Thursday, July 16, 2009

New Books Available

Interesting new titles are on display in the library. Bring your SWC photo ID with you to check out a new book for 4 weeks.

How Wikipedia works : and how you can be a part of it /
AE1.5 .A98 2008

The secret pulse of time : making sense of life's scarcest commodity /
BF468 .K5413 2009

The way we lived.
CB425 .W32 1999


The greatest day in history : how, on the eleventh hour of the eleventh day of the eleventh month, the First World War finally came to an end /
D641 .B47 2008


Vietnam : explaining America's lost war /
DS558 .H47 2008


The Chinese Cultural Revolution : a history /
DS778.7 .C53 2008


First peoples in a new world : colonizing ice age America /
E77.9 .M45 2009


Latinos in the United States : the sacred and the political /
E184.S75 A63 2007


Race or ethnicity? : on Black and Latino identity /
E185.625 .R32 2007


Americans and the wars of the twentieth century /
E745 .V57 2008


Dream in color : how the Sánchez sisters are making history in Congress /
E901.1.S26 S26 2008


Zapata lives! : histories and cultural politics in southern Mexico.
F1256 .S84 2002


Hot spot : Latin America /
F1410 .D46 2008


Once upon a quinceañera : coming of age in the USA /
GT2490 .A45 2007


Surfing : a beginner's guide /
GV840.S8 A395 2008


The skateboarding field manual /
GV859.8 S88 2009


The integration of Major League Baseball : a team by team history /
GV863.A1 S95 2009


As they see 'em : a fan's travels in the land of umpires /
GV876 .W44 2009


Muhammad Ali : the making of an icon /
GV1132.A44 E97 2009


Videogames and education /
GV1469.34.P79 B76 2008


Contemporary business communication /
HD30.3 .O26 2003


Designing clothes : culture and organization of the fashion industry /
HD9940.A2 M36 2009


The career chronicles : an insider's guide to what jobs are really like : the good, the bad, and the ugly from over 750 professionals /
HF5382 .G733 2008


Advertising sin and sickness : the politics of alcohol and tobacco marketing, 1950-1990 /
HF6161.L46 P46 2007


INS 21: property and liability insurance principles : course guide.
HG8047 .I52 1992


INS 22: Personal Insurance: Course Guide
HG 8047 I522 2004


INS 23: Commercial Insurance: Course guide.
HG8047 I523 2007


The hip hop wars : what we talk about when we talk about hip hop--and why it matters /
HN59.2 .R68 2008


China : getting rich first : a modern social history /
HN733.5 .H538 2008


The lesbian and gay movements : assimilation or liberation /
HQ76.8.U6 R58 2008


Valuing children : rethinking the economics of the family /
HQ536 .F65 2008


Do men mother? : fathering, care, and domestic responsibility /
HQ756 .D56 2006


Are conspiracy theories valid? /
HV6275 .A74 2006


One nation : America remembers September 11, 2001.
HV6432 .O54 2001


The projects : gang and non-gang families in East Los Angeles /
HV6439.U7 L785 2007


The lost population : status offenders in America /
HV9104 .M36 2008


Immigration and migration /
JV6201 .B35 2008


Americans in waiting : the lost story of immigration and citizenship in the United States /
JV6483 .M67 2007


A nation of emigrants : how Mexico manages its migration /
JV7402 .F57 2009


The California landlord's law book. Rights & responsibilities /
KFC145 .B763 2009


How to probate an estate in California /
KFC205 Z9 N57 2009


Those who dared : five visionaries who changed American education /
LA2311 .T54 2009


Why our schools need the arts /
LB1591.5.U57 D38 2008


The master tutor : a guidebook for more effective tutoring /
LC41 .M33 2000


Experiencing music technology /
ML74 .W55 2006


Garage rock and its roots : musical rebels and the drive for individuality /
ML3534 .A23 2006


Accidental revolution : the story of grunge /
ML3534 .A49 2007


Gender in the music industry : rock, discourse, and girl power /
ML3534 .L456 2007


Viewer discretion advised : taking control of mass media influences /
P92.U5 M35 2007


Seeing is believing : an introduction to visual communication.
P93.5 .B445 1998


Mondadori's pocket Italian-English, English-Italian dictionary /
PC1640 .T43 1959


Intermediate Spanish. Literatura y arte /
PC4117 .C59 2008


Panoramas literarios : America hispana /
PC4117 .P29 2007


En comunidad : comunicación y conexión /
PC4129.E5 E54 2009


From idea to essay : a rhetoric, reader, and handbook /
PE1408 .M394 2009


The painter of battles : a novel /
PQ6666.E765 P5613 2008


Burr : a novel /
PS3543.I26 B8 2000


Killing time : a novel of the future /
PS3553.A76277 K55 2000


The kills /
PS3556.A3654 K55 2004


The suspect /
PS3562.E78 S87 2007


The art thief : a novel /
PS3603.H3768 A88 2007


The pre-nup /
PS3611.E535 P74 2008


Homecoming /
PT2680.L54 H4513 2008


C programming : a modern approach /
QA76.73.C15 K49 2008


Computer ethics : a case-based approach /
QA76.9.M65 B37 2008


Intermediate algebra : discovery and visualization /
QA154.3 .H83 2003


Foundations of new world cultural astronomy : a reader with commentary /
QB16 .F69 2008


The handy astronomy answer book /
QB52 .L58 2008


Einstein's telescope : the hunt for dark matter and dark energy in the universe /
QB791.3 .G38 2009


The materials physics companion /
QC21.3 .F568 2008


Natural experiments : ecosystem-based management and the environment /
QH75 .L367 2008


A student handbook for writing in biology /
QH304 .K59 2009


Maths from scratch for biologists /
QH323.5 .C363 2003


Fundamentals of the stem cell debate : the scientific, religious, ethical, and political issues /
QH588.S83 F86 2008


Motivational interviewing in health care : helping patients change behavior /
R727.4 .R65 2008


Med school confidential : a complete guide to the medical school experience, by students, for students /
R745 .M612 2006


Innovation in medical technology : ethical issues and challenges /
R855.3 .E28 2007


Asian American communities and health : context, research, policy, and action /
RA448.5.A83 A855 2009


Babies by design : the ethics of genetic choice /
RB155 .G74 2007


Choices in breast cancer treatment : medical specialists and cancer survivors tell you what you need to know /
RC280.B8 C493 2008


Comfortably numb : how psychiatry is medicating a nation /
RC483 .B28 2009


Introduction to fire in California /
SD421.32.C2 C38 2008


Basic small water system operation /
TD 353 .B37 2008


Fundamentals of electric circuits /
TK454 .A452 2009


Introduction to electronics.
TK7816 G36 2001


Introduction to electronics.
TK7816 G36 2001


The elements of library research : what every student needs to know /
Z710 .G44 2008


Information literacy instruction handbook /
ZA3075 .I536 2008


Going beyond Google : the Invisible Web in learning and teaching /
ZA4237 .D4 2009