Reference & Research Book News back issues from November 2005:
Student Activity Funds: Procedures and Controls.(book)(Brief Article)(Book Review)
Nov 01, 2005 ... 1578861349 Student activity funds; procedures & controls. Cuzzetto, Charles E. Rowman & Littlefield Education 2004 181 pages $43.00 Paperback LA229 Cuzzetto presents a practical text to ...
Evangelicals and Catholics in nineteenth-century Ireland.(book)(Brief Article)(Book Review)
Nov 01, 2005 ... 1851829172 Evangelicals and Catholics in nineteenth-century Ireland. Ed. by James H. Murphy. Four Courts Press 2005 352 pages $55.00 Hardcover BX1505 Scholars of history and literature ...
The interpretation of the Gospel of Luke; v.2: In the 20th century.( Sean P. Kealy)(Mellen Pr. Edwin )(Brief Article)(Book Review)
Nov 01, 2005 ... 077346106X The interpretation of the Gospel of Luke; v.2: In the 20th century. Kealy, Sean P. Edwin Mellen Pr. 2005 633 pages $149.95 Hardcover Studies in the Bible and early Christianity; v.64 ...
The interpretation of the Gospel of Luke; v.1: From Apostolic times through the 19th century.(book)(Brief Article)(Book Review)
Nov 01, 2005 ... 0773461043 The interpretation of the Gospel of Luke; v.1: From Apostolic times through the 19th century. Kealy, Sean P. Edwin Mellen Pr. 2005 618 pages $149.95 Hardcover Studies in the Bible and ...
Homer's The Iliad.(Brief Article)(Book Review)
Nov 01, 2005 ... 0791082407 Homer's The Iliad. Ed. by Harold Bloom. Chelsea House 2005 122 pages $23.95 Hardcover Bloom's guides PA4037 Emphasizing summary and analysis, this study guide ...
Drugs and the law; detection, recognition & investigation, 3d ed.(Brief Article)(Book Review)
Nov 01, 2005 ... 1422402967 Drugs and the law; detection, recognition & investigation, 3d ed. Miller, Gary J. LexisNexis Gould Publications 2005 820 pages $51.95 Paperback HV8079 Now retired from a ...
Staging Shakespeare's Hamlet; a director's interpreting text through performance.(Brief Article)(Book Review)
Nov 01, 2005 ... 0773461175 Staging Shakespeare's Hamlet; a director's interpreting text through performance. Kaaber, Lars. Edwin Mellen Pr. 2005 513 pages $139.95 Hardcover Studies in performance; v.1 ...
Siegfried Sassoon (1886-1967).(Brief Article)(Book Review)
Nov 01, 2005 ... 1843581388 Siegfried Sassoon (1886-1967). Roberts, John Stuart. Metro Publishing Ltd. 2005 370 pages $20.00 Paperback PR6037 Although Siegfried Sassoon is known primarily as a war poet, ...
Rethinking Raffles; a study of Stamford Raffles' discourse on religions amongst Malays.(book)(Brief Article)(Book Review)
Nov 01, 2005 ... 9812104356 Rethinking Raffles; a study of Stamford Raffles' discourse on religions amongst Malays. Aljunied, Syed Muhd Khairudin. Marshall Cavendish Academic 2005 107 pages $22.00 Paperback DS592 ...
Revisiting New Netherlands; perpectives on early Dutch America.(Brief Article)(Book Review)
Nov 01, 2005 ... 9004145079 Revisiting New Netherlands; perpectives on early Dutch America. Ed. by Joyce D. Goodfriend. Brill Academic Publishers 2005 345 pages $150.00 Hardcover The Atlantic world; Europe, Africa ...
Going digital; the practice and vision of digital artists.(book)(Brief Article)(Book Review)
Nov 01, 2005 ... 1592009182 Going digital; the practice and vision of digital artists. Nalven, Joseph and JD Jarvis. Course Technology 2005 411 pages $39.99 Paperback Digital process and print series ...
Separated at Stavropol; a Russian family's memoir of wartime flight.(book)(Brief Article)(Book Review)
Nov 01, 2005 ... 0786420898 Separated at Stavropol; a Russian family's memoir of wartime flight. Stakhanova, Nadia et al. McFarland & Co. 2005 254 pages $29.95 Paperback D809 Mother Nadia and two ...
The life of Lazarillo de Tormes; a critical edition including the original Spanish text.(Brief Article)(Book Review)
Nov 01, 2005 ... 0786421347 The life of Lazarillo de Tormes; a critical edition including the original Spanish text. Lazarillo de Tormes. Ed. by Alfonso J. Garcia Osuna. McFarland & Co. 2005 157 pages $32.00 Paperback ...
Best songs of the movies; Academy Award nominees and winners, 1934-1958.(book)(Brief Article)(Book Review)
Nov 01, 2005 ... 0786421932 Best songs of the movies; Academy Award nominees and winners, 1934-1958. Funnell, John. McFarland & Co. 2005 312 pages $39.95 Paperback ML2075 Arranged chronologically by ...
The cultural encyclopedia of baseball, 2d ed.(Brief Article)(Book Review)
Nov 01, 2005 ... 0786420871 The cultural encyclopedia of baseball, 2d ed. Light, Jonathan Fraser. McFarland & Co. 2005 1105 pages $75.00 Hardcover GV862 In this update of the 1997 edition current through ...
A photographic tour of 1916 Prescott, Arizona.(Brief Article)(Book Review)
Nov 01, 2005 ... 0786419121 A photographic tour of 1916 Prescott, Arizona. Burgess, Nancy. McFarland & Co. 2005 232 pages $49.95 Hardcover F819 An unknown photographer took a remarkable series of ...
Pathway to inclusion; voices from the field.(book)(Brief Article)(Book Review)
Nov 01, 2005 ... 0761831231 Pathway to inclusion; voices from the field. Ed. by Anne Mungai and Esther Kogan. Univ. Press of America 2005 264 pages $38.00 Paperback LC4036 Twelve American academics ...
Economic development and nation building in Ethiopia, 2d ed.(book)(Brief Article)(Book Review)
Nov 01, 2005 ... 0761831223 Economic development and nation building in Ethiopia, 2d ed. Teferra, Daniel. Univ. Press of America 2005 66 pages $17.00 Paperback HC800 Teferra (emeritus, economics, Ferris ...
Criminal justice, 7th ed.(book)(Brief Article)(Book Review)
Nov 01, 2005 ... 0534645577 Criminal justice, 7th ed, Samaha, Joel. Wadsworth Publishing Co. 2006 608 pages $110.95 Hardcover HV9950 This textbook for undergraduates explains how the U.S. criminal ...
Sharing power; women, parliament, democracy.(book)(Brief Article)(Book Review)
Nov 01, 2005 ... 0754640892 Sharing power; women, parliament, democracy. Ed. by Yvonne Galligan and Manon Tremblay. Ashgate Publishing Co. 2005 271 pages $99.95 Hardcover HQ1390 Political science, ...
Perceptions of magic in medieval Spanish literature.(Brief Article)(Book Review)
Nov 01, 2005 ... 0934223815 Perceptions of magic in medieval Spanish literature. Corry, Jennifer M. Lehigh University Press 2005 258 pages $48.50 Hardcover PQ6046 Corry (Spanish, Berry College, Georgia) ...
The political system of the European Union, 2d ed.(book)(Brief Article)(Book Review)
Nov 01, 2005 ... 033396182X The political system of the European Union, 2d ed. Hix, Simon. Palgrave Macmillan 2005 490 pages $32.95 Paperback The European Union series JN30 Hix (European and ...
Grammars with context conditions and their applications.(book)(Brief Article)(Book Review)
Nov 01, 2005 ... 0471718319 Grammars with context conditions and their applications. Meduna, Alexander and Martin Svec. Wiley-Interscience 2005 216 pages $79.95 Hardcover P158 Meduna and Svec (both Brno ...
Latin American Shakespeares.(book)(Brief Article)(Book Review)
Nov 01, 2005 ... 0838640648 Latin American Shakespeares. Ed. by Bernice W. Kliman and Rick J. Santos. Fairleigh Dickinson U.P. 2005 347 pages $57.50 Hardcover PR2881 This collection demonstrates that for ...
A history of African higher education from antiquity to the present; a critical synthesis.(book)(Brief Article)(Book Review)
Nov 01, 2005 ... 0313320616 A history of African higher education from antiquity to the present; a critical synthesis. Lulat, Y. G-M. Praeger 2005 624 pages $129.95 Hardcover Studies in higher education ...
Thinking; the foundation of critical and creative learning in the classroom.(Brief Article)(Book Review)
Nov 01, 2005 ... 0807745693 Thinking; the foundation of critical and creative learning in the classroom. Boostrom, Robert. Teachers College Press 2005 179 pages $44.00 Hardcover Advances in contemporary educational ...
Linguistic diversity and teaching.(book)(Brief Article)(Book Review)
Nov 01, 2005 ... 0805827366 Linguistic diversity and teaching. Commins, Nancy L. and Ofelia B. Miramontes. Lawrence Erlbaum 2005 186 pages $22.50 Paperback Reflective teaching and the social conditions of schooling ...
The dispossessed; chronicles of the desterrados of Colombia.(book)(Brief Article)(Book Review)
Nov 01, 2005 ... 1931859175 The dispossessed; chronicles of the desterrados of Colombia. Molano, Alfredo. Trans. by Daniel Bland. Haymarket Books 2005 250 pages $12.00 Paperback HV640 Columbian ...
We must have certainty; four essays on the detective story.(book)(Brief Article)(Book Review)
Nov 01, 2005 ... 1575910918 We must have certainty; four essays on the detective story. Van Dover, J. K. Susquehanna Univ. Press 2005 220 pages $46.50 Hardcover PR830 In earlier books, says Van Dover ...
Prisons; inside the new America; from Vernooykill Creek to Abu Ghraib, 2d ed.(book)(Brief Article)(Book Review)
Nov 01, 2005 ... 1556435495 Prisons; inside the new America; from Vernooykill Creek to Abu Ghraib, 2d ed. Matlin, David. North Atlantic Books 2005 143 pages $14.95 Paperback HV9471 Beginning in 1985, ...
Hannah Arendt and international relations; readings across the lines.(book)(Brief Article)(Book Review)
Nov 01, 2005 ... 1403967830 Hannah Arendt and international relations; readings across the lines. Ed. by Anthony F. Lang and John Williams. Palgrave Macmillan 2005 236 pages $65.00 Hardcover JC251 ...
America's public schools; from the common school to "No Child Left Behind."(book)(Brief Article)(Book Review)
Nov 01, 2005 ... 080188196X America's public schools; from the common school to "No Child Left Behind." Reese, William J. Johns Hopkins U. Press 2005 355 pages $21.95 Paperback The American moment LA212 ...
Universities as if students mattered; social science on the creative edge.(Brief Article)(Book Review)
Nov 01, 2005 ... 0742545679 Universities as if students mattered; social science on the creative edge. Scanzoni, John. Rowman & Littlefield 2005 269 pages $29.95 Paperback LA227 Starting from the ...
Technology literacy applications in learning environments.(book)(Brief Article)(Book Review)
Nov 01, 2005 ... 1591404800 Technology literacy applications in learning environments. Ed. by David D. Carbonara. Information Science Publishing 2005 385 pages $69.95 Paperback LB1028 Carbonara ...
Assessment for intervention; a problem-solving approach.(book)(Brief Article)(Book Review)
Nov 01, 2005 ... 1593851405 Assessment for intervention; a problem-solving approach. Ed. by Rachel Brown-Chidsey. Guilford Pr. 2005 382 pages $42.00 Hardcover The Guilford school practitioner series ...
Narrating the Holocaust.(book)(Brief Article)(Book Review)
Nov 01, 2005 ... 0826477682 Narrating the Holocaust. Reiter, Andrea. Trans. by Patrick Camiller. Continuum Publishing Group 2005 311 pages $34.95 Paperback PN56 Reiter (modern languages, U. of ...
The birth of nobility; constructing aristocracy in England and France; 900-1300.(book)(Brief Article)(Book Review)
Nov 01, 2005 ... 0582369819 The birth of nobility; constructing aristocracy in England and France; 900-1300. Crouch, David. Longman 2005 361 pages $32.00 Paperback HT653 Crouch (medieval history, U. of ...
European cities, youth and the public sphere in the twentieth century.(book)(Brief Article)(Book Review)
Nov 01, 2005 ... 0754651738 European cities, youth and the public sphere in the twentieth century. Ed. by Axel Schildt and Detlef Siegfried. Ashgate Publishing Co. 2005 162 pages $94.95 Hardcover Historical urban ...
The core of Japanese democracy; latent interparty politics.(book)(Brief Article)(Book Review)
Nov 01, 2005 ... 1403969019 The core of Japanese democracy; latent interparty politics. Kuroda, Yasumasa. Palgrave Macmillan 2005 254 pages $65.00 Hardcover JQ1654 The "core of Japanese democracy," in ...
Sociology; a global perspective, 6th ed.(book)(Brief Article)(Book Review)
Nov 01, 2005 ... 0495005622 Sociology; a global perspective, 6th ed. Ferrante, Joan. Wadsworth Publishing Co. 2006 651 pages $75.95 Paperback HM585 Ferrante (Northern Kentucky University) uses very ...
Women in England 1760-1914; a social history.(book)(Brief Article)(Book Review)
Nov 01, 2005 ... 1403967547 Women in England 1760-1914; a social history. Steinbach, Susie. Palgrave Macmillan 2004 342 pages $39.95 Hardcover HQ1599 Steinbach (history, Hamline U.) finds the women of ...
Murder 101; homicide and its investigation.(book)(Brief Article)(Book Review)
Nov 01, 2005 ... 027598432X Murder 101; homicide and its investigation. Snow, Robert L. Praeger 2005 212 pages $44.95 Hardcover HV8079 Snow, a police captain in a major city's homicide department, ...
Governing; issues and applications from the front lines of government, 2d ed.(book)(Brief Article)(Book Review)
Nov 01, 2005 ... 1568029950 Governing; issues and applications from the front lines of government, 2d ed. Ed. by Alan Ehrenhalt. CQ Press 2005 194 pages $34.95 Paperback JK2443 This reader reprints 40 ...
Public management and modernisation in Britain.(book)(Brief Article)(Book Review)
Nov 01, 2005 ... 0333739191 Public management and modernisation in Britain. Massey, Andrew and Robert Pyper. Palgrave Macmillan 2005 198 pages $75.00 Hardcover Contemporary political studies series JN318 ...
Central Asia at the end of the transition.(Brief Article)(Book Review)
Nov 01, 2005 ... 0765615762 Central Asia at the end of the transition. Ed. by Boris Rumer. M.E. Sharpe, Inc. 2005 449 pages $32.95 Paperback JQ1080 In the fifth volume in a series devoted to contemporary ...
Geographic Information Science: Mastering the Legal Issues.(Brief Article)(Book Review)
Nov 01, 2005 ... 0470850094 Geographic information science; mastering the legal issues. Cho, George. John Wiley & Sons 2005 440 pages $100.00 Hardcover Mastering GIS; technology, applications and management series ...
Just writing; grammar, punctuation, and style for the legal writer, 2d ed. (CD-ROM included).(Brief Article)(Book Review)
Nov 01, 2005 ... 0735549559 Just writing; grammar, punctuation, and style for the legal writer, 2d ed. (CD-ROM included) Enquist, Anne and Laurel Currie Oates. Aspen Publishers, Inc. 2005 339 pages $42.00 Paperback ...
Stage management, 8th ed.(book)(Brief Article)(Book Review)
Nov 01, 2005 ... 0205449735 Stage management, 8th ed. Stern, Lawrence. Allyn & Bacon 2006 340 pages $62.00 Paperback PN2085 Stern updates the 2002 edition of his guide, which first appeared in 1974. The ...
Avant-garde performance; live events and electronic technologies.(book)(Brief Article)(Book Review)
Nov 01, 2005 ... 1403946450 Avant-garde performance; live events and electronic technologies. Berghaus, Gunter. Palgrave Macmillan 2005 374 pages $29.95 Paperback PN2193 The avant-garde has been ...
The Greatest Submarine Stories Ever Told: Dive! Dive! Fourteen Unforgettable Stories From the Deep.(Brief Article)(Book Review)
Nov 01, 2005 ... 1592287336 The greatest submarine stories ever told; dive! dive! fourteen unforgettable stories from the deep. Ed. by Lamar Underwood. The Lyons Press 2005 284 pages $22.95 Hardcover VM365 ...
The software industry in emerging markets.(book)(Brief Article)(Book Review)
Nov 01, 2005 ... 1845422473 The software industry in emerging markets. Ed. by Simon Commander. Edward Elgar Pub. Co. 2005 236 pages $100.00 Hardcover HD9696 In five extended articles, contributors ...
City status in the British Isles, 1830-2002.(book)(Brief Article)(Book Review)
Nov 01, 2005 ... 0754650677 City status in the British Isles, 1830-2002. Beckett, John. Ashgate Publishing Co. 2005 202 pages $94.95 Hardcover Historical urban studies HT133 In the US a city ...
Just advocacy?; women's human rights, transnational feminisms, and the politics of representation.(book)(Brief Article)(Book Review)
Nov 01, 2005 ... 0813535883 Just advocacy?; women's human rights, transnational feminisms, and the politics of representation. Ed. by Wendy S. Hesford and Wendy Kozol. Rutgers U. Press 2005 301 pages $24.95 Paperback ...
Virtual methods; issues in social research on the Internet.(book)(Brief Article)(Book Review)
Nov 01, 2005 ... 1845200853 Virtual methods; issues in social research on the Internet. Ed. by Christine Hine. Berg Publishers 2005 242 pages $28.95 Paperback HM851 The title is a bit misleading: the ...
The evolution of deadly conflict in Liberia; from "paternaltarianism" to state collapse.(book)(Brief Article)(Book Review)
Nov 01, 2005 ... 0890892121 The evolution of deadly conflict in Liberia; from "paternaltarianism" to state collapse. Levitt, Jeremy I. Carolina Academic Press 2005 317 pages $45.00 Hardcover DT631 ...
Refracted images; the Canary Islands through a New World lens; transatlantic readings.(Brief Article)(Book Review)
Nov 01, 2005 ... 0866983198 Refracted images; the Canary Islands through a New World lens; transatlantic readings. Merediz, Eyda M. MRTS 2004 181 pages $30.00 Hardcover Medieval and Renaissance texts and studies; ...
Aspects of the liturgical year in Cappadocia; 325 to 430.(Brief Article)(Book Review)
Nov 01, 2005 ... 0820474649 Aspects of the liturgical year in Cappadocia; 325 to 430. Comings, Jill Burnett. Peter Lang Publishing Inc 2005 140 pages $59.95 Hardcover Patristic studies; v.7 BV30 ...
Sierra North; backcountry trips in California's Sierra Nevada, 9th ed.(book)(Brief Article)(Book Review)
Nov 01, 2005 ... 0899973965 Sierra North; backcountry trips in California's Sierra Nevada, 9th ed. Morey, Kathy and Mike White. Wilderness Press 2005 298 pages $18.95 Paperback GV199 In this update of ...
Social capital and lifelong learning.(book)(Brief Article)(Book Review)
Nov 01, 2005 ... 1861346557 Social capital and lifelong learning. Field, John. Policy Press 2005 176 pages $37.50 Paperback LC5256 People's social relationships play a vital part in their capacity for ...
Frontier justice; a history of the Gulf country to 1900.(Brief Article)(Book Review)
Nov 01, 2005 ... 0702233617 Frontier justice; a history of the Gulf country to 1900. Roberts, Tony. U. of Queensland Press 2005 316 pages $32.95 Paperback DU107 Having completed a career in the ...
Hayes & Scott; post-war houses.(Brief Article)(Book Review)
Nov 01, 2005 ... 0702235067 Hayes & Scott; post-war houses. Ed. by Andrew Wilson. U. of Queensland Press 2005 112 pages $30.00 Paperback NA968 The Australian architects Edwin Hayes and Campbell Scott got ...
California's State Parks: A Day Hiker's Guide.(Brief Article)(Book Review)
Nov 01, 2005 ... 0899973868 California's state parks; a day hiker's guide. McKinney, John. Wilderness Press 2005 349 pages $15.95 Paperback GV199 Based in part on the author's hiking column in the Los ...
Jane Eyre's American daughters; from The wide, wide world to Anne of Green Gables; a study of marginalized maidens and what they mean.(book)(Brief Article)(Book Review)
Nov 01, 2005 ... 0874138868 Jane Eyre's American daughters; from The wide, wide world to Anne of Green Gables; a study of marginalized maidens and what they mean. Seelye, John. Univ. of Delaware Press 2005 368 pages $57.50 ...
A chaos of delight; science, religion and myth and the shaping of western thought.(Brief Article)(Book Review)
Nov 01, 2005 ... 1845530195 A chaos of delight; science, religion and myth and the shaping of western thought. Dobson, Geoffrey P. Equinox Publishing Limited 2005 478 pages $27.95 Paperback BL240 ...
Art and cook; love food, live design and dream art.(book)(Brief Article)(Book Review)
Nov 01, 2005 ... 0789312972 Art and cook; love food, live design and dream art. Ben, Allan. Universe 2004 143 pages $22.50 Paperback NX100 Toothsome recipes with appetizing photos of ...