{"id":1101,"date":"2015-08-11T09:00:47","date_gmt":"2015-08-11T09:00:47","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/libraryblogs.is.ed.ac.uk\/spslibrarian\/?p=1101"},"modified":"2015-08-11T09:00:47","modified_gmt":"2015-08-11T09:00:47","slug":"new-books-for-social-and-political-science-july-2015","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/libraryblogs.is.ed.ac.uk\/spslibrarian\/2015\/08\/11\/new-books-for-social-and-political-science-july-2015\/","title":{"rendered":"New books for Social and Political Science: July 2015"},"content":{"rendered":"

Thanks to\u00a0recommendations<\/a>\u00a0from members of staff and requests via\u00a0RAB<\/a>\u00a0from students the Library is continually adding new books to its collections both online and in print. Here are just a small number of the books that have been added to the Library\u2019s collections in July 2015 for\u00a0Social and Political Science <\/em><\/strong>and these demonstrate the wide range of subjects being studied and researched within School.<\/p>\n

\"envisioning_utopias_book_cover\"<\/a>Envisioning\u00a0real\u00a0utopias<\/em> by Erik Olin Wright (shelfmark: HX73 Wri.)<\/p>\n

Inmates\u2019 Narratives and Discursive Discipline in Prison : Rewriting personal histories through cognitive behavioral programs<\/em> by Jennifer A. Schlosser (e-book)<\/a><\/p>\n

Illegality,\u00a0inc.: clandestine migration and the business of bordering Europe<\/em> by Ruben Andersson (shelfmark: JV8259.Z6 And.)<\/p>\n

Social policy in the European Union<\/em> by Karen M. Anderson (shelfmark: HN373.5 And.)<\/p>\n

\"sport_development_peace_book_cover\"<\/a>Boko Haram: Nigeria’s islamist insurgency<\/em> by Virginia Comolli (shelfmark: HV6433.N6 Com.)<\/p>\n

Sport for Development and Peace : A Critical Sociology<\/em> by Simon Darnell (e-book)<\/a><\/p>\n

Iraqi Jews: A History<\/em> by Abbas Shiblak and Peter Sluglett (shelfmark: DS135.I7 Shi.)<\/p>\n

Feminism\u00a0and\u00a0Men<\/em> by Nikki van der Gaag (e-book)<\/a><\/p>\n

Kenya’s\u00a0past\u00a0as\u00a0prologue\u00a0: voters, violence, and the 2013 general election<\/em> by Christian Thibon, Mildred Ndeda, Marie-Aude Foue\u0301re\u0301 and Susan Mwangi (shelfmark: JQ2947.A979 Ken.)<\/p>\n

\"kenyas_past_prologue_book_cover\"<\/a>Status in World Politics<\/em> by \u00a0T. V. Paul, Deborah Welch Larson and William Curti Wohlforth (shelfmark: D31 Sta.)<\/p>\n

In\u00a0the\u00a0shadows\u00a0of\u00a0the\u00a0Holocaust\u00a0& communism: Czech and Slovak Jews since 1945<\/em> by Alena Heitlinger (e-book)<\/a><\/p>\n

The\u00a0arts\u00a0of\u00a0citizenship\u00a0in\u00a0African\u00a0cities\u00a0: infrastructures and spaces\u00a0of\u00a0belonging<\/em> by Mamadou Diouf and Rosalind Fredericks (shelfmark: HT148.A2 Art. Also available as e-book<\/a>)<\/p>\n

Check DiscoverEd<\/a>\u00a0for full details of the books including number of copies, location and availability. Access to e-books is only available to students and staff of University of Edinburgh.<\/p>\n

You may find some of these books in the\u00a0New Books<\/strong>\u00a0display on the 1st floor of the Main Library, where a selection of new books from all subjects across the University are held. Books on these display shelves can be borrowed as normal.<\/p>\n

Caroline Stirling \u2013 Academic Support Librarian for Social and Political Science.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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