Friday, December 6, 2013

New Books Available

Special Delivery!

Almost 300 new books were just delivered to the New Book Area. Fifty are leisure reading titles -- books to read for fun! Which one will you check out for the semester break? You can take home up to 25 books with your SWC photo ID card.

BD431 T53 2010
The brain and the meaning of life

BF76.8 .S73 2010
The psychologist's companion : a guide to writing scientific papers for students and researchers

BF81.S65 2013
Between mind and nature : a history of psychology

BF121 .N35 2009
Psychology

BF311 .D466 2012
The brain : big bangs, behaviors, and beliefs

BF337.C63 T38 2007
Mistakes were made (but not by me) : why we justify foolish beliefs, bad decisions, and hurtful acts

BF448 .G4 1991
Creative decision making : using positive uncertainty

BF575.C88 T75 2012
Why humans like to cry : tragedy, evolution and the brain

BF637.C45 W656 1996
Everyday encounters : an introduction to interpersonal communication

BF637.L4 M26 2011
The act of leadership

BF637.L4 N35 2012
The art and science of leadership

BL240.3 .S738 2007
God : the failed hypothesis : how science shows that God does not exist

BP184.3 .M64 2003
Salaat : the Islamic prayer from A to Z

BR1713 .S73 2003
The feminine face of Christianity

BX1746 .R33 2013
Why the Catholic Church must change : a necessary conversation

D21 .S895 2013
Ways of the world : a brief global history with sources

D767.25.H6 M47 2011
The most controversial decision : Truman, the atomic bombs, and the defeat of Japan

D810.J4 W514 2006
Night

D810.J4 W514 2006
Night

DA660 .P48 1995
English castles : a guide by counties

DA930.5 .C34 1995
How the Irish saved civilization : the untold story of Ireland's heroic role from the fall of Rome to the rise of medieval Europe.

DD256.5 .H3253 2010
Catholicism and the roots of Nazism : religious identity and national socialism

DF261.D35 P4813 1977
Delphi

DF261.E5 B37
Ephesus and its surroundings

DG738.14.M2 V3813 2013
Niccolo Machiavelli : an intellectual biography

DK189 .C66 1976
The shadow of the winter palace : Russia's drift to revolution, 1825-1917

DS61.85 .T66 2013
Homer's Turk : how classics shaped ideas of the East

DS371.4 .E37 2013
Above the din of war : Afghans speak about their lives, their country, and their future--and why America should listen

DS706 .E37 2010
The Cambridge illustrated history of China

DT1974 .S26 1999
Nelson Mandela : the authorized biography

DT2999.G63 A3 2008
When a crocodile eats the sun : a memoir of Africa

E59.F53 E6 2000
Encounters in the New World : a history in documents

E78.C15 S65 2011
Contemporary issues in California archaeology

E99.A6 G3 2006
Geronimo's story of his life

E111 .M865
Journals and other documents on the life and voyages of Christopher Columbus

E168 .S43
Hometown U.S.A.

E169.02 .I22 2002
I thought my father was God and other true tales from NPR's National Story Project

E176.3 .A543 2001
First mothers : the women who shaped the presidents

E178.1 .T55 2013
America : a narrative history

E178.1 .T55 2013 America : a narrative history

E184.S75 G655 2001
Harvest of empire : a history of Latinos in America

E185.61 .M48 1971
A rap on race

E185.86 .S23 1998
Sacred bond : Black men and their mothers.

E404 .W35
To conquer a peace; the war between the United States and Mexico.

E447 .R44 2012
The Amistad rebellion : an Atlantic odyssey of slavery and freedom

E468.7 .K38 2012
Civil War sketch book : drawings from the battlefront

E744 .N497 2011
Promise and peril : America at the dawn of a global age

E842.9 .U55
Four days; the historical record of the death of President Kennedy

E901.1.R83 A3 2012
An American son : a memoir

F234.R5 B5
The beleaguered city : Richmond, 1861-1865

F596 .R36 1977
The ranchers

F869.S22 S386 2003
San Diego's Gaslamp Quarter / Gaslamp Quarter Association, Gaslamp Quarter Historical Foundation, San Diego Historical Society.

F870.C5 P67 2011
Portraits of pride II : Chinese-American legacies, first 160 years in America = Mei Hua zhi guang

F1621 .R72 1994
A brief history of the Caribbean : from the Arawak and the Carib to the present

G128 .D58 2012
Diversity amid globalization : world regions, environment, development

GR335 .B355 2010
The cloak of dreams : Chinese fairy tales

GV445 .A3 2011
Adapted physical education and sport

HA29 .K4857 2010
Statistical concepts for the behavioral sciences

HB119.A3 W55 2010
Up from the projects : an autobiography

HB119.V6 S55 2012
Volcker : the triumph of persistence

HB171.5 .B33 2011
Essential foundations of economics

HB172 .A76 2008
Microeconomics

HB172 .A76 2011
Microeconomics

HB172.5 .A76 2011
Macroeconomics

HB172.5 .S554 2011
Macroeconomics

HC79.P6 B5396 2012
The biological consequences of socioeconomic inequalities

HC102.5.W95 A3 2011
Beyond Tallulah : how Sam Wyly became America's boldest big-time entrepreneur

HD30.28 .P69 2008
The new age of innovation : driving cocreated value through global networks

HD30.3 .B37 1993
Understanding organizations : interpreting organizational communication cultures

HD31 .C4125 2012
Modern management : concepts and skills

HD38.5 .G68 2006
Global logistics management : a competitive advantage for the 21st century

HD58.7 .G454 2012
Understanding and managing organizational behavior

HD62.4 .W586 2012
International business : the challenges of globalization

HD62.5 T55 2012
New venture creation : entrepreneurship for the 21st century

HD69.P75 P5498 2013
Project management : achieving competitive advantage

HD1375 .C55 2012
The art of selling real estate

HD1387 .M283 2010
Public trust betrayed : the truth behind the real estate appraisal industry

HD2344.5.U6 W35 1998
The history of Black business in America : capitalism, race, entrepreneurship

HD9677.A2 E94 2007
From mine to mistress : corporate strategies and government policies in the international diamond industry

HD9677.A2 E94 2007
From mine to mistress : corporate strategies and government policies in the international diamond industry

HE8689.9.G7 T45 2006
Television industries

HF1416 .C375 2011
International marketing

HF1456.5.C65 A74 2013
Is China's economic growth a threat to America?

HF5381 .A773 1998
SuccessAbilities! : 1,003 practical ways to keep up, stand out, and move ahead at work

HF5382.7 .F37 2002
Seven steps to getting a job fast

HF5384 .H372 1999
Don't stop the career clock : rejecting the myths of aging for a new way to work in the 21st century

HF5384 .H44 1999
Career change : everything you need to know to meet new challenges and take control of your career

HF5386 .P384 1989
Making humor work : take your job seriously and yourself lightly

HF5387 .D4 2010
Business ethics

HF5415 .G675 2013
Marketing

HF5415.13.K64 2012
Marketing management

HF5415.7 .S425 2008
Designing and managing the supply chain : concepts, strategies, and case studies

HF5438.25 .A35 1998
The Zen of selling : the way to profit from life's everyday lessons

HF5549.5.I6 E96 2000
Great interview : successful strategies for getting hired

HF5549.5.T7 B555 2010
Effective training : systems, strategies, and practices

HF5635 .W52423 2011
Financial accounting

HF5657.4 I696 2012
Introduction to managerial accounting

HG173 .C6785 2012
Finance

HG177 .B38 2011
The "how to" grants manual : successful grantseeking techniques for obtaining public and private grants

HG2491 .J646 2010
13 bankers : the Wall Street takeover and the next financial meltdown

HG3881 .M2765 2012
International financial management

HG4521 .M37 2011
Investments : an introduction

HM1261 .N67 2010
Leadership : theory and practice

HN80.N45 S35 2013
Coming home to New Orleans : neighborhood rebuilding after Katrina

HQ21 .C63 1974
More joy : a lovemaking companion to The joy of sex

HQ76.25 .C673 2013
What's wrong with homosexuality?

HQ503 .C425 2012
A sociology of family life : change and diversity in intimate relations

HQ513 .K37 2012
Unmarriages : women, men, and sexual unions in the Middle Ages

HQ518 .Y46 2011
Family politics : the idea of marriage in modern political thought

HQ798 .G37 2012
Respect yourself, protect yourself : Latina girls and sexual identity

HQ1219 .J44 2005
Beauty and misogyny : harmful cultural practices in the West

HQ1220.J3 C5313 2012
The search for the beautiful woman : a cultural history of Japanese and Chinese beauty

HT1523 .K44 2011
Becoming yellow : a short history of racial thinking

HV881 .B4193 2013
To the end of June : the intimate life of American foster care

HV1431 .R65 2003
Hearts and hands : creating community in violent times

HV5824.Y68 C673 2013
The stickup kids : race, drugs, violence, and the American dream

HV6603.R6 H34 2011
We is got him : the kidnapping that changed America

HX21 .H65 2009
Communism : a very short introduction

HX833 .W36 2004
Anarchism : a very short introduction

JK1758 .C48 2010
The citizen's almanac : fundamental documents, symbols, and anthems of the United States.

JL1242 .A79 2012
Side effects : Mexican governance under NAFTA's labor and environmental agreements

JV7401 .D45 2011
Mexico and its diaspora in the United States : policies of emigration since 1848

KF223.A58 H85 2012
The woman who dared to vote : the trial of Susan B. Anthony

KF390.B84 M5573 2011
Essentials of the legal environment

KF4550 .S74 2010
Sexual injustice : Supreme Court decisions from Griswold to Roe

KF9619 .S26 2008
Criminal procedure

KFC145 .P56 2013
California landlord best practices and eviction overview

LA2317.M36 A3 2005
Teacher man : a memoir

LB2328 .C655 2013
The community college in a global context

LB2343.32 .S556 2000
The adult student's guide to survival and success

LB2395.3 .L35 2011
Ten steps to building college reading skills

LB2822.75 .A54 1993
Classroom assessment techniques : a handbook for college teachers.

LB3047 .J64 2012
Tyranny of the textbook : an insider exposes how educational materials undermine reforms

LC225.3 .G47 2013
Home, school and community relations

LC5219 .S683 2000
Successful lifelong learning : ten tactics for today and tomorrow

N6494.A7 D45 2005
Art deco

N7345 .C67 2010
Contemporary Chinese art : primary documents

NA2728 .S744 2011DVD
Commercial design using Autodesk Revit Architecture 2013

NA7561 .D75 1969
The architecture of country houses : including designs for cottages, and farmhouses, and villas, with remarks on interiors, furniture, and the best modes of warming and ventilating

ND813.S7 A4 1989
The painter Joaquín Sorolla y Bastida

ND3363.B5 C55 1974
The Belles Heures of Jean, Duke of Berry : the Cloister, the Metropolitan Museum of Art

NE546.P6 A4 2001
Jose Guadalupe Posada : my Mexico

NE950 .C7 1939
A treasury of American prints : a selection of one hundred etchings and lithographs by the foremost living American artists

NE1325.A5 G6 1988
Hiroshige : birds and flowers

P90 .F264 2012
Alphabet to Internet : media in our lives

P92.U5 S24
Media; an introductory analysis of American mass communications

P301.5.A27 M38 2014
Think about it : critical skills for academic writing

PA3015.R5 H3725 2013
Helen of Troy : beauty, myth, devastation

PE1128 .W65 R56 2000
Key vocabulary for a safe workplace : student book

PE1408 .B8843 2007
Imaginative writing : the elements of craft

PE1429 .C58 1997
Frame work : culture, storytelling, and college writing

PE1431 .C778 1998
The aims of argument : a brief rhetoric

PE1431 .G73 2009 They say/I say : the moves that matter in academic writing : with readings

PE1431 .L862 2013
Everything's an argument : with readings

PN1059.A9 D63 2011
Next word, better word : the craft of writing poetry

PN1992.935 .W37 2001
Veni, vidi, video : the Hollywood empire and the VCR

PN4121 .B777 2000
Between one and many : the art and science of public speaking

PQ6329 A2 2009
El ingenioso hidalgo Don Quijote de la Mancha

PQ7298.13.R67 L8613 1997
The moon will forever be a distant love

PR2900 .V36 2013
Shakespeare in company

PR 6003 E282 H3
Happy days; a play in two acts.

PR6052.I7728 T37 1998
Tara Road

PR6063.A438 W65 2010
Wolf Hall : a novel

PR9387.9.A3 T445 1994
Things fall apart

PS153.M4 L68 2011
Latino Los Angeles in film and fiction : the cultural production of social anxiety

PS508.H57 L38 1995
Latina : women's voices from the borderlands

PS3551.N464 Z46 2013
Mom and me and mom

PS3557.O4695 Z46 2011
Butterfly boy : memories of a Chicano mariposa

PS3557.R5355 A87 2008
The appeal

PS3561.O87 E6 1998
Epic journeys, unbelievable escapes

PS3562 .E42 W5 2012
A wizard of Earthsea

PS3573.O578 N5 2000
Night garden : poems from the world of dreams

PS3608.E79 A15 2012
4000 miles

PZ7.A6483 On 2012
The one and only Ivan

PZ7.E3225 Pl 1988 Planting a rainbow

PZ7.K6781446 Th 2012
This is not my hat

PZ8.3.A54865 Gi 2001
Giraffes can't dance

Q173 .A78 1997
The roving mind

QA11.2 .N65 2010
Math study skills workbook : your guide to reducing text anxiety and improving study strategies

QA39.3 .C535 2009
College mathematics

QA76.17 .O74 2008
A brief history of computing

QA76.76.A65 G37 2011
Learning Android

QA76.76.A65 S595 2011
Application security for the Android platform

QA76.9.K48 L57 2010
Mastering computer typing

QA107 .B4 2006
Essential mathematics : chapters 1-9 with custom enhancements

QA152.3 .B648 2009
Introductory algebra for college students

QA152.3 .D837 2012
Algebra for college students

QA303.2 .R64 2012
Calculus : early transcendentals

QA691 .Y38 2010
The shape of inner space : string theory and the geometry of the universe's hidden dimensions

QB981 .H248 2006
Brave new universe : illuminating the darkest secrets of the cosmos

QC6.4.C3 S74 2011
The fallacy of fine-tuning : why the universe is not designed for us

QC178 .M64 2008
Reinventing gravity : a physicist goes beyond Einstein

QE26.3 .G66 2010
The good Earth : introduction to Earth science

QE28 .L96 2008
Foundations of earth science

QH308.2.B56448 2006
Biology : concepts and connections.

RA410.53 .L63 2012
It's enough to make you sick : the failure of American health care and a prescription for the cure

RA645.O23 S24 2013
What's wrong with fat?

RA776 .H148 2013
An invitation to health : build your future

RA776 .H584 2013
Hlth

RC552.P67 R63 2011
Coping with post-traumatic stress disorder : a guide for families

RC628 .V5413 2013
The metamorphoses of fat : a history of obesity

RM237.7 .C6576 2009
Cooking Light way to cook

SB351 .H68 2002
The ultimate book of herbs and herb gardening : a complete practical guide to growing herbs successfully with a comprehensive, botanical A-Z directory of herbs

SB454.3.C64 E33 2003
The gardener's palette : creating color in the garden

SB466.G7 T58 2003
Royal gardeners : the history of British royal gardens

SB472.45 .S68 2002
The small garden

SB473 .D52 2005
Beautiful by design : stunning blueprints for harmonious gardens

SB473 .M34 2002
The gardening book

SF140.L58 C87 2013
Factory farming

SF426 .A78 2000 Dogs

TJ15 .C44 2012
Fifty machines that changed the course of history

TK454 .S26 2013
Circuit analysis for dummies

TK5105.8885.G643 S36 2013
Programming Google App Engine

TK7816 .M4345 2007
Foundations of electronics : circuits and devices (electron flow version)

TR148 .F56 2012
Faking it : manipulated photography before Photoshop

TR899 .V35 2011
Color correction handbook : professional techniques for video and cinema

TS156 .E93 2011
Managing for quality and performance excellence

TT507 .S212 2000
Beyond business casual : what to wear to work if you want to get ahead

TT870 .O398 2003
Origami masterworks : innovative forms in the art of paperfolding

TX392 .P88513 2013
Veganissimo A to Z : a comprehensive guide to identifying and avoiding ingredients of animal origin in everyday products

TX656 .T44 2008
Things cooks love : [implements, ingredients, and recipes]

TX693 .O427 2008
The Best Casserole cookbook ever

TX714 .F3356 2006
The Bon appétit cookbook

TX714 .K75 2008
The food you crave : luscious recipes for a healthy life

TX715 .C9213 2005
The San Diego restaurant cookbook : recipes from America's finest city

TX715 .G811385 1997
Great chefs of the south

TX715.2.S68 S66 1996
The South the beautiful cookbook : authentic recipes from the American South

TX716.M4 S685 2011
Dos Caminos' Mexican street food

TX719 .S388 1989
France, the beautiful cookbook : authentic recipes from the regions of France

TX723 .C6354 2006
Cooking light, Italian

TX723 .C8513 2005
The silver spoon.

TX723 .D427 1989
Italy, the beautiful cookbook : authentic recipes from the regions of Italy

TX723 .H3428 2004
Marcella says ... : Italian cooking wisdom from the legendary teacher's master classes, with 120 of her irresistible new recipes

TX723.5.S7 O78 2007
1080 recipes

TX725.A1 S365 2011
Saveur, the new comfort food : home cooking from around the world

TX809.M17 D428 2001
Pasta

TX809.R5 J65 2002
Risotto

U240 .B656 2012
Invisible armies : an epic history of guerrilla warfare from ancient times to the present

UG622.C663 M34 1979
Ghosts : a time remembered

UG626.2.H335 A3 2012
Viper pilot : a memoir of air combat

UH629.3 .L39 2013
Military mental health care : a guide for service members, veterans, families, and community

Z682.4.S94 E54 2012
The accidental systems librarian

Leisure Reading 1405
Four blondes

Leisure Reading 1410
Ruby's slippers

Leisure Reading 1411
The death of a dancing fool

Leisure Reading 1415
The summerhouse

Leisure Reading 1425
Loverboy : a novel

Leisure Reading 1426
Olivia Joules and the overactive imagination

Leisure Reading 1430
The art of detection

Leisure Reading 1500
Murder on Astor Place

Leisure Reading 1501
Murder on Gramercy Park

Leisure Reading 1502
Murder on St. Mark's Place

Leisure Reading 1503
Murder on Lenox Hill : a gaslight mystery

Leisure Reading 1504
Murder on Marble Row : a gaslight mystery

Leisure Reading 1575
Shopaholic takes Manhattan

Leisure Reading 1576
Shopaholic ties the knot.

Leisure Reading 1577
Shopaholic and sister

Leisure Reading 1578
Shopaholic and baby

Leisure Reading 1579
Mini-shopaholic : a novel

Leisure Reading 1590
Dragonfly in amber

Leisure Reading 1591
Voyager

Leisure Reading 1592
Drums of autumn

Leisure Reading 1593
The fiery cross

Leisure Reading 1594
Lord John and the private matter

Leisure Reading 1650
Dream country

Leisure Reading 1720
Love a rebel-- love a rogue

Leisure Reading 1725
Enticed

Leisure Reading 1730
Vixens

Leisure Reading 1999
Portrait of an unknown woman

Leisure Reading 2051
Speaker for the dead.

Leisure Reading 2140
Pearl Cove

Leisure Reading 2226
The reason why : an anthology of the murderous mind

Leisure Reading 2310
So you want to be a wizard

Leisure Reading 2311
Snakecharm

Leisure Reading 2312
Doll's eyes

Leisure Reading 2340
Dark angel

Leisure Reading 2773
The Sigma protocol

Leisure Reading 2893
We'll meet again

Leisure Reading 3094
Playing for pizza

Leisure Reading 3206
The help

Leisure Reading 3304
Fifty shades of Grey

Leisure Reading 3388
Girl in Blue

Leisure Reading 3389
The best American mystery stories 2007

Leisure Reading 3390
Giving up the ghost : a story about friendship, 80s rock, a lost scrap of paper, and what it means to be haunted

Leisure Reading 3391
The lion's game

Leisure Reading 3392
Bravo Two Zero : [the harrowing true story of a special forces patrol behind the lines in Iraq]

Leisure Reading 3393
Vagabond dreams : road wisdom from Central America

Leisure Reading 3394
Bridget Jones's diary : a novel

Leisure Reading 3395
Love walked in : a novel

Leisure Reading 3396
The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society

Leisure Reading 3397
The annals of unsolved crime