences), "Toward a Planetary Civil Society"
  • Olga Nájera-Ramírez (UCSC Faculty in the Anthropology Department), "Unruly Passions: Poetics, Performance, and Gender in the Ranchera Song"
  • Felicity Schaeffer-Grabiel (UCSC Faculty in the Feminist Studies Deparment), "Cyberbrides and Global Imaginaries: Mexican Women's Turn from the National to the Foreign"
  • Xochitl Castaneda and Patricia Zavella (UCSC Faculty in the Latin American & Latino Studies Department), "Changing Constructions of Sexuality and Risk: Migrant Mexican Women Farmworkers in California"

Duke University Press   Purchase information

Subjects:
Women immigrants -- Mexican-American Border Region -- Social conditions
Mexican American women -- Mexican-American Border Region -- Social conditions
Mexicans -- Mexican-American Border Region -- Social conditions
Social change -- Mexican-American Border Region
0823225569   Manhood, Marriage, And Mischief : Rembrandt's "Night Watch" And Other Dutch Group Portraits by Harry Berger, Jr. (UCSC Professor Emeritus of Literature and Art History)

Fordham University Press   Purchase information

Subjects:
Portraits, Group -- Netherlands
Portrait painting, Dutch -- 17th century
Rembrandt Harmenszoon van Rijn, 1606-1669. Night watch
Rembrandt Harmenszoon van Rijn, 1606-1669 -- Criticism and interpretation
0822336766 Cupboards Of Curiosity : Women, Recollection, And Film History by Amelie Hastie (UCSC Faculty in the Film and Digital Media Deparment)

Duke University Press   Purchase information

Subjects:
Women in the motion picture industry -- California -- Los Angeles
Motion picture actors and actresses -- United States -- Biography
Actresses -- United States -- Biography
Women motion picture producers and directors -- United States -- Biography
0822339013 Meeting The Universe Halfway : Quantum Physics And The Entanglement Of Matter And Meaning by Karen Michelle Barad (UCSC Faculty in the Feminist Studies Department)

Duke University Press   Purchase information

Subjects:
Physics -- Philosophy
Quantum theory -- Philosophy
Heisenberg uncertainty principle -- Philosophy
Realism -- Philosophy
0521858410 Supersymmetry And String Theory : Beyond The Standard Model by Michael Dine (UCSC Faculty in the Physics Department)

Cambridge University Press   Purchase information

Subjects:
Supersymmetry
String models
Authors, American -- California -- Santa Cruz County

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