Sociology
New Releases from McGraw-Hill SOCIAL PROBLEMS (Second Edition). John J. Macionis. Pearson-Prentice Hall. This highly readable text designed for undergraduate students openly advocates a social-constructionist approach to the study of … Continue reading
History
GO-BETWEENS FOR HITLER. Karina Urbach. Oxford. In this incisive book by Karina Urbach (Longterm Visitor at the Institute for Advanced Study, Princeton), we are introduced to an array of aristocrats … Continue reading
Education
New Releases from Thomson-Delmar From the Editor: The Electric Review recommends that instructors in the following disciplines investigate these titles as possible frontline teaching texts, notable for their clarity, presentation and accessibility … Continue reading
Religion
ISLAM AND THE RELIGIOUS ARTS. Patricia L. Baker. Continuum. The Middle East is probably the most misunderstood region in the world. And the recent events that have transpired (9-11; the … Continue reading
Literature
New Releases from McGraw-Hill DUBLINERS. Edited by Andrew Thacker. Palgrave. Hugh Kenner, perhaps the definitive Joycean scholar, recounts in his Dublin’s Joyce that one of the great novelist’s pupils recalls him dreamily … Continue reading
Communication
New Releases from McGraw-Hill THE BEDFORD GUIDE FOR COLLEGE WRITERS. Reader/Research Manual/Handbook. Eighth Edition. X.J. Kennedy. Dorothy M. Kennedy. Marcia F, Muth. Bedford’s/St. Martin’s. This text marks an obvious extension … Continue reading
Math
John Wiley At The Reference Table: Celebrating 200 Years of Excellence As we have written many times, Wiley’s catalog shines among the stars of the academic publishing world. In light of this, … Continue reading
Art & Design
New Releases from Cengage New Releases from McGraw-Hill THE BOOK OF ALTERNATIVE PHOTOGRAPHIC PROCESSES. Third Edition. Christopher Jones. Cengage. Christopher James is a renowned photographer whose work is known for … Continue reading
Oncology
New Releases from Elsevier New Releases from McGraw-Hill New Releases from Wiley New Titles In Oncology From Elsevier THE MOLECULAR BASIS OF CANCER. 4th Edition. John Mendelsohn. Peter Howley. Mark … Continue reading