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New Books Added Spring 2009

Reconciliation: Islam, democracy, and the West BP173.7 .B58 2008
The Protestant ethic and the "spirit" of capitalism and other writings BR115.C3 W413 2002b
A sense of urgency HD58.8 .K673 2008
The end of food HD9000.5 .R578 2008
The Marx-Engels reader HX39.5 .M374 1978
Desde las cenizas PQ8520.1.M39 D47 2005
In defense of food: an eater's manifesto RA784 .P643 2008
Madness: a bipolar life RC516 .H67 2008
California: an interpretive history F861 .R38 2008
The documentary filmmaker's handbook PN1995.9.D6 J58 2006
The great thirst: Californians and water: a history HD1694.C2 H83 2001
Animation in the home digital studio: creation to distribution TR897.7 .S83 2003
Wasted: a memoir of anorexia and bulimia RC552.A5 H67 2006
Readings from Emile Durkheim HM24 .D957213 2004
The division of labor in society HD51 .D9613 1984
The elementary forms of religious life GN470 .D813 2001
The protestant ethic and the spirit of capitalism BR115.C3 W413 2009
Suicide, a study in sociology HV6545 .D812
Beginner's guide to community based arts NX180.A77 B44 2006
Alta infidelidad PQ7298.12.E47 A68 2007
Why zebras don't get ulcers QP82.2.S8 S266 2004
Para otros es el cielo PQ8180.12.O56 P37 2004
En clave de sol PS3551.D22 E5 2006
The filmmaker's handbook: comprehensive guide for the digital age TR850 .P54 2007
Mea Cuba F1788 .C22 1999
A people's history of the world D20 .H35 2008
Our nig or, sketches from the life of a free black PS3334.W39 O9 2005b
Hunger PT8950.H3 S84 1998
Growth of the soil PT8950.H3 M3313 2007
The illusion of life II: more essays on animation NC1765 .I372 2007
The sounds of poetry: a brief guide PN4151 .P55 1999
The Mexico reader: history, culture, politics F1226 .M53 2002
Persona non grata: a memoir of dienchantment with the Cuban revolution F3101.E33 A3 2000
The call of the wild PZ3 .L846
The twentieth century E741 .Z55 2003
The modern middle east DS63.1 .P37 2005
The conquest of New Spain F1230 .D5378 2003
Interpersonal skills at work HF5549 .H3667 2002
Power and imagination: city-states in renaissance Italy DG494 .M37 1988
Basic vocabulary in use PE1449 .M393 2001
Planning & designing effective web sites TK5105.888 .C655 1998
Writing clearly: an editing guide PE1128 .L3375
All clear! Advanced idioms & pronunciation in context PE1128 .F63 2002
Ethics: theory and contemporary issues BJ1012 .M328 2006
Women's America: refocusing the past HQ1426 .W663 2004
Jackie Ormes: the first African American woman cartoonist PN6727.O74 G65 2008
Gramatica basica del estudiante de espanol PC4112 .G73 2008
Longman photo dictionary of American english PE1629 .L66 2005b
Art and architecture of islam 1250-1800 N6260 .B56 1995
The year one: art of the ancient world east and west N5335.N4 M486 2000
Art of the first cities N5330 .A68 2003
The digital producer: getting it done with computer-based tools TR899 .P66 2000
Give me liberty!: an American history E178 .F66 2009
Postmodern American poetry: a Norton anthology PS615 .P669 1994
Directing the documentary PN1995.9.D6 R33 2004
Freud: a life for our time BF109.F74 G39 2006
African philosophy as cultural inquiry B5305 .A373 2000
No sera la Tierra PQ7298.32.O47 N6 2006
The way we work: an encyclopedia of business culture HD58.7 .W3328 2008
African civilizations: an archaeological perspective DT352.3 .C66 2001
Interpersonal communication and human relationships HM1111 .K59 2009
Resume shortcuts: how to quickly communicate your qualifications, etc. HF5383 .K367 1997
People of the earth: an introduction to world prehistory GN740 .F33 2007
World ethics BJ71 .G75 2003
The Oxford history of the prison: the practice of punichsment in western society HV8501 .O94 1995
La princesa india PQ6703.H33 P75 2006
Christianity in the west 1400-1700 BR280 .B6 1985
Exploring through writing: a process approach to esl composition PE1128 .R22 1998
Falling awake: creating the life of your dreams BF505.G6 E553 2002
Chivalry and violence in medieval Europe CR4513 .K34 2001
The anthropology of texts, persons and publics: oral and written culture in Africa and beyond GR72 .B37 2007
The art and science of digital compositing T385 .B75 2008
Confessions of an economic hitman UB271.U52 P47 2004
What did the internment of Japanese Americans mean? D769.8.A6 W53 2000
Pathologies of power: health, human rights and the new war on the poor HM821 .F37 2005
Pictures at a revolution: five movies and the birth of the new hollywood PN1993.5.U6 H37 2008
The communist manifesto HX273 .M3713 1999
True love: a practice for awakiening the heart BQ4570.L6 N5313 2004
Guarding the golden door JV6483 .D354 2004
Tales of love and loss PT8950.H3 T37 1997
Digital cinematography TR897.7 .D4 1997
White like me: reflections on race from a priveleged son E188.615 .W565 2005
Persona non grata: spanis edition F3101.E33 A3 2000
Five dialogues B358 .G7813 2002
Roots too: white ethnic revival in post-civil rights America E184.A1 J23 2006
Science of being and art of living: transcendental meditation BF637.T68 M3457 2001

New DVDs Added Spring 2009

Addicted to plastic (documentary)DVD 5972
As tears go by (dir. Wong Kar-Wai)DVD 3780
Being gay coming out in the 21st century (documentary)DVD 5970
The bicycle thief (dir. Vittorio De Sica) DVD 3783
Bill Moyers journal: facing the economic fallout DVD 5977
Bill Moyers journal: global hunger DVD 5976
The Bogart collection DVD 3767
Includes these 5 titles:

  • The Maltese Falcon
  • The Big Sleep
  • Casablanca
  • Treasure of the Sierra Madre
  • To have and have not

Breathless (dir. Jean-Luc Godard) DVD 3773
Chung King Express (dir. Wong Kar-Wai)0DVD 3781
Citizen King (documentary)DVD 3766
The collected shorts of Jan Svankmajer DVD 3764
Days of being wild (dir. Wong Kar-Wai) DVD 3777
Diamond road (documentary)DVD 5973
Double indemnity (dir. Billy Wilder) DVD 3787
Essential art house 50 years of Janus Films DVD 3788
Includes these 50 titles:

  • Alexander Nevsky (1938)
  • Ashes and Diamonds (1958)
  • L’Avventura(1960)
  • Ballad of a Soldier (1959)
  • Beauty and the Beast (1946)
  • Black Orpheus (1959)
  • Brief Encounter (1945)
  • The Fallen Idol (1948)
  • Fires on the Plain (1959)
  • Fists in the Pocket (1965)
  • Floating Weeds (1959)
  • Forbidden Games (1952)
  • The 400 Blows (1959)
  • Grand Illusion (1937)
  • Haxan (1922)
  • Ikiru (1952)
  • The Importance of Being Earnest (1952)
    Ivan the Terrible, Part II (1958)
  • Le Jour Se Leve (1939)
  • Jules and Jim (1962)
  • Kind Hearts and Coronets (1949)
  • Knife in the Water (1962)
  • The Lady Vanishes (1938)
  • The Life and Death of Colonel Blimp (1943)
  • Loves of a Blonde (1965)
  • M (1931)
  • M. Hulot’s Holiday (1953)
  • Miss Julie (1951)
  • Pandora’s Box (1929)
  • Pepe Le Moko (1937)
  • Il Posto (1961)
  • Pygmalion (1938)
  • Rashomon (1950)
    Richard III (1955)
  • The Rules of the Game (1939)
    Seven Samurai (1954)
  • The Seventh Seal (1957)
    The Spirit of the Beehive (1973)
  • La Strada (1954)
  • Summertime (1955)
    The Third Man (1949)
  • The 39 Steps (1935)
    Ugetsu (1953)
  • Umberto D. (1952)
  • The Virgin Spring (1960)
  • Viridiana (1961)
  • The Wages of Fear (1953)
  • The White Sheik (1952)
  • Wild Strawberries (1957)
  • Three Documentaries by Saul J. Turell

Fallen Angels (dir. Wong Kar-Wai) DVD 3779
The Godfather DVD collection DVD 3772
Includes the Godfather Pts. 1-3 plus Bonus Materials
Guns, germs, and steel (documentary) DVD 3765
Happy together (dir. Wong Kar-Wai) DVD 3778
Imitation of life (dir. Douglas Sirk) DVD 3786
An inconvenient truth (documentary) DVD 3763
John Wayne/John Ford film collection DVD 3790
Includes these 8 titles:

  • Searchers
  • Wings of Eagles
  • Fort Apache
  • 3 Godfathers
  • Long Voyage Home
  • Stagecoach
  • They Were Expendable
  • She Wore a Yellow Ribbon

Les Carabiniers (dir. Jean-Luc Godard) DVD 3775
Maquilapolis City of factories (documentary) DVD 5978
Martin Scorsese collection DVD 3791
Includes these 5 titles:

  • Goodfellas
  • After Hours
  • Alice Doesn’t Live Here Anymore
  • Who’s That Knocking on My Door
  • Mean Streets

The movies begin a treasury of early cinema, 1894-1914 (4 DVD set) DVD 3762
Notre musique (dir. Jean-Luc Godard) DVD 3774
Le petit soldat (dir. Jean-Luc Godard) DVD 3776
Scarface (dir. Howard Hawkes) DVD 3782
Soldiers of conscience (documentary) DVD 5971
The Spike Lee joint collection DVD 3784
Includes these 5 titles:

  • Clockers
  • Jungle Fever
  • Do the Right Thing
  • Mo’ Better Blues
  • Crooklyn

Touch of evil (dir. Orson Welles)DVD 3785
Unchained memories readings from the slave narratives (documentary) DVD 5975
Unnatural causes is inequality making us sick? (documentary) DVD 5980
Viva Pedro the Almodóvar collection DVD 3789
Includes these 9 titles:

  • All About My Mother
  • Bad Education  
  • Flower of My Secret
  • Law of Desire
  • Live Flesh
  • Matador
  • Talk to Her
  • Women on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown
  • Viva Pedro!

Warner Bros. Pictures Gangsters collection DVD 3792
Includes these 5 titles:

  • Public Enemy
  • White Heat
  • Angels with Dirty Faces
  • Little Caesar
  • Petrified Forest
  • Roaring Twenties

Wattstax (documentary) DVD 3761
Weather report (documentary) DVD 5981
Who owns America? economic crisis in the United States (documentary) DVD 5979
Why we fight (documentary) DVD 5982
Zora Neale Hurston a heart with room for every joy DVD 5969

New Books Added Fall 2008

Historical encyclopedia of American labor. by Robert E. Weir and James P. Hanlan, eds.  Greenwood Press.  2004. 
Human & environmental security: an agenda for change.  by Felix Dodds & Tim Pippard, eds.  Earthscan.  2005.
Business to business market research: understanding and measuring business markets.  by Ruth McNeil.  Kogan Page.  2005.
Chechnya: from past to future.  by Richard Sakwa, ed.  Anthem Press.  2005.
Ideas for development. by Robert Chambers.  Earthscan.  2005.
Food wars: the global battle for mouths, minds and markets.  by Tim Lang & Michael Heasman.  Earthscan.  2004.
Original Zinn: conversations on history and politics.  by Howard Zinn w/David Barsamian.  Harper Perennial.  2006.
The roots of war & terror.  by Anthony Stevens.  Continuum.  2004.
Switching to renewable power: a framework for the 21st century.  by Volkmar Lauber, ed.  Earthscan.  2005.
Reclaiming female agency: feminist art history after postmodernism.  by Norma Broude & Mary D Garrard, eds.  University of California Press.  2005.
Social research methods. by Alan Bryman.  Oxford University Press.  2004.  2nd ed. 
America's military today: the challenge of militarism.  by Tod Ensign.  New Press.  2004.
The great wall of confinement: the Chinese prison camp through contemporary fiction and reportage.  by Philip F. Williams & Yenna Wu.  University of California Press.  2004.
International migration: prospects and policies in a global market.  by Douglas S Massey & J Edward Taylor, eds.  Oxford University Press.  2004.
Spanish for educators. by  William C Harvey.  Barrons.  2006.  2nd ed. 
An introduction to programming with IDL: interactive data language. by Kenneth P Bowman.  Elsevier.  2006.
Investing in development: a practical plan to achieve the millenium development goals.  UN Millennium Project.  Earthscan.  2005.
Optical art: theory and practice.  by Rene Parola.  Dover.  1996.
The Gale encyclopedia of mental health.  by Laurie J Fundukian & Jeffrey Wilson, eds.  Thomson/Gale.  2008.


 
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