Tuesday, January 1, 2013

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

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