New Ebooks: Media & Culture

The UI&U Library e-book collection continues to expand.  We’ve just added new titles in Media & Culture, United States, Criminal Justice, and more.  To view any of the e-books listed below; use the catalog’s browse search and enter the title (exclude the subtitle).  Please don’t hesitate to contact the library by email (library@myunion.edu) or phone (800-871-8165, extension 8747) if you have any questions. 


Media & Culture

• Sound and vision:  the music video reader
• Googlization of everything (and why we should worry)
• Open access (MIT Press Essential Knowledge series)
• Alone together:  why we expect more from technology and less from each other
• Coming of age in Second Life:  an anthropologist explores the virtually human
• History of communications:  media and society from the evolution of speech to the internet
• Encyclopedia of creativity
• Myth of digital democracy
• Net delusion:  the dark side of internet freedom

United States

• Eyes on labor:  new photography and America's working class
• Inequality in America:  facts, trends, and international perspectives
• Conversations across our America:  talking about immigration and the Latinoization of the United States
• Great persuasion:  reinventing free markets since the Depression

Criminal Justice

• Ponzi scheme puzzle:  a history and analysis of con artists and victims
• They wished they were honest:  the Knapp Commission and New York City police

Miscellaneous

• From melancholia to Prozac:  a history of depression
• Mindful Inquiry in Social Research
• The myth of human races
• World anthropology:  evolutionary models and studies in human diversity
• Community college models:  globalization and higher education reform