New Books Of Interest To The Humanities Faculty, 22nd April 2008 (And 15th April 2008)

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New Books... 22nd April 2008

CONTENTS

1. New in Humanities

2. Reference

3. Short Loans

4. DVD/Videos Housed on Open Shelves

5. Recreational Reads

6. School Textbooks

7. From the Commerce List

8. From the Science List

9. Science Leisure Reading

 

1. FROM THE HUMANITIES LIST

International Conference on Management of Multimedia Networks and Services (10th : 2007 : San Jose, Calif.): Real-time mobile multimedia services: 10th IFIP/IEEE International Conference on Management of Multimedia and Mobile Networks and Services, MMNS 2007, San Jose, USA, October 31-November 2, 2007: proceedings / Dilip Krishnaswamy, Tom Pfeifer, Danny Raz (eds.). Berlin; New York: Springer, c2007 

004.33 INTE

 

Bentley, Jon Louis.. : Programming pearls / Jon Bentley. Reading, Mass.: Addison-Wesley, 2000       

005.1 BENT

 

Tomlinson, Stephen, 1954-. : Head masters: phrenology, secular education, and nineteenth-century social thought / Stephen Tomlinson. Tuscaloosa, Ala.: The University of Alabama Press, c2005.)    

139.09 TOML

 

Warnke, Georgia.. : After identity: rethinking race, sex, and gender / Georgia Warnke. Cambridge, UK; New York: Cambridge University Press, 2007     

155.2 WARN

 

Ben-Shahar, Tal.. : Happier: learn the secrets to daily joy and lasting fulfillment / Tal Ben-Shahar. New York: McGraw-Hill, c2007  

158 BENS

 

Walker, Barbara G.. : Restoring the goddess: equal rites for modern women / Barbara G. Walker. Amherst, N.Y.: Prometheus Books, 2000     

200.82 WALK

 

Miles, Jack, 1942-. : God: a biography / Jack Miles. New York: Vintage Books, 1996   

231 MILE

 

Fuller, Steve, 1959-. : Science vs. religion?: intelligent design and the problem of evolution / Steve Fuller. Cambridge: Polity, 2007      

261.55 FULL

 

Gershenhorn, Jerry.. : Melville J. Herskovits: and the racial politics of knowledge / Jerry Gershenhorn.  Lincoln: University of Nebraska Press, c2004)        

301.092 HERS(GERS)

 

Information society: Governance, Ethics and Social Consequences (2006 : University of Namur, Belgium): The Information society: innovation, legitimacy, ethics and democracy: in honor of Professor Jacques Berleur s.j.: proceedings of the conference "Information Society: Governance, Ethics and Social Consequences," University of Namur, Belgium, 22-23 May 2006 / edited by Philippe Goujon ... [et al.]. New York: Springer, c2007        

303.4833 INFO

 

Reineke, Martha Jane.. : Sacrificed lives: Kristeva on women and violence / Martha J. Reineke. Bloomington: Indiana University Press, c1997     

303.6082 REIN

 

Burleigh, Michael, 1955-. : Blood and rage: a cultural history of terrorism / Michael Burleigh. London: HarperPress, 2008

303.62509 BURL

 

Keegan, Timothy J.. : Colonial South Africa and the origins of the racial order / Timothy Keegan. Cape Town: David Philip; Charlottesville, Va.: University Press of Virginia; London: Leicester University Press, 1996        

305.800968 KEEG

 

Race, neighborhoods, and the misuse of social capital / edited by James Jennings. New York: Palgrave Macmillan, 2007       

307.3416 RACE

 

Al-Rasheed, Madawi.. : Contesting the Saudi state: Islamic voices from a new generation / Madawi Al-Rasheed. Cambridge, UK; New York: Cambridge University Press, 2007      

320.9538 ALRA

 

Hove, Chenjerai, 1956-. : Palaver finish: essays / by Chenjerai Hove. Harare: Weaver Press; Johannesburg: M&G Books, 2002.

320.9689105 HOVE

 

Biko, Steve, 1946-1977.. : I write what I like: a selection of his writings / Steve Biko; edited with a personal memoir by Aelred Stubbs; preface by Desmond Tutu; with a new introduction by Nkosinathi Biko. Johannesburg: Picador Africa, 2004 

322.420968 BIKO

 

Faction politics: political parties and factionalism in comparative perspective / Frank P. Belloni, Dennis C. Beller, editors. Santa Barbara, Calif.: ABC-Clio, c1978    

324.2 FACT

 

Pakenham, Thomas, 1933-. : The scramble for Africa: 1876-1912 / Thomas Pakenham. Johannesburg: Jonathan Ball, 2004     

325.6 PAKE

 

Canada and the British Empire / Phillip Buckner, editor. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2008 

327.71041 CANA

 

Easterly, William Russell.. : The white man's burden: why the West's efforts to aid the rest have done so much ill and so little good / William Easterly. New York: Penguin Press, 2006

338.911713 EAST

 

Education management and leadership: a South African perspective / Anusha Naidu ... [et al.]; with Thandi Ngcobo. Cape Town, South Africa: Oxford University Press Southern Africa, 2008      

371.200968 EDUC

 

Review of higher education in South Africa: selected themes. Pretoria: Council on Higher Education, 2007   

378.68 REVI

 

Democratic governance of public schooling in South Africa: a record of research and advocacy from the Education Policy Unit (Natal). Durban: University of Natal, Education Policy Unit, 1998

379.68 DEMO

 

Minimalist syntax: the essential readings / edited by Zeljko Boskovic and Howard Lasnik. Malden, MA: Blackwell Pub., 2007    

415 MINI

 

Lawrence, Jason, 1969-. : Who the devil taught thee so much Italian?: Italian language learning and literary imitation in early modern England / Jason Lawrence. Manchester, UK; New York: Manchester University Press; 2005

458.007 LAWR

 

Harrap's super-mini Italian grammar. Chicago: McGraw-Hill, [2007], c2002

458.2421 HARR

 

MacDonald, Theodore H. (Theodore Harney), 1933-..: Basic concepts in statistics and epidemiology / Théodore H. MacDonald; foreword by Allyson Pollock. Oxford; San Francisco: Radcliffe Pub., c2007      

614.42015195 MACD

 

Marginal lives & painful pasts: South African cinema after apartheid / compiled by Martin Botha. Parklands: Genugtig!, 2007       

791.430968 MARG

 

A companion to Shakespeare's sonnets / edited by Michael Schoenfeldt. Malden, MA: Blackwell Pub., 2007  

822.334 COMP

 

Beckett, Jane W., 1902-1977. : The secret of Shakespeare's doublet / by Jane W. Beckett. Hampton, N.H: P. E. Randall, c1977         

822.334 BECK

 

Callaghan, Dympna.. : The weyward sisters: Shakespeare and feminist politics / Dympna C. Callaghan, Lorraine Helms and Jyotsna Singh. Oxford, UK: Blackwell, 1994     

822.334 CALL

 

Austen, Jane, 1775-1817.. : Sense and sensibility / Jane Austen; edited by Edward Copeland. Cambridge, UK: Cambridge University Press, 2006.  

823.742 SENS

 

Newell, Stephanie, 1968-. : Marita, or, The folly of love: a novel by A. Native / by Stephanie Newell. Leiden; Boston: Brill, 2002    

823.91 NEWE

 

Habila, Helon, 1967-. : Measuring time: a novel / Helon Habila. New York: Norton, c2007       

828.9665 HABI

 

Kibuuka, Ulysses Chuka, 1953-. : Of saints and scarecrows / Ulysses Chuka Kibuuka. Kampala: Fountain Publishers, 2007      

828.9675 KIBU

 

Open: an erotic anthology by South African women writers. Cape Town: Oshun, 2008

828.968308 OPEN

 

Green, Michael Cawood, 1954-. : For the sake of silence / Michael Cawood Green. Roggebaai [South Africa]: Umuzi, 2008  

828.9685 GREE

 

Jooste, Pamela.. : Dance with a poor man's daughter / Pamela Jooste. London: Black Swan, 1999)   

828.9685 JOOS

 

Magona, Sindiwe.. : Mother to mother / Sindiwe Magona. Cape Town: David Philip, 1998       

828.9685 MAGO

 

Modisane, Bloke, d. 1986.. : Blame me on history / William Bloke Modisane. Johannesburg: Ad. Donker, 1986

828.9685 MODI(MODI)

 

Lectures de Baudelaire :Les fleurs du mal / sous la direction de Steve Murphy. Rennes: Presses universitaires de Rennes, 2002

841.874 LECT

 

Invitation to a voyage: French-language poetry of the Indian Ocean African Islands / edited by Stephen Gray; language consultant, Carole Beckett. Pretoria: Protea Book House, 2008         

848.96908 INVI

 

Boyde, Patrick.. : Human vices and human worth in Dante's Comedy: Patrick Boyde. Cambridge, UK: Cambridge University Press, c2000

851.152 DIVI(BOYD)

 

Scott, John A. (John Alfred), 1932-. : Understanding Dante / John A. Scott. Notre Dame, Ind.: University of Notre Dame Press, c2004    

851.154 SCOT

 

Baricco, Alessandro, 1958-. : Seta / Alessandro Baricco. Roma: Fandango libri, 2007, c1996  

853.914 BARI

 

Calvino, Italo.. : Marcovaldo, ovvero, Le stagioni in città / Italo Calvino; presentazione dell'autore. Milano: Oscar Mondadori, c2002

853.914 CALV

 

Cardella, Lara, 1969-. : Volevo i pantaloni / Lara Cardella. Milano: Arnoldo Mondadori, 1989   

853.914 CARD

 

Cassola, Carlo, 1917-1987.. : La ragazza di Bube / Carlo Cassola; introduzione di Geno Pampaloni. Milano: I grandi romanzi BUR, 2006, c1997    

853.914 CASS

 

The legacy of Primo Levi / edited by Stanislao G. Pugliese; illustrated by Antonio Pugliese. New York: Palgrave Macmillan, 2005

854.914 LEVI(LEGA)

 

Manguel, Alberto.. : With Borges / Alberto Manguel. London: Telegram, 2006   

863.6 BORG(MANG)

 

Islamic reflections, Arabic musings: studies in honour of Professor Alan Jones / edited by Robert G. Hoyland and Philip F. Kennedy. [Cambridge]: Gibb Memorial Trust, c2004       

892.709 ISLA

 

Burrow, J. W. (John Wyon), 1935-. : A history of histories: epics, chronicles, romances and inquiries from Herodotus and Thucydides to the twentieth century / John Burrow. London: Allen Lane, 2007

907.2 BURR

 

Spalding, Roger.. : Historiography: an introduction / Roger Spalding and Christopher Parker. Manchester: Manchester University Press, 2007 

907.2 SPAL

 

Feldman, Leybl, 1896-1975.. : The Jews of Johannesburg: (until Union - 31st May, 1910) / by Leibl Feldman; translated from the Yiddish by Veronica Belling. [Cape Town, South Africa]: Isaac and Jessie Kaplan Centre for Jewish Studies and Research, University of Cape Town, 2007    

909.04924068 FELD

 

O'Hanlon, Redmond, 1947-. : Congo journey / Redmond O'Hanlon. London: Hamish Hamilton, 1996    

916.724 OHAN

 

Hoole, Gavin, 1940-. : The really, really, really easy step-by-step guide to creating your family tree using your computer: for absolute beginners of all ages / Gavin Hoole and Cheryl Smith. London: New Holland, 2008

929.10285 HOOL

 

Padfield, Peter.. : Hess: the Führer's disciple / Peter Padfield. London: Papermac, 1995        

943.086092 HESS(PADF)

 

Anderson, Clare, 1969-. : The Indian uprising of 1857-8: prisons, prisoners and rebellion / Clare Anderson. London: Anthem Press, 2007

954.0317 ANDE

 

Mandela, Nelson, 1918-. : Long walk to freedom: the autobiography of Nelson Mandela. London: Abacus, 1995.

968.092 MAND(MAND)

 

Freedom sown in blood: memories of the Impi Yamakhanda / edited by Thenjiwe Magwaza, Yonah Seleti, Mpilo Pearl Sithole. Thohoyandou, South Africa: Ditlou, c2006.

968.306 FREE

 

Raath, A. W. G.. : De la Rey: 'n stryd vir vryheid / deur A.W.G. Raath; onder redaksie van F.J. Jacobs; fotografiese redakteur, Paul Alberts. Brandfort: Kraal-Uitgewers, 2007  

968.692 DELA(RAAT)

 

Godwin, Peter, 1957-. : When a crocodile eats the sun: a memoir / Peter Godwin. Johannesburg: Picador Africa, 2006  

968.9104092 GODW(GODW)

 

Holland, Heidi.. : Dinner with Mugabe: the untold story of a freedom fighter who became a tyrant / Heidi Holland. Johannesburg: Penguin Books, 2008       

968.91051092 MUGA(HOLL)

 

Vergès, Françoise, 1952-. : Monsters and revolutionaries: colonial family romance and métissage / Françoise Vergès. Durham, [N.C.]: Duke University Press, 1999      

969.81 VERG

 

Australia's empire / [edited by] Deryck M. Schreuder and Stuart Ward. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2008.         

994 AUST

 

 

2.  REFERENCE

21st century sociology: a reference handbook / edited by Clifton D. Bryant, Dennis L. Peck. Thousand Oaks: SAGE Publications, c2007    

R 301 TWEN

 

 

3.  SHORT LOANS

Schalkwyk, David: Shakespeare, love and service.  Cambridge University Press, 2008.

822.334 SCHA

 

4.  DVDs/VIDEOS ON OPEN SHELVES (HOUSED AT LOANS DESK)

Echoes that remain.  Simon Wiesenthal Center DVD Collection. Video Treasures.

RZDV 305.8924 ECHO

 

Ever Again.  Simon Wiesenthal Center DVD Collection.  Video Treasures

RZDV 305.8924 EVER

 

Long way home.  Simon Wiesenthal Center DVD Collection. Video Treasures

RZDV 940.318172 LONG

 

Liberation. Simon Wiesenthal Center DVD Collection.  Video Treasures.

RZDV 940.53 LIBE

 

Genocide.  Simon Wiesenthal Center DVD Collection.  Video Treasures.

RZDV 940.5318 GENO

 

I have never forgotten you.  Simon Wiesenthal Center DVD Collection.  Video Treasures

RZDV 940.5318 I

 

Unlikely heroes.  Simon Wiesenthal Center DVD Collection. Video Treasures

RZDV 940.5318 UNLI

 

Beautiful Music: In search of peace.  Simon Wiesenthal Center DVD Collection. Video Treasures.

RZDV 956.94 BEAU

 


5. RECREATIONAL READS (RR)

Donoghue, Emma.. : Slammerkin / Emma Donoghue. London: Virago, 2001

RR 823.914 DONO

 

Murakami, Haruki, 1949-. : Norwegian wood / Haruki Murakami; translated from the Japanese by Jay Rubin. London: Vintage, 2003       

RR 895.635 MURA

 

Doherty, P. C.. : Alexander the Great: the death of a god: what, or who, really killed the young conqueror of the known world? / Paul Doherty. London: Robinson, c2004

RR 938.07092 ALEX(DOHE)

 


6. SCHOOL TEXTBOOKS (WHT)

Mathematical literacy for the classroom. Grade 12, Educator's guide / Meg Dickson ... [et al.]; advisor, Paul Laridon. Sandton: Heinemann, 2007

WHT 51 MATH

 

Study & master mathematical literacy. Grade 12, Teacher's guide / Noleen Jakins, Deidre Yeo. Cape Town: Cambridge University Press, 2007   

WHT 51 STUD

 

Study & master mathematics. Grade 12, Teacher's guide / Daan Van der Lith. Cape Town: Cambridge University Press, 2007   

WHT 51 STUD

 

Shuters business studies. Grade 12, Teacher's guide / Catherine Haddon and Milton Schorr. Pietermaritzburg: Shuter & Shooter, 2007      

WHT 65 SHUT

 

Shuters history. Grade 12, Teacher's guide / Nsizwa Dlamini ... [et al.]. Pietermaritzburg: Shuter & Shooter, 2007  

WHT 96.3 SHUT

 

 

7.  FROM THE COMMERCE LIST

Toussaint, Eric.. : The World Bank: a critical primer / Eric Toussaint; translated by Elizabeth Anne ... [et al.]; edited by Sylvain Dropsy. London: Pluto; Toronto: Between the Lines; Cape Town, S.A.: David Philip; c2008         

332.1532 TOUS

 

Lewis, Michael (Michael M.). : Liar's poker / Michael Lewis. London: Hodder, 2006

332.62 LEWI

 

Renner, Michael, 1957-. : The anatomy of resource wars / Michael Renner; Thomas Prugh, editor. Washington, DC: Worldwatch Institute, 2002)    

333.7091724 RENN

 

Fraser, Arabella.. : Paying the price: why rich countries must invest now in a war on poverty / Arabella Fraser, Bethan Emmett. Oxford: Oxfam GB, 2005   

338.91 FRAS

 

South African index of multiple deprivation for children: census 2001 / Helen Barnes ... [et al.]. Cape Town: HSRC Press, 2007    

339.460968 SOUT

 

Feener, R. Michael.. : Muslim legal thought in modern Indonesia / R. Michael Feener. Cambridge, UK; New York: Cambridge University Press, 2007   

340.5909598 FEEN

 

HIV/AIDS and the law: a resource manual / [editing, Kitty Barrett-Grant ... [et al.]. [Johannesburg]: AIDS Law Project and the AIDS Legal Network, 2003 

344.04190968 HIVA

 

Migration and health in Southern Africa / edited by Robin Cohen. Bellville, [South Africa]: Van Schaik Content Solutions, [2003]     

362.1086910968 MIGR

 

The political cost of AIDS in Africa: evidence from six countries / edited by Kondwani Chirambo. Pretoria: IDASA, 2008  

362.19697920096 POLI

 

Steinberg, Jonny, 1970-. : Three-letter plague: a young man's journey through a great epidemic / Jonny Steinberg. Johannesburg: Jonathan Ball Publishers, 2008 

362.196979200968 STEI

 

The political cost of AIDS in Africa: evidence from six countries / edited by Kondwani Chirambo. Pretoria: IDASA, 2008. 

362.1969792096 POLI

 

Küntzel, Matthias.. : Jihad and Jew-hatred: Islamism, Nazism and the roots of 9/11 / Matthias Küntzel; translated by Colin Meade. New York: Telos Press Pub., c2007   

363.325 KUEN

 

Jenkin, Tim.. : Inside out: escape from Pretoria Prison / Tim Jenkin. Bellevue, South Africa: Jacana, 2003

365.6410968 JENK

 

From the slave trade to 'free' trade: how trade undermines democracy and justice in Africa / edited by Patrick Burnett and Firoze Manji. Oxford: Fahamu: Pambazuka, 2007     

382.096 FROM

 

Work group learning: understanding, improving & assessing how groups learn in organizations / edited by Valerie I. Sessa, Manuel London. New York: L. Erlbaum Associates, c2008

658.4022 WORK

 

 

8. FROM SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING

School Mathematics Project: A companion to Advanced mathematics 1 / the School Mathematics Project. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1969      

510 SCHO

 

The mathematics of Egypt, Mesopotamia, China, India, and Islam: a sourcebook / Victor Katz, editor; Annette Imhausen ... [et al.]. Princeton: Princeton University Press, c2007       

510.9 MATH

 

Advances in sleep research. Volume 1 / edited by Elliot D. Weitzman. New York: Spectrum Publications, 1974         

612.821 ADVA

 

 

9.  SCIENCE LEISURE READING (DSL)

Emanuel, Kerry A., 1955-. : What we know about climate change / Kerry Emanuel; afterword by Judith A. Layzer and William R. Moomaw. Cambridge, Mass.: MIT Press, c2007    

DSL 363.73874 EMAN

 

NEW BOOKS...15th April 2008
 

CONTENTS

1.      NEW IN HUMANITIES

2.      SHORT LOAN

3.      VIDEOS/DVDS (Main Library, Open Shelves)

4.      FROM THE COMMERCE LIST

5.      FROM THE SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING LIST

6.      SCIENCE LEISURE READING

 

1.  NEW IN HUMANITIES

The meanings of Timbuktu / edited by Shamil Jeppie and Souleymane Bachir Diagne. Cape Town: HSRC Press, 2008  

001.2096623 MEAN

 

Remapping the humanities: identity, community, memory, (post)modernity / edited by Mary Garrett, Heidi Gottfried, and Sandra F. Vanburkleo; with the assistance of Walter Edwards. Detroit: Wayne State University Press, 2008   

001.30711 REMA

 

GI-Dagstuhl Research Seminar (2006 : Dagstuhl, Wadern, Germany): Human-centered visualization environments: GI-Dagstuhl Research Seminar, Dagstuhl Castle, Germany, March 5-8, 2006: revised lectures / Andreas Kerren, Achim Ebert, Jörg Meyer (eds.). Berlin: Springer-Verlag, c2007

004.019 GI

 

International Conference on Usability and Internationalization (2nd : 2007 : Beijing, China): Usability and internationalization :Second International Conference on Usability and Internationalization, UI-HCII 2007, held as part of HCI International 2007, Beijing, China, July 22-27, 2007: proceedings / Nuray Aykin (ed.). Berlin: Springer, c2007       

004.019 INTE

 

DSVIS 2006 (2006 : Dublin, Ireland) : Interactive systems :design, specification, and verification: 13th international workshop, DSVIS 2006, Dublin, Ireland, July 26-28, 2006: revised papers / Gavin Doherty, Ann Blandford (eds.). Berlin: Springer, c2007   

004.21019 DSVI

 

Hennessy, John L.. : Computer architecture: a quantitative approach / John L. Hennessy, David A. Patterson; with contributions by Andrea C. Arpaci-Dusseau ... [et al.]. Amsterdam: Morgan Kaufmann, 2007

004.22 PATT

 

Wright, Crispin, 1942-. : Truth and objectivity / Crispin Wright. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, c1992 

121 WRIG

 

Gallagher, Shaun, 1948-. : The phenomenological mind: an introduction to philosophy of mind and cognitive science / Shaun Gallagher and Dan Zahavi. London; New York: Routledge, 2008         

128.2 GALL

 

Marion, Jean-Luc, 1946-. : The erotic phenomenon / Jean-Luc Marion; translated by Stephen E. Lewis. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, c2007        

128.46 MARI

 

Ebeling, Florian, 1966-. : The secret history of Hermes Trismegistus: hermeticism from ancient to modern times / Florian Ebeling; foreword by Jan Assmann; translated from the German by David Lorton. Ithaca: Cornell University Press, 2007        

135.45 EBEL

 

Hinshelwood, R. D.. : Introducing Melanie Klein / Robert Hinshelwood and Oscar Zarate. Thriplow: Icon, 2006         

150.195 KLEI(HINS)

 

Sex, religion, media / edited by Dane S. Claussen. Lanham, Md.: Rowman & Littlefield, c2002 

175 SEX

 

McCoy, Marina, 1968-. : Plato on the rhetoric of philosophers and sophists / Marina McCoy. Cambridge; New York: Cambridge University Press, 2008     

184.14 MACC

 

Kant, Immanuel, 1724-1804.. : Theoretical philosophy after 1781 / edited by Henry Allison, Peter Heath; translated by Gary Hatfield ... [et al.]. Cambridge; New York: Cambridge University Press, 2002       

193.21 THEO

 

Dawkins, Richard, 1941-. : The God delusion / Richard Dawkins. London: Bantam Press, 2006.

211.8 DAWK

 

DesCamp, Mary Therese.. : Metaphor and ideology: liber antiquitatum biblicarum and literary methods through a cognitive lens / by Mary Therese DesCamp. Leiden; Boston: Brill, 2007  

229.911 DESC

 

Impact of Empire (Organization). Workshop (5th : 2004 : Münster in Westfalen, Germany): The impact of imperial Rome on religions, ritual, and religious life in the Roman Empire: proceedings of the fifth workshop of the international network Impact of Empire (Roman Empire, 200 B.C.-A.D. 476), Münster, June 30-July 4, 2004 / edited by Lukas de Blois, Peter Funke, Johannes Hahn. Leiden; Boston: Brill, 2006      

292.07 IMPA

 

Laird, Thomas, 1953-. : The story of Tibet: conversations with the Dalai Lama / Thomas Laird. London: Atlantic, 2006

294.3923092 BSTA(LAIR)

 

Folk psychology re-assessed / edited by Daniel D. Hutto and Matthew Ratcliffe. Dordrecht; London: Springer, 2007  

302.01 FOLK

 

The Sage sourcebook of advanced data analysis methods for communication research / edited by Andrew F. Hayes, Michael D. Slater, Leslie B. Snyder. Los Angeles: Sage Publications, c2008      

302.2072 SAGE

 

Braziel, Jana Evans, 1967-. : Diaspora: an introduction / Jana Evans Braziel. Malden, Mass.: Blackwell Pub., 2008  

304.8 BRAZ

 

Rethinking age in Africa: colonial, post-colonial, and contemporary interpretations of cultural representations / edited By Mario I. Aguilar. Trenton, NJ: Africa World Press, c2007        

305.2096 RETH

 

New Books Of Interest To The Humanities Faculty Faculty 8th April, 2008

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CONTENTS

  1. NEW IN HUMANITIES
  2. REFERENCE BOOKS
  3. SHORT LOANS
    3.1.  BOOKS   
    3.2.   VIDEOS/DVDS
  4. DVDs/VIDEOS ON OPEN SHELVES (Kept at Loans Desk)
  5. SCHOOL TEXTBOOKS
  6. FROM THE COMMERCE LIST
  7. FROM THE SCIENCE LIST
  8. SCIENCE LEISURE READING (DSL)

 

1.  NEW IN HUMANITIES

International and Interdisciplinary Conference on Modeling and Using Context (6th : 2007 : Roskilde, Denmark): Modeling and using context: 6th international and interdisciplinary conference, CONTEXT 2007, Roskilde, Denmark, August 20-24, 2007; proceedings / Boicho Kokinov ... [et al.] (eds.). Berlin: Springer, 2007         

003 INTE

 

International Conference on Universal Access in Human-Computer Interaction (4th : 2007 : Beijing, China): Universal access in human-computer interaction: 4th International Conference on Universal Access in Human-Computer Interaction, UAHCI 2007, held as part of HCI International 2007, Beijing, China, July 22-27, 2007: proceedings / Constantine Stephanidis (ed.). Berlin: Springer, c2007    

004.019 INTE

 

Stokes, Jon, 1975-.. : Inside the machine: an illustrated introduction to microprocessors and computer architecture / Jon Stokes. San Francisco: No Starch Press, c2007       

004.22 STOK

 

Karl, Holger, 1970-.. : Protocols and architectures for wireless sensor networks / Holger Karl, Andreas Willig. Chichester; John Wiley & Sons, 2007        

004.68 KARL

 

Schwaber, Ken.. : Agile project management with Scrum / Ken Schwaber. Redmond, Wash.: Microsoft Press, c2004 

005.1 SCHW

 

SEAFOOD 2007 (2007 : Zurich, Switzerland): Software engineering approaches for offshore and outsourced development: first international conference, SEAFOOD 2007, Zurich, Switzerland, February 5-6, 2007: revised papers / Bertrand Meyer, Mathai Joseph (eds.). Berlin: Springer, c2007 
005.1 SEAF

 

Bellifemine, Fabio Luigi.. : Developing multi-agent systems with JADE / Fabio Luigi Bellifemine, Giovanni Caire, Dominic Greenwood. Chichester: John Wiley, c2007

006.3 BELL

 

International Symposium on Smart Graphics (8th : 2007 : Kyoto, Japan): Smart graphics:  8th international symposium, SG 2007, Kyoto, Japan, June 25-27, 2007: proceedings / Andreas Butz ... [et al.] (eds.). Berlin: Springer, c2007       

006.6 INTE

 

ICEC 2007 (2007 : Shanghai, China): Entertainment computing -- ICEC 2007: 6th international conference, Shanghai, China, September 15-17, 2007: proceedings / Lizhuang Ma, Matthias Rauterberg, Ryohei Nakatsu (eds.). Berlin: Springer, c2007

006.7 ICEC

 

Wright, Stephanie (Stephanie P.). : Library assessment / Stephanie Wright, Lynda S. White. Washington, D.C.: Association of Research Libraries, Office of Leadership and Management Services, c2007      

025.1977 WRIG

 

Nagy, Thomas F.. : Ethics in plain English: an illustrative casebook for psychologists/ Thomas F. Nagy. Washington, DC: American Psychological Association, c2005

174.915 NAGY

 

In other words: essays on social science methods and the New Testament in honor of Jerome H. Neyrey / edited by Anselm C. Hagedorn, Zeba A. Crook and Eric Stewart.. Sheffield, Eng.: Sheffield Phoenix Press, 2007         

225.95 IN

 

Hellerman, Joseph H., 1952-. : Jesus and the people of God: reconfiguring ethnic identity / Joseph H. Hellerman. Sheffield: Sheffield Phoenix Press, 2007

232.908 HELL

 

Resistance and hope:  South African essays in honour of Beyers Naudé / edited by Charles Villa-Vicencio & John W. De Gruchy. Cape Town: D. Philip Grand Rapids: W.B. Eerdmans, 1985

261.7 NAUD(RESI)

 

Bounty in bondage:  the Anglican Church in Southern Africa: essays in honour of Edward King, Dean of Cape Town / edited by Frank England and Torguil [sic] Paterson. Johannesburg: Ravan Press, 1989

283.68 BOUN

 

Emerson, Mary.. : Greek sanctuaries:  an introduction / Mary Emerson. London: Bristol Classical Press, 2007.         

292.35 EMER

 

Jenkins, Philip, 1952-. : Dream catchers: how mainstream America discovered native spirituality / Philip Jenkins. Oxford; New York: Oxford University Press, 2004  

299.793 JENK

 

The communication handbook: authors, Sandra Cleary ... [et al.]; editor, Sandra Cleary. Lansdowne [South Africa]: Juta, 2005   

302.2 COMM

 

OCSC 2007 (2007 : Beijing, China): Online communities and social computing: second international conference, OCSC 2007, held as part of HCI International 2007, Beijing, China, July 22-27, 2007: proceedings / Douglas Schuler (ed.). Berlin: Springer, c2007       

303.4833 OCSC

 

Understanding terrorism in Africa:  building bridges and overcoming the gaps / edited by Wafula Okumu and Anneli Botha. Pretoria: Institute for Security Studies, 2008       

303.625096 UNDE

 

A reader in the anthropology of religion / edited by Michael Lambek. Malden, MA: Blackwell Pub., 2008        

306.6 READ

 

Mashabela, Harry.. : Mekhukhu: urban African cities of the future / Harry Mashabela. Johannesburg: South African Institute of Race Relations, 1990   

307.760968 MASH

 

Rich, Paul B., 1950-. : White power and the liberal conscience: racial segregation and South African liberalism 1921-60 / Paul B. Rich. Johannesburg: Ravan Press, 1984

320.510968 RICH

 

X, Malcolm, 1925-1965.. : The autobiography of Malcolm X / with the assistance of Alex Haley; with an introduction by Gary Younge. London: Penguin, 2007, c1965

323.1196073 X(X)

 

Grace, tenacity and eloquence:  the struggle for women's rights in Africa / edited by Patrick Burnett, Shereen Karmali, Firoze Manji. Oxford: Fahamu; Nairobi: Solidarity for African Women's Rights, 2007    

323.34 GRAC

 

Längin, Bernd G., 1941-. : Die deutschen Kolonien: Schauplätze und Schicksale 1884-1918 / Bernd G. Längin; Bilddokumentation: Michael Schindler. Hamburg: Mittler, c2004.  

325.343 LANG

 

Pijl, Kees van der.. : Global rivalries from the cold war to Iraq / Kees van der Pijl. London: Pluto Press, 2006

327.09045 PIJL

 

African perspectives on China in Africa / edited by Firoze Manji and Stephen Marks. Oxford: Fahamu, 2007  

327.51 AFRI

 

Communication activism / edited by Lawrence R. Frey, Kevin M. Carragee. Cresskill, N.J.: Hampton Press, c2007         

361.2014 COMM

 

Hoerr, Thomas R., 1945-. : The art of school leadership / Thomas R. Hoerr; foreword by Roland S. Barth. Alexandria, Va.: Association for Supervision and Curriculum Development, c2005        

371.2 HOER

 

Marzano, Robert J.. : School leadership that works:  from research to results / Robert J. Marzano, Timothy Waters, Brian A. McNulty. Alexandria, Va.: Association for Supervision and Curriculum Development; Aurora, Col.: Mid-continent Research for Education and Learning,, c2005.        

371.2 MARZ

 

Robbins, Pamela.. : The new principal's fieldbook: strategies for success / Pam Robbins and Harvey Alvy. Alexandria, Va.: Association for Supervision and Curriculum Development, c2004        

371.2012 ROBB

 

Henson, Kenneth T.. : Curriculum planning:  integrating multiculturalism, constructivism, and education reform / Kenneth T. Henson. Long Grove, Ill.: Waveland Press, c2006.    

375.001 HENS

 

McDonough, William.. : Cradle to cradle: remaking the way we make things / William McDonough & Michael Braungart. New York: North Point Press, 2002.

745.2 MACD

 

Jones, Robin D.. : Interiors of empire: objects, space and identity within the Indian Subcontinent, c.1800-1947 / Robin D. Jones. Manchester: Manchester University Press, 2007        

747.0954 JONE

 

Rose, Jean, 1942-. : The mature student's guide to writing / Jean Rose. Basingstoke [England] ; New York: Palgrave Macmillan, 2007    

808.042 ROSE

 

Publication manual of the American Psychological Association. Washington, DC: American Psychological Association, c2001.  

808.06615 PUBL

 

Gibson, John, 1969-. : Fiction and the weave of life / John Gibson. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2007    

808.3 GIBS

 

Larrington, Carolyne.. : King Arthur's enchantresses: Morgan and her sisters in Arthurian tradition / Carolyne Larrington. London: I.B. Tauris, 2006.

809.93351 LARR

 

Salzman, Paul.. : Reading early modern women's writing / Paul Salzman. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2006         

820.99287 SALZ

 

Distiller, Natasha.. : Desire and gender in the sonnet tradition / Natasha Distiller. Basingstoke: Palgrave Macmillan, 2008       

821.042093538 DIST

         

Halsey, Alan.. : Not everything remotely: selected poems 1978-2005 / Alan Halsey. Cambridge: Salt, 2006  

821.914 HALS

 

Brink, André Philippus, 1935-. : Ander lewens: 'n roman in drie dele / André P. Brink. Kaapstad: Human & Rousseau, 2008

839.3634 BRIN

 

Kotzé, Willem D., 1931-. : T'sats se kind / Willem D. Kotzé. Pretoria: Protea Boekhuis, 2008   

839.3634 KOTZ

 

Le Roux, André.. : Kom ons sit sommer by die tafel / André le Roux. Kaapstad: Human & Rousseau, 2008     

839.3634 LERO

 

Prinsloo, Koos.. : Verhale / Koos Prinsloo. Kaapstad: Human & Rousseau, 2008

839.3634 PRIN

 

Baudelaire:  un demi-siècle de lectures des Fleurs du mal, 1855-1905 / [dirigée par] André Guyaux. Paris: PUPS. Presses de l'université Paris-Sorbonne, 2007        

841.874 BAUD

 

Compagnon, Antoine, 1950-. : Baudelaire devant l'innombrable / Antoine Compagnon. Paris: Presses de l'Université de Paris-Sorbonne, 2003         

841.874 COMP

         

Heyworth, S. J.. : Cynthia:  a companion to the text of Propertius / S.J. Heyworth. Oxford; New York: Oxford University Press, 2007        

874.45 HEYW

 

Demosthenes.. : Orationes / Demosthenis; recognovit apparatu testimoniorum ornavit adnotatione critica instruxit M.R. Dilts. Oxonii: E Typographeo Clarendoniano; New York: Oxford University Press, 2002-2008    

885.61 ORAT

 

Going over: the Mesolithic-Neolithic transition in north-west Europe / edited by Alasdair Whittle & Vicki Cummings. Oxford: Published for the British Academy by Oxford University Press, 2007

913.4 GOIN

 

Silver, Lynette Ramsay, 1945-. : Sandakan: a conspiracy of silence / Lynette Ramsay Silver. Binda, NSW: Sally Milner, 2000

940.547252 SILV

 

Arthur, Max, 1939-. : Forgotten voices of the Second World War / Max Arthur. London: Ebury Press, 2005  

940.5481 ARTH

 

Ackroyd, Peter, 1949-. : Albion: the origins of the English imagination / Peter Ackroyd. London: Vintage, 2004         

942 ACKR

 

The future of Palestine and Israel: from colonial roots to postcolonial realities / edited by Aslam Farouk-Alli. Midrand, South Africa: Institute for Global Dialogue; Johannesburg: Friedrich-Ebert-Stiftung, South Africa Office, 2007  

956.9405 FUTU

 

Kassum, Al Noor.. : Africa's winds of change:  memoirs of an international Tanzanian/ Al Noor Kassum. London: I.B. Tauris, 2007

967.8041092 KASS(KASS)

 

Carr, Willem Jacobus Petrus. : Soweto: its creation, life and decline / W.J.P. Carr. Johannesburg: South African Institute of Race Relations, 1990

968.52 CARR

 

Reid, Kirsty.. : Gender, crime and empire: convicts, settlers and the state in early colonial Australia / Kirsty Reid. Manchester: Manchester University Press, 2007     

994.602 REID

 

 

2.  REFERENCE

Wisker, G..: Postgraduate research handbook: succeed with your MA, MPhil, EDD and PHD. (Palgrave Study Guides).  2nd ed.   Palgrave Macmillan, 2008

R 001.42 WISK

 

Blackburn, S..: Oxford Dictionary of Philosophy. 2nd ed.  OUP, 2005.

R 103 BLAC

 

Moore, J..: Encyclopedia of Race and Racism. (3 vols).  Thomson Gale, 2008.

R 305.8003 ENCY

 

Kaid, L..: Encyclopedia of Political Communication. (2 vols)  Sage, 2008.

R 320.014 ENCY

 

Reimer, R..: Historical dictionary of German Cinema.  Scarecrow, 2008.

R 791.43094303 REIM

 

 

3. SHORT LOANS

3.1. BOOKS

Andaya, B..: Flaming womb: women in early modern Southeast Asia.  University of Hawaii Press, 2006.

305.40959 ANDA

 

3.2. VIDEOS/DVDS

Rainbow Circle Films..:  Devious: my life (DVD) 2006

RZDV 782.421649 MR

 

Cinema Paradiso  (DVD)

RZDV 791.43 CINE

 

Ratatouille (DVD)

RZDV 791.43 RATA

 

 

4. VIDEOS/DVDS ON OPEN SHELVES

Them and Us: Cultural Awareness (DVD)

RZDV 303.385 THEM

 

Men and Masculinity: an anthology (part one) (DVD)

RZDV 305.31 MEN

 

Eye Opener (DVD)

RZDV 305.8 EYE

 

Stuart Hall: The Origins of Cultural Studies (DVD)

RZDV 306.071 HALL

 

Dreamworlds 3: Desire, sex and power in music video (DVD)

RZDV 780.267 DREA

 

Chariots of Fire (DVD)

RZDV 791.43 CHAR

 

Wise, R..:  Sound of Music (DVD)

RZDV 791.43 SOUN

 

Sex, Murder and Video Games (Video)

RZVT 794.8 SEX

 

Edward Said on Orientalism (DVD)

RZDV 809.93325 EDWA

 

 

5.  SCHOOL TEXTBOOKS (WHT)

Life sciences explained. Grade 12, Teacher's guide / Frank Opie. Cape Town: Juta Gariep, 2007

WHT 57.3 LIFE

 

 

6.  FROM THE COMMERCE LIST

Hunter, Malcolm L.. : Saving the earth as a career: advice on becoming a conservation professional / Malcolm L. Hunter, Jr., David B. Lindenmayer, and Aram J.K. Calhoun. Malden, MA: Blackwell, 2007        

333.72023 HUNT

 

Ivanovic, Milena.. : Cultural tourism / Milena Ivanovic. Cape Town, South Africa: Juta, 2008  

338.479168 IVAN

 

Meer, Fatima.. : The trial of Andrew Zondo:  a sociological insight / Fatima Meer. Johannesburg: Skotaville, c1987

345.02310968 MEER

 

McCourt, Willy.. : The human factor in governance: managing public employees in Africa and Asia / Willy McCourt; with contributions from Khadija Alarkoubi and Benson Bana. Basingstoke [England]; New York: Palgrave Macmillan, 2006    

352.6 MACC

 

Daniels, Norman, 1942-.. : Setting limits fairly: learning to share resources for health/ Norman Daniels, James E. Sabin. Oxford; New York: Oxford University Press, 2008  

362.1042 DANI

 

Crozier, Anna.. : Practising colonial medicine:  the Colonial Medical Service in British East Africa / Anna Crozier. London: I.B. Tauris, 2007.   

362.17209676 CROZ

 

Riches from Atlantic commerce:  Dutch transatlantic trade and shipping, 1585-1817 / edited by Johannes Postma and Victor Enthoven. Leiden: Brill, 2003   

382.0949207 RICH

 

 

7.  FROM THE SCIENCE LIST

Barham, Peter.. : Forgotten lunatics of the Great War / Peter Barham. New Haven: Yale University Press, c2004

616.85212 BARH

         

The design of everyday life / Elizabeth Shove ... [et al.]. Oxford; New York: Berg, 2007

645 DESI

 

8.  SCIENCE LEISURE READING (DSL)

Smolin, Lee, 1955-. : The trouble with physics:  the rise of string theory, the fall of a science and what comes next / Lee Smolin. London: Penguin, 2008

DSL530.14 SMOL