New Books List

1.    HUMANITIES

2.    REFERENCE BOOKS

3.    DVDS in SHORT LOAN

4.    BOOKS in SHORT LOAN

5.    RECREATIONAL READS (RR)

6.    CLASSROOM COLLECTION (WHJ)

7.    SELECTED FROM THE COMMERCE LIST

8.    SELECTED FROM THE SCIENCE and ENGINEERING LIST

 

1. Humanities New Books

Younker, Jeff.. : Foundations of agile Python development / Jeff Younker. Berkeley, CA : Apress, c2008.
005.133 PYTH(YOUN)

Ziadé, Tarek.. : Expert Python programming : learn best practices to designing, coding, and distributing your Python software / Tarek Ziadé; foreword by Shannon Behrens. Birmingham : Packt Pub., 2008
005.133 PYTH(ZIAD)

Ethical leadership and the challenges of moral transformation / editor, Gordon E. Dames. Stellenbosch : SUN Press, 2009.
174 ETHI

Godman, Peter.. : Paradoxes of conscience in the High Middle Ages : Abelard, Heloise, and the Archpoet / Peter Godman. Cambridge, UK : Cambridge University Press, 2009.
189.4 GODM

Stone, Merlin.. : The Paradise papers : the suppression of women's rites / Merlin Stone. London : Virago ; Quartet Books, 1976.
200.82 STON

Kearney, Paddy.. : Guardian of the light : Denis Hurley : renewing the church, opposing apartheid / Paddy Kearney. Scotsville, South Africa : University of KwaZulu-Natal Press, 2009.
282.092 HURL(KEAR)

New perspectives on Islam in Senegal : conversion, migration, wealth, power, and femininity / edited by Mamadou Diouf and Mara A. Leichtman. New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2009.
297.09663 NEW

Dabashi, Hamid, 1951-. : Islamic liberation theology : resisting the empire / Hamid Dabashi. London; New York : Routledge, 2008.
297.272 DABA

Burke, Peter.. : Cultural hybridity / Peter Burke. Cambridge : Polity Press, 2009.
303.482 BURK

Ommer, Rosemary.. : Coasts under stress : restructuring and social-ecological health / Rosemary E. Ommer and the Coasts Under Stress Research Project team. Montreal : McGill-Queen's University Press, 2007.
304.20971 OMME

Genocide : truth, memory, and representation / edited by Alexander Laban Hinton and Kevin Lewis O'Neill. Durham : Duke University Press, 2009.
304.663 GENO

Nagar, Richa.. : Playing with fire : feminist thought and activism through seven lives in India / Sangtin Writers, Anupamlata ... [et al.], and Richa Nagar; foreword by Chandra Talpade Mohanty. Minneapolis, MN : University of Minnesota Press, c2006.
305.420954 NAGA

Questions of modernity / Timothy Mitchell, editor. Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press, c2000.
306.091724 QUES

Alvesson, Mats, 1956-. : Understanding gender and organizations / Mats Alvesson and Yvonne Due Billing. London : SAGE, 2009.
306.3615 ALVE

Davie, Grace.. : The sociology of religion / Grace Davie. Los Angeles : SAGE Publications, 2007.
306.6 DAVI

Adolescent sexuality : a historical handbook and guide / edited by Carolyn Cocca. Westport, Conn. : Praeger, 2006.
306.70835 ADOL

African city textualities / edited by Ranka Primorac. London : Routledge, 2010.
307.76096 AFRI

Feinstein, Andrew, 1964-. : After the party : a personal and political journey inside the
ANC / Andrew Feinstein. Johannesburg : Jonathan Ball, 2009.
320.968 FEIN

Advancing a human rights agenda in South Africa : perspectives from civil society. Braamfontein [South Africa] : Foundation for Human Rights, c2009.
323.0968 ADVA

Hughes, Mike, 1961-. : Closing the learning gap / Mike Hughes; [edited by Gina Walker]. London : Network Continuum, 1999 (2008 printing)
370.1523 HUGH

Wedell, Martin.. : Planning for educational change : putting people and their contexts first / Martin We dell. London; New York, NY : Continuum, c2009.
371.200941 WEDE

The design of instruction and evaluation : affordances of using media and technology / edited by Mitchell Rabinowitz, Fran C. Blumberg, Howard T. Everson. Mahwah, N.J. : Lawrence Erlbaum Associates, Publishers, 2004.
371.33 DESI

Bird, Ronit.. : The dyscalculia toolkit : supporting learning difficulties in maths / Ronit Bird. London : Paul Chapman, 2007.
371.90447 BIRD

Gifford, Susan.. : Teaching mathematics 3-5 : developing learning in the foundation stage / Sue Gifford. Maidenhead : Open University Press, 2005.
372.7044 GIFF

Compton, Ashley.. : Supporting numeracy : a guide for school support staff / Ashley Compton, Helen Fielding and Mike Scott. London : Paul Chapman Publishing, 2007.
372.72044 COMP

Asher, Donald.. : Graduate admissions essays : write your way into the graduate school of your choice / Donald Asher. Berkeley, CA : Ten Speed Press, c2008.
378.161 ASHE

The future of higher education : policy, pedagogy and the student experience / edited by Les Bell, Mike Neary and Howard Stevenson. London; New York, NY : Continuum, c2009.
378.41 FUTU

Sammons, Pam.. : School effectiveness : coming of age in the twenty-first century / Pam Sammons. Lisse : Swets & Zeitlinger, c1999.
379.158 SAMM

Yudelson, Jerry.. : Green building through integrated design / Jerry Yudelson. New York : McGraw-Hill, c2009.
721.0467 YUDE

Photographies East : the camera and its histories in East and Southeast Asia / edited by Rosalind C. Morris. Durham [NC] : Duke University Press, 2009.
770.95 PHOT

Drabble, Margaret, 1939-. : The pattern in the carpet : a personal history with jigsaws / Margaret Drabble. London : Atlantic Books, 2009.
793.73 DRAB

How to write / edited by Philip Oltermann. London : Guardian Books, 2009.
808.02 HOW

Northey, Margot, 1940-. : Making sense : a student's guide to research and writing : geography and environmental sciences / Margot Northey, David B. Knight, Dianne Draper. Don Mills, Ont. : Oxford University Press, 2009.
808.0666 NORT

Northey, Margot, 1940-. : Making sense : a student's guide to research and writing : engineering and the technical sciences / Margot Northey, Judi Jewinski. Don Mills, Ont. : Oxford University Press, 2009.
808.0666 NORT

English, Barbara.. : Putting it into words : how to write a great research report / Barbara English, Susan van Tonder. Wandsbeck, South Africa : Reach Publishers, c2009.
808.06661 ENGL

The other side of terror : an anthology of writings on terrorism in South Asia / edited by Nivedita Majumdar. New Delhi : Oxford University Press, 2009.
808.80358 OTHE

Warren, Rosanna.. : Fables of the self : studies in lyric poetry / Rosanna Warren. New
York : W.W. Norton, c2008.
809.14 WARR

Varisco, Daniel Martin.. : Reading orientalism : Said and the unsaid / Daniel Martin Varisco. Seattle : University of Washington Press, c2007.
809.93325 SAID(VARI)

Hall, Donald, 1928-. : Unpacking the boxes : a memoir of a life in poetry / Donald Hall. Boston : Mariner Books, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2009.
811.54 HALL(HALL)

Barczewski, Stephanie L.. : Myth and national identity in nineteenth-century Britain : the legends of King Arthur and Robin Hood / Stephanie L. Barczewski. Oxford : Oxford University Press, c2000.
820.9358 BARC

Donne, John, 1572-1631.. : The poems of John Donne / edited by Robin Robbins. Harlow, England : Pearson/Longman, 2008.
821.352 POEM

Jackson, Michael, 1940-. : The palm at the end of the mind : relatedness, religiosity, and the real / Michael Jackson. Durham, N.C. : Duke University Press, c2009.
828.91409 JACK

Brodrick, S. I.. : Unwanted : a novel based on historic events / S.I. Brodrick. Cape Town : S.I. Brodrick, 2009
828.9685 BROD

Coetzee, J. M., 1940-. : Summertime : scenes from provincial life / J.M. Coetzee. London : Harvill Secker, 2009.
828.9685 COET

Emdon, Erica.. : Jelly dog days / Erica Emdon. Johannesburg : Penguin, 2009.
828.9685 EMDO

Paton, Alan.. : Alan Paton : selected letters / edited and introduced by Peter F. Alexander. Cape Town : Van Riebeeck Society for the Publication of Southern African Historical Documents, 2009.
828.9685 PATO

Van Schalkwyk, Tania.. : Hyphen / Tania van Schalkwyk. [Cape Town] : Centre for Creative Writing, University of Cape Town : Electric Book Works, 2009.
828.9685 VANS

Le Clézio, J.-M. G. (Jean-Marie Gustave), 1940-. : Onitsha / J.M.G. Le Clézio; translated by Alison Anderson. Lincoln : University of Nebraska Press, c1997.
843.914 LECL

Tadjo, Véronique, 1955-. : As the crow flies / Véronique Tadjo; translated from the French by Wangäui wa Goro. Johannesburg : Penguin Books, 2009.
848.9665 TADJ

Marsili Antonetti, Renata.. : Lina e Luigi Pirandello : una vita straordinaria / Renata Marsili Antonetti. Roma : Azimut, c2007.
852.912 PIRA(MARS)

Pirandello, Luigi, 1867-1936.. : Aforismi / Luigi Pirandello ; a cura di Gino Ruozzi. Milano : Biblioteca universale  Rizzoli, 2007.
852.912 PIRA

Santeramo, Donato, 1959-. : Luigi Pirandello : la parola, la scena e il mito / Donato Santeramo. Roma : NEU, c2007.
852.912 PIRA(SANT)

Pressburger, Giorgio, 1937-. : Nel regno oscuro / Giorgio Pressburger. [Milan, Italy] : Bompiani, 2008.
853.914 PRES

Briscoe, John, 1938-. : A commentary on Livy, books 38-40 / by John Briscoe. Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2008.
878.4 B 38-40

Lev Kenaan, Vered.. : Pandora's senses : the feminine character of the ancient text / Vered Lev Kenaan. Madison, Wis. : University of Wisconsin Press, c2008.
 880.9351 LEV

An Oresteia / translated by Anne Carson. New York : Faber and Faber, 2009.
882.0108 AN

Barczewski, Stephanie L.. : Antarctic destinies : Scott, Shackleton and the changing face of heroism / Stephanie Barczewski. London : Hambledon Continuum, 2007.
919.8904092 SCOT(BARC)

Jacoby, Susan, 1945-. : The age of American unreason / Susan Jacoby. London : Old Street Pub., c2008.
973.92 JACO

 

2. Reference Books

Touliatos, John (ED): Handbook of Family Measurement Techniques.  3 Volumes
R 306.85 HAND

Bramwell, David: Mellifluous Book of Hard Words: Read it, Know it, Use it.
R 823.1 BRAM

Benson, Eugene (ED): Oxford Companion to Canadian Literature.
R 828.97103 OXFO

3. DVDs in Short Loan

Kubrick, S: Barry Lyndon
RZDV 823 BARR

Spielberg, Steven: Amistad
RZDV 791.43 AMIS

4. Books in Short Loan

Offiong, Daniel: Globalisation: Post-Neodependency and Poverty on Africa.
337 GLOB

Shiel, Mark: Italian Neorealism: Rebuilding the Cinematic City.
791.430945 SHIE

Odell, Colin: Studio Ghibli: The Films of Hayao Miyazaki and Isao Takahata.
791.73340952 ODEL

5. Recreational Reading (RR)

Taggart, Caroline.. : A classical education : the stuff you wish you'd been taught at school / Caroline Taggart. London : Michael O'Mara, 2009.
RR 032.02 TAGG

Kleist, Heinrich von, 1777-1811.. : Michael Kohlhaas / by Heinrich von Kleist; translated by Martin Greenberg. Hoboken, NJ : Melville House Publishing, 2004.
RR 832.682 MICH

6. Classroom Collection

De Villiers, Leon, 1960-. : Shorn / Leon de Villiers; [translated by Elsa Silke]. Pretoria : LAPA, 2009.
WHJ 839.363 DEVI

 

7. Commerce Books

Critical realism in economics :development and debate / edited by Steve Fleetwood.
London : Routledge, 1999.
330 CRIT

Beyond varieties of capitalism : conflict, contradictions, and complementarities in the European economy / edited by Boe Hancké, Martin Rhodes, and Mark Thatcher. Oxford : Oxford University Press, c2007.
330.94 BEYO

Reshaping the American workforce in a changing economy / edited by Harry J. Holzer and Demetra Smith Nightingale. Washington, D.C. : Urban Institute Press, c2007.
331.10973 RESH

Critical realism and Marxism / edited by Andrew Brown, Steve Fleetwood, and John Michael Roberts. London; New York : Routledge, 2002.
335.401 CRIT

Boadway, Robin W., 1943-. : Fiscal federalism : principles and practices of multiorder governance / Robin Boadway, Anwar Shah. Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2009.
336 BOAD

Osirim, Mary Johnson.. : Enterprising women in urban Zimbabwe : gender, microbusiness, and globalization / Mary Johnson Osirim. Washington, D.C. : Woodrow Wilson Center Press; Bloomington : Indiana University Press, c2009.
338.04082 OSIR

Coordination and growth : essays in honour of Simon K. Kuipers / edited by Gerard H. Kuper, Elmer Sterken, Els Wester.  Boston : Kluwer Academic Publishers, c2001.
338.9 COOR

Economic geography and public policy / Richard Baldwin ... [et al.].  Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press, c2003.
338.9 ECON

 

The politics of service delivery / edited by Anne Mc Lennan and Barry Munslow. Johannesburg : Witwatersrand University Press, 2009.
352.140968 POLI

The politics of service delivery / edited by Anne Mc Lennan and Barry Munslow. Johannesburg : Witwatersrand University Press, 2009.
352.140968 POLI

 

Breytenbach, Jan. : They live by the sword / Jan Breytenbach. Alberton, South Africa : Lemur, 1990.
355.4768 BREY

HIV/AIDS financing and spending in Eastern and Southern Africa / edited by Vailet Mukotsanjera. Pretoria : IDASA, 2008.
362.19697920096 HIV

 

Mugyenyi, Peter.. : Genocide by denial : how profiteering from HIV/AIDS killed millions / Peter Mugyenyi.  Kampala : Fountain Publishers; East Lansing, MI : Distributed by Michigan State Univ. Press, 2008.
362.196979200967 MUGY

 

Preserving the cultural heritage of Africa : crisis or renaissance? / edited by Kenji Yoshida & John Mack.  Suffolk; Rochester, NY : James Currey; [Pretoria] : Unisa Press, 2008.
363.69096 PRES

Bell, Michael, 1957-. : An invitation to environmental sociology. Los Angeles : Pine Forge Press, c2009.
363.7 BELL

Franchetti, Matthew J.. : Solid waste analysis and minimization : a systems approach / Matthew J. Franchetti.  New York : McGraw-Hill, c2009.
363.7285 FRAN

Gadd, David, 1975-. : Psychosocial criminology / David Gadd and Tony Jefferson.  Los Angeles : SAGE, 2007.
364.3 GADD

Grava, Sigurd.. : Urban transportation systems : choices for communities / Sigurd Grava. New York : McGraw-Hill, c2003.
388.4 GRAV

Bus rapid transit planning guide / [editors, Lloyd Wright, Walter Hook]. New York, NY : Institute for Transportation & Development Policy, 2007.
388.41322 BUS

King, Mervyn E.. : The corporate citizen : governance for all entities / Mervyn E. King. Johannesburg : Penguin Books, c2006.
658.4 KING

8. Science and Engineering Books

Hargittai, Magdolna.. : Visual symmetry / Magdolna Hargittai, István Hargittai. Singapore; Hackensack, N.J. : World Scientific, c2009.
500 HARG

Nanda, Meera.. : Prophets facing backward : postmodern critiques of science and Hindu nationalism in India / Meera Nanda.  New Brunswick, N.J. : Rutgers University Press, c2003.
509.54 NAND

Sutherland, Rosamund, 1947-. : Teaching for learning mathematics / Rosamund Sutherland.  Maidenhead : Open University Press, 2007.
510.71 SUTH

Heun's differential equations / edited by A. Ronveaux; with contributions by F.M. Arscott ... [et al.].  Oxford : Oxford University Press, c1995.
515.354 HEUN

Linder, Wilfried, 1959-. : Digital photogrammetry : a practical course / Wilfried Linder. Berlin : Springer, c2009.
526.982 LIND

Hopley, David.. : The geomorphology of the Great Barrier Reef : development, diversity, and change / David Hopley, Scott G. Smithers, Kevin E. Parnell.  Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2007
551.42409943 HOPL

Clift, P. D. (Peter D.). : The Asian monsoon : causes, history and effects / Peter D. Clift, R. Alan Plumb.  Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2008.
551.5184 CLIF

Darwin, Charles, 1809-1882.. : Evolutionary writings / Charles Darwin; edited by James A. Secord. Oxford; New York : Oxford University Press, 2008.
576.82092 DARW(DARW)

Minelli, Alessandro.. : Perspectives in animal phylogeny and evolution / Alessandro Minelli. Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2009.
591.38 MINE

Du Preez, L. H. (Louis H.). : A complete guide to the frogs of southern Africa / Louis du Preez, Vincent Carruthers; with advice from Marius Berger ... [et al.].  Cape Town, South Africa : Struik Nature, 2009.
597.80968 DUPR

Naono, Atsuko.. : State of vaccination : the fight against smallpox in colonial Burma / Atsuko Naono.  Hyderabad : Orient BlackSwan, 2009.
614.52109591 NAON

Packard, Randall M., 1945-. : The making of a tropical disease : a short history of malaria / Randall M. Packard.  Baltimore, Md. : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2007.
614.532 PACK

Sivaramakrishnan, Kavita.. : Old potions, new bottles : recasting indigenious medicine in colonial Punjab (1850-1945) / Kavita Sivaramakrishnan.  New Delhi : Orient Longman, 2006.
615.538 SIVA

Mental zoo : animals in the human mind and its pathology / edited by Salman Akhtar and Vamik Volkan.  Madison, Conn. : International Universities Press, c2005.
616.89 MENT

Xenopoulos, Rahla.. : A memoir of love and madness : living with bipolar disorder / Rahla Xenopoulos ; [foreword by Ruby Wax].  Cape Town, South Africa : Oshun Books, 2009.
616.895092 XENO(XENO)