Social Sciences
Power and progress: our thousand-year struggle over technology and prosperity / Daron Acemoglu and Simon Johnson.
Publication: New York, NY: PublicAffairs, 2023.
Subject: Technology -- Social aspects.
Subject: Technology -- Economic aspects.
Subject: Progress.
Call No.: 303.483 ACE
Beyond sustainability: a thriving environment / Tim Delaney and Tim Madigan.
Publication: Jefferson, NC: McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers, 2021.
Subject: Environmentalism.
Subject: Sustainability.
Call No.: 304.2 DEL
Doing women's history in public: a handbook for interpretation at museums and historic sites / Heather A. Huyck.
Publication: Lanham, MD: Rowman & Littlefield, 2020.
Subject: Women -- United States -- History.
Subject: Museums and women -- United States.
Subject: Historic sites -- Interpretive programs -- United States.
Subject: Historic sites -- Interpretive programs -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Call No.: 305.40973 HUY
The search: finding meaningful work in a post-career world / Bruce Feiler.
Publication: New York, NY: Penguin Press, 2023.
Subject: Quality of work life -- United States
Subject: Work-life balance -- United States.
Subject: Conduct of life.
Subject: Success -- United States.
Call No.: 306.360973 FEI
Making sense of media and politics: five principles in political communication / Gadi Wolfsfeld.
Publication: New York, NY: Routledge, 2022.
Subject: Communication in politics.
Subject: Mass media -- Political aspects.
Subject: Press and politics.
Call No.: 320.014 WOL
Women and politics: paths to power and political influence / Julie Dolan, Melissa M. Deckman and Michele L. Swers.
Publication: Lanham, MD: Rowman & Littlefield, 2022.
Subject: Women -- Political activity -- United States.
Call No.: 320.0820973 DOL
Gradual: the case for incremental change in a radical age / Greg Berman and Aubrey Fox.
Publication: New York, NY: Oxford University Press, 2023.
Subject: Political planning -- United States.
Subject: Public administration -- United States -- Decision making.
Subject: Government accountability -- United States.
Subject: Policy sciences -- United States.
Subject: Political culture -- United States.
Call No.: 320.60973 BER
Hyperlocal: place governance in a fragmented world / edited by Jennifer S. Vey and Nate Storring.
Publication: Washington, DC: Brookings Institution Press, 2022.
Subject: Community power.
Subject: Local government.
Call No.: 320.8 HYP
Privacy in the age of big data: recognizing threats, defending your rights, and protecting your family, second edition / Theresa Payton and Ted Claypoole.
Publication: Lanham, MD: Rowman & Littlefield, 2023.
Subject: Privacy, Right of -- United States.
Subject: Data protection -- United States.
Subject: Electronic surveillance -- United States.
Subject: Internet -- Security measures.
Subject: Big data.
Subject: Consumer protection.
Call No.: 323.448 PAY
Exploring women's suffrage through 50 historic treasures / Jessica D. Jenkins.
Publication: Lanham, MD: Rowman & Littlefield, 2020.
Subject: United States. Constitution. 19th Amendment.
Subject: Women -- Suffrage -- United States -- History.
Call No.: 324.6230973 JEN
March to the majority: the real story of the Republican revolution / Newt Gingrich with Joe Gaylord and Louie Brogdon.
Publication: Nashville, TN: Center Street, 2023.
Subject: United States. Congress. House -- History -- 20th century.
Subject: Republican Party (U.S.: 1854- ) -- History -- 20th century.
Subject: Conservatism -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
Subject: United States -- Politics and government -- 1993-2001.
Call No.: 328.7307209049 GIN
Fight like hell: the untold history of American labor / Kim Kelly.
Publication: New York, NY: One Signal Publishers/Atria, 2022.
Subject: Labor movement -- United States -- History.
Subject: Working class -- United States -- History.
Subject: Minorities -- Political activity.
Subject: Women in the labor movement -- United States.
Call No.: 331.880973 KEL
Effective conservation: parks, rewilding, and local development / Ignacio Jiménez.
Publication: Washington, DC: Island Press, 2022.
Subject: Nature conservation -- Management.
Subject: Nature conservation -- Social aspects.
Subject: Nature conservation -- Economic aspects.
Subject: Natural resources conservation areas.
Subject: Wilderness areas -- Government policy.
Subject: Parks -- Government policy -- United States.
Subject: Sustainable development
Subject: Applied ecology.
Subject: Conservation biology.
Call No.: 333.72 JIM
A clouded leopard in the middle of the road: new thinking about roads, people, and wildlife / Darryl Jones.
Publication: Ithaca, NY: Comstock Publishing Associates, an imprint of Cornell University Press, 2022.
Subject: Roads -- Environmental aspects.
Subject: Animals -- Effect of roads on.
Subject: Wildlife crossings.
Subject: Habitat conservation.
Call No.: 333.954 JON
American democratic socialism: history, politics, religion, and theory / Gary Dorrien.
Publication: New Haven, CT; London, UK: Yale University Press, 2021.
Subject: Socialism -- United States -- History.
Subject: Democracy -- United States – History.
Subject: United States -- Politics and government -- History.
Call No.: 335.50973 DOR
The blue revolution: hunting, harvesting, and farming seafood in the information age / Nicholas P. Sullivan.
Publication: Washington, DC: Island Press, 2022.
Subject: Sustainable fisheries.
Subject: Fishery management -- Environmental aspects.
Subject: Fisheries -- Environmental aspects.
Subject: Seafood industry -- Environmental aspects.
Subject: Aquaculture -- Environmental aspects.
Subject: Marine resources conservation.
Call No.: 338.3727 SUL
Health for everyone: a guide to politically and socially progressive healthcare / edited by Zackary Berger.
Publication: Lanham, MD: Rowman and Littlefield, 2022.
Subject: Medical care, Cost of -- United States.
Subject: Medical economics -- United States.
Call No.: 338.473621 HEA
Also available as an e-book.
The foreign policy of the European Union: assessing Europe's role in the world / edited by Federiga Bindi.
Publication: Washington, DC: Brookings Institution Press, 2022.
Subject: European Union.
Subject: European Union countries -- Foreign relations.
Call No.: 341.2422 FOR
Constitutional law in a nutshell, 10th edition / Jerome A. Barron and C. Thomas Dienes.
Publication: St. Paul, MN: West Academic Publishing, 2020.
Subject: Constitutional law -- United States.
Subject: Constitutional law -- United States -- Cases.
Call No.: 342 B277 2020 (Capitol Branch)
Cleaning up greenwash: corporate environmental crime and the crisis of capitalism / Angus Nurse.
Publication: Lanham, MD: Lexington Books, 2022.
Subject: Liability for environmental damages.
Subject: Offenses against the environment -- Law and legislation.
Subject: Tort liability of corporations.
Subject: Environmental law -- Compliance costs.
Subject: Capitalism -- Environmental aspects.
Call No.: 344.046 NUR
Death before sentencing: ending rampant suicide, overdoses, brutality, and malpractice in America's jails / Andrew R. Klein with Jessica L. Klein.
Publication: Lanham, MD: Rowman & Littlefield, 2022.
Subject: Jails -- Law and legislation -- United States.
Subject: Prisoners -- Abuse of -- United States.
Subject: Prisoners -- Mental health -- United States.
Subject: Prisoners -- Legal status, laws, etc. -- United States.
Call No.: 344.7303 KLE
Women, intimate partner violence, and the law / Heather Douglas.
Publication: New York, NY: Oxford University Press, 2021.
Subject: Women -- Violence against.
Subject: Abused women -- Legal status, laws, etc.
Subject: Intimate partner violence -- Prevention.
Subject: Family violence -- Law and legislation.
Call No.: 344.730328292 DOU
Dismissed: tackling the biases that undermine our health care / Angela Marshall, MD with Kathy Palokoff.
Publication: New York, NY: Citadel Press, Kensington Publishing Corp., 2023.
Subject: Discrimination in medical care -- United States.
Subject: Sex discrimination in medicine -- United States.
Subject: Minorities -- Medical care -- United States.
Subject: Sexual minorities -- Medical care -- United States.
Call No.: 362.108 MAR
The viral underclass: the human toll when inequality and disease collide / Steven W. Thrasher.
Publication: New York, NY: Celadon Books, 2022.
Subject: Social status -- Health aspects.
Subject: Viruses -- Social aspects.
Subject: Equality -- Health aspects.
Call No.: 362.1962 THR
Poverty, by America / Matthew Desmond.
Publication: New York, NY: Crown, 2023.
Subject: Poverty -- United States.
Subject: Poverty -- Prevention.
Subject: Poor -- United States.
Subject: United States -- Economic conditions.
Subject: United States -- Economic policy.
Call No.: 362.50973 DES
Homelessness in America: a reference handbook / Michele Wakin.
Publication: Santa Barbara, CA: ABC-CLIO, an imprint of ABC-CLIO, LLC, 2022.
Subject: Homelessness -- United States -- History.
Call No.: 362.8 WAK
Also available as an e-book.
Walk the walk: how three police chiefs defied the odds and changed cop culture / Neil Gross.
Publication: New York, NY: Metropolitan Books, Henry Holt and Company, 2023.
Subject: Police -- United States -- Case studies.
Subject: Police -- California -- Stockton.
Subject: Police -- Colorado -- Longmont.
Subject: Police -- Georgia -- LaGrange.
Call No.: 363.20973 GRO
G-Man: J. Edgar Hoover and the making of the American century / Beverly Gage.
Publication: New York, NY: Viking, an imprint of Penguin Random House LLC, 2022.
Subject: Hoover, J. Edgar (John Edgar), 1895-1972.
Subject: United States. Federal Bureau of Investigation -- Officials and employees -- Biography.
Subject: Government executives -- United States -- Biography.
Subject: United States -- History -- 20th century.
Call No.: 363.25092 GAG
Drought, flood, fire: how climate change contributes to catastrophes / Chris Funk.
Publication: Cambridge, UK; New York, NY: Cambridge University Press, 2021.
Subject: Climatic extremes.
Subject: Climatic changes.
Subject: Natural disasters -- Environmental aspects.
Call No.: 363.34 FUN
Fixer-upper: how to repair America's broken housing systems / Jenny Schuetz.
Publication: Washington, DC: Brookings Institution Press, 2022.
Subject: Housing policy -- United States.
Subject: Housing -- Law and legislation -- United States.
Subject: Housing -- United States.
Subject: Discrimination in housing -- United States.
Call No.: 363.580973 SCH
Down for the count: dirty elections and the rotten history of democracy in America / Andrew Gumbel.
Publication: New York, NY: The New Press, 2016.
Subject: Elections -- Corrupt practices -- United States -- History.
Subject: Voting-machines -- United States -- History.
Call No.: 364.1324 GUM 2016
Social security handbook 2022: overview of social security programs / Social Security Administration.
Publication: Lanham, MD: Bernan Press, 2022.
Subject: United States. Social Security Administration.
Subject: Social security -- United States -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Subject: Social security -- Law and legislation -- United States.
Subject: Social security -- United States -- Periodicals.
Call No.: 368.400973 SOC
When the light goes on: the life-changing wonder of learning in an age of metrics, screens, and diminished human connection / Mike Rose.
Publication: Boston, MA: Beacon Press, 2022.
Subject: Education -- Aims and objectives -- United States.
Subject: Motivation in education.
Call No.: 370.154 ROS
A world away from IEPs: how disabled students learn in out-of-school spaces / Erin McCloskey.
Publication: New York, NY: Teachers College Press, 2022.
Subject: Children with disabilities -- Education.
Subject: People with disabilities -- Education.
Subject: Experiential learning.
Subject: Non-formal education.
Call No.: 371.9 MACC
Dyslexia in higher education: anxiety and coping skills / Amanda T. Abbott-Jones.
Publication: Cambridge, UK; New York, NY: Cambridge University Press, 2022.
Subject: Dyslexics -- Education (Higher).
Subject: College students with disabilities -- Psychology.
Subject: Anxiety.
Subject: Stress (Psychology).
Subject: Stress management.
Subject: Stress (Physiology).
Call No.: 371.9144 ABB
Between the state and the schoolhouse: understanding the failure of Common Core / Tom Loveless.
Publication: Cambridge, MA: Harvard Education Press, 2021.
Subject: Common Core State Standards (Education) -- United States.
Subject: Education and state -- United States.
Subject: Educational change -- United States.
Call No: 379.158 LOV
Lighthouses of the Southern states: from Chesapeake Bay to Cape Florida / Ray Jones.
Publication: Essex, CT: Globe Pequot, 2023.
Subject: Lighthouses -- South Atlantic States.
Call No.: 387.1550975 J76
Paved paradise: how parking explains the world / Henry Grabar.
Publication: New York, NY: Penguin Press, 2023.
Subject: Automobile parking.
Subject: Parking facilities.
Subject: Parking lots.
Call No.: 388.474 GRA