{"id":1755,"date":"2018-05-04T07:54:18","date_gmt":"2018-05-04T07:54:18","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/libraryblogs.is.ed.ac.uk\/spslibrarian\/?p=1755"},"modified":"2018-05-04T07:54:18","modified_gmt":"2018-05-04T07:54:18","slug":"new-books-library-for-sps-may2018","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/libraryblogs.is.ed.ac.uk\/spslibrarian\/2018\/05\/04\/new-books-library-for-sps-may2018\/","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 two, 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>The politics of borders: sovereignty, security, and the citizen after 9\/11<\/em> by Matthew Longo (shelfmark: JC323 Lon. Also available as e-book<\/a>.)<\/p>\n

Routledge Handbook of the Philosophy of Paternalism<\/em> by Jason Hanna Kalle Grill (e-book). <\/a><\/p>\n

The unending hunger: tracing women and food insecurity across borders<\/em> by Megan A. Carney (shelfmark: JV6602 Car.)<\/p>\n

Big data, little data, no data: scholarship in the networked world by Christine L. Borgman (e-book).<\/a><\/p>\n

“Return” in post-colonial writing: a cultural labyrinth<\/em> edited by Vera Mihailovich-Dickman (shelfmark: PR9085 Ret.)<\/p>\n

Havens in a storm: the struggle for global tax regulation<\/em> by J.C. Sharman (shelfmark: K4464.5 Sha.)<\/p>\n

Terrorism and counter-terrorism in Africa: fighting insurgency from Al Shabaab, Ansar Dine and Boko Haram<\/em> by Hussein Solomon (e-book).<\/a><\/p>\n

\"\"<\/a>Ethnic conflict: causes, consequences, responses<\/em> by Karl Cordell and Stefan Wolff (shelfmark: GN496 Cor.)<\/p>\n

Eloquent rage: a black feminist discovers her superpower<\/em> by Brittney Cooper (shelfmark: HQ1413.C67 Coo.)<\/p>\n

The Rise of Catalan Independence: Spain\u2019s Territorial Crisis<\/em> by Andrew Dowling (e-book).<\/a><\/p>\n

Policing the planet: why the policing crisis led to black lives matter<\/em> edited by Jordan T. Camp, and Christina Heatherton (shelfmark: HV8141 Pol.)<\/p>\n

Becoming Mapuche: person and ritual in indigenous Chile<\/em> by Magnus Course (shelfmark: F3126 Cou. Also available as e-book.<\/a>)<\/p>\n

Till time’s last sand: a history of the Bank of England 1694-2013<\/em> by David Kynaston (shelfmark: HG2994 Kyn.)<\/p>\n

The new Arab wars: uprisings and anarchy in the Middle East<\/em> by Marc Lynch (shelfmark: DS63.123 Lyn.)<\/p>\n

\"\"<\/a>Celebrity, aspiration and contemporary youth education and inequality in an era of austerity<\/em> by Heather Mendick, Kim Allen, Laura Harvey and Aisha Ahmad (shelfmark: HQ796 Men. Also available as e-book<\/a>).<\/p>\n

The righteous mind: why good people are divided by politics and religion<\/em> by Jonathan Haidt (shelfmark: BJ45 Hai.)<\/p>\n

Children’s Rights: Today’s Global Challenge<\/em> by John Wall (e-book).<\/a><\/p>\n

The new education: how to revolutionize the university to prepare students for a world in flux<\/em> by Cathy N. Davidson (shelfmark: LB2322.2 Dav.)<\/p>\n

Far right parties and Euroscepticism: patterns of opposition<\/em> by Sofia Vasilopoulou (shelfmark: JN50 Vas.)<\/p>\n

How India sees the world: Kautilya to the 21st century<\/em> by Shyam Saran (shelfmark: DS449 Sar.)<\/p>\n

Handbook on the geographies of energy<\/em> edited by Barry D. Solomon, Kirby E. Calvert (shelfmark: HD9502.A2 Han.)<\/p>\n

\"\"<\/a>The terror of God: Attar, Job and the metaphysical revolt<\/em> by Navid Kermani; translated by Wieland Hoban (shelfmark: BT103 Ker.)<\/p>\n

Feeling academic in the neoliberal university: feminist flights, fights and failures<\/em> edited by Yvette Taylor, Kinneret Lahad (shelfmark: LB2332.3 Fee. Also available as e-book<\/a>).<\/p>\n

Good jobs, bad jobs: the rise of polarized and precarious employment systems in the United States, 1970s to 2000s<\/em> by Arne L. Kalleberg (shelfmark: HD5724 Kal.)<\/p>\n

The Barents region: cooperation in Arctic Europe<\/em> edited by Olav Schram Stokke and Ola Tunander (shelfmark: HC243 Bar.)<\/p>\n

Hard diplomacy and soft coercion: Russia’s influence abroad <\/em>by James Sherr (shelfmark: DK66 She. Also available as e-book<\/a>).<\/p>\n

Fruit fields in my blood: Okie migrants in the West<\/em> text by Toby F. Sonneman; photographs by Rick Steigmeye (shelfmark: HD1527.A17 Son.)<\/p>\n

Assessing the balance of power in central-local relations in China<\/em> edited by John A. Donaldson (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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