{"id":1697,"date":"2017-12-12T10:37:19","date_gmt":"2017-12-12T10:37:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/libraryblogs.is.ed.ac.uk\/spslibrarian\/?p=1697"},"modified":"2017-12-12T10:37:19","modified_gmt":"2017-12-12T10:37:19","slug":"new-library-books-social-and-political-science-dec2017","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/libraryblogs.is.ed.ac.uk\/spslibrarian\/2017\/12\/12\/new-library-books-social-and-political-science-dec2017\/","title":{"rendered":"New books in the Library for Social and Political Science"},"content":{"rendered":"

Thanks to\u00a0recommendations<\/strong><\/a>\u00a0from members of staff and requests via\u00a0RAB<\/strong><\/a>\u00a0from students the Library is continually adding new books to its collections both online and in print. Here are just a (very) small number of the books that have been added to the Library\u2019s collections in\u00a0semester one, 2017\/18<\/b>\u00a0for the\u00a0School of\u00a0Social and Political Science<\/a>\u00a0<\/em><\/strong>and these demonstrate the wide range of subjects being taught, studied and researched within School.<\/p>\n

\u2013> Find these and more via\u00a0DiscoverEd<\/strong><\/a>.<\/p>\n

\"\"<\/a>Controlling capital: public and private regulation of financial markets<\/em> edited by Nicholas Dorn (shelfmark: K1066 Con. Also available as e-book<\/a>).<\/p>\n

The rise of the outsiders: how mainstream politics lost its way<\/em> by Steve Richards (shelfmark: JC423 Ric.)<\/p>\n

Energy politics and rural development in Sub-Saharan Africa: the case of Ghana<\/em> by Naaborle Sackeyfio (e-book).<\/a><\/p>\n

Decolonizing anthropology: moving further toward an anthropology for liberation<\/em> edited by Faye V. Harrison (shelfmark: GN345 Dec.)<\/p>\n

Transforming patriarchy: Chinese families in the twenty-first century<\/em> edited by Gonc\u0327alo Santos and Stevan Harrell (shelfmark: HQ684 Tra. Also available as e-book<\/a>).<\/p>\n

Residential child and youth care in a developing world. 1, Global perspectives 1<\/em> edited by Tuhinul Islam and Leon Fulcher (shelfmark: HV862 Res.)<\/p>\n

The age of scientific sexism: how evolutionary psychology promotes gender profiling and fans the battle of the sexes<\/em> by Mari Ruti (e-book).<\/a><\/p>\n

\"\"<\/a>The SAGE handbook of drug and alcohol studies. Social science approaches<\/em> edited by Torsten Kolind, Geoffrey Hunt and Betsy Thom (shelfmark: RC564 Sag. Also available as e-book<\/a>).<\/p>\n

Fordlandia: the rise and fall of Henry Ford’s forgotten jungle city<\/em> by Greg Grandin (shelfmark: F2651.F55 Gra.)<\/p>\n

Materialism<\/em> by Terry Eagleton (shelfmark: B825 Eag.)<\/p>\n

Rival claims: ethnic violence and territorial autonomy under Indian federalism<\/em> by Bethany Lacina (shelfmark: JS7011 Lac. Also available as e-book<\/a>).<\/p>\n

The political sociology of human rights<\/em> by Kate Nash (shelfmark: JC571 Nas.)<\/p>\n

Criminalizing the client: institutional change, gendered ideas and feminist strategies<\/em> by Josefina Erikson (shelfmark: HQ222 Eri.)<\/p>\n

Forest guardians, forest destroyers: the politics of environmental knowledge in northern Thailand<\/em> by Tim Forsyth and Andrew Walker (e-book).<\/a><\/p>\n

\"\"<\/a>How the market is changing China’s news: the case of Xinhua News Agency<\/em> by Xin Xin (shelfmark: PN5361.H743 Xin.)<\/p>\n

Killing neighbors: webs of violence in Rwanda<\/em> by Lee Ann Fujii (shelfmark: DT450.435 Fuj. Also available as e-book<\/a>).<\/p>\n

Austerity, community action, and the future of citizenship in Europe<\/em> edited by Shana Cohen, Christina Fuhr and Jan-Jonathan Bock (e-book).<\/a><\/p>\n

Afropolis : city media art<\/em> edited by Kerstin Pinther, Larissa Fo\u0308rster, Christian Hanussek (shelfmark: Folio NX587 Afr.)<\/p>\n

The Routledge auto\/biography studies reader<\/em> edited by Ricia Anne Chansky and Emily Hipchen (shelfmark: CT21 Rou.)<\/p>\n

Science and public reason<\/em> by Sheila Jasanoff (shelfmark: Q175.5 Jas. Also available as e-book<\/a>).<\/p>\n

The politics of our selves: power, autonomy, and gender in contemporary critical theory<\/em> by Amy Allen (e-book).<\/a><\/p>\n

\"\"<\/a>Camus and Sartre: the story of a friendship and the quarrel that ended it<\/em> by Ronald Aronson (shelfmark: B2430.C354 Aro.)<\/p>\n

We crossed a bridge and it trembled:\u00a0voices from Syria<\/em> by Wendy Pearlman\u00a0 (shelfmark: DS98.6 Pea.)<\/p>\n

Feminist narrative research: opportunities and challenges<\/em> edited by Jo Woodiwiss, Kate Smith and Kelly Lockwood (e-book).<\/a><\/p>\n

Community archives : the shaping of memory<\/em> edited by Jeannette A. Bastian and Ben Alexander (shelfmark: CD971 Bas. Also available as e-book<\/a>).<\/p>\n

How to do things with international law<\/em> by Ian Hurd (e-book).<\/a><\/p>\n

You can find all of these books and the many more that are available for supporting teaching, learning and research in Social and Political Science via\u00a0DiscoverEd<\/strong><\/a>.
\nE-books are only available to current students and staff at the University of Edinburgh.<\/p>\n

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

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