Selected New Books for February 1997

Listed below are selected new books now on the shelves at MTSU library. They are arranged in Dewey Decimal call number order. If the title of the book is underlined or highlighted, you may click on the title to go to a description of the book, a review, or a related site.

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300s: Social Sciences

305.553 M145s
The sociology of the professions
Keith M. Macdonald.
London ; Thousand Oaks, Calif. : Sage, 1995.
1. Professions. 2. Professions--Sociological aspects.

330s: Economics

331.128 N49p
Politics of community services: immigrant women, class, and state
Roxana Ng.
Halifax, N.S. : Fernwood Publishing, 1996.
1. Employment agencies--Political aspects. 2. Women immigrants--Employment. 3. Labor policy.

332.10952 Un32j
The Japanese financial system : hearing before the Committee on Banking and Financial Services, House of Representatives, One Hundred Fourth Congress, first session, October 16, 1995.
Washington : U.S. G.P.O. : For sale by the U.S. G.P.O., Supt. of Docs., Congressional Sales Office, 1996.
1. Finance--Japan. 2. Financial institutions--Japan. 3. Banks and banking--Japan.

332.71 Un32r
Rural credit : hearing before the Subcommittee on Capital Markets, Securities, and Government Sponsored Enterprises of the Committee on Banking and Financial Services, House of Representatives, One Hundred Fourth Congress, second session, February 29, 1996.
Washington : U.S. G.P.O. : For sale by the U.S. G.P.O., Supt. of Docs., Congressional Sales Office, 1996.
1. Agricultural credit--United States. 2. Agriculture--Economic aspects--United States. 3. Rural development--United States. 4. Infrastructure (Economics)--United States. 5. Agriculture and state--United States.

336.2 Eb3p 1995
Proceedings of the eighty-eighth annual conference on Taxation : held under tha auspices of the National Tax Association at San Diego, Calif., October 8-10, 1995 : and minutes of the annual meeting held Sunday, October 8, 1995
editor, Robert D. Ebel, assistant editor Janet L. Staton.
Columbus, Ohio : National Tax Association, 1996.
1. Taxation--United States.

340s: Law

341.58 Un3p
United Nations peace-keeping
United Nations.
[New York, N.Y.] : United Nations Dept. of Public Information, c1995.
1. United Nations--Armed Forces. 2. Arbitration, International.

350s: Public Administration

355.03 Un32c
Current and projected national security threats to the United States and its interests abroad : hearing before the Select Committee on Intelligence of the United States Senate, One Hundred Fourth Congress, second session ... Thursday, February 22, 1996.
Washington : U.S. G.P.O. : For sale by the U.S. G.P.O., Supt. of Docs., Congressional Sales Office, 1996.
1. National security--United States. 2. Intelligence service--United States. 3. Weapons of mass destruction. 4. Terrorism. 5. United States--Military policy.

360s: Social Services

362.19897 Un31a
Alzheimer's disease in a changing health care system : falling through the cracks : hearing before the Special Committee on Aging, United States Senate, One Hundred Fourth Congress, second session, Washington, DC, April 23, 1996.
Washington : U.S. G.P.O. : For sale by the U.S. G.P.O., Supt. of Docs., Congressional Sales Office, 1996.
1. Alzheimer's disease--United States. 2. Health care reform--United States.

363.45 Un34d
The domestic consequences of drug trafficking : hearing before the Caucus of International Narcotics Control, United States Senate, One Hundred Fourth Congress, second session, Thursday, April 25, 1995. Washington : U.S. G.P.O. : For sale by the U.S. G.P.O., Supt. of Docs., Congressional Sales Office, 1996.
1. Drug traffic--United States. 2. Narcotics, Control of--United States. 3. Narcotics and youth--United States. 4. Youth --Drug use--United States.

363.5946 Un32s
Senior Citizens Housing Safety and Economic Relief Act of 1995 : hearing before the Committee on Banking and Financial Services, House of Representatives, One Hundred Fourth Congress, first session, October 12, 1995.
Washington : U.S. G.P.O. : For sale by the U.S. G.P.O., Supt. of Docs., Congressional Sales Office, 1996.
1. Aged--Housing--United States. 2. Public housing--Law and legislation--United States. 3. Narcotics and crime--United States. 4. Aged--Legal status, laws, etc.--United States. 5. Home equity conversion--United States.

363.5 Un33tr
Troubled public housing : field hearing before the Subcommittee on Housing and Community Opportunity of the Committee on Banking and Financial Services, House of Representatives, One Hundred Fourth Congress, first session, October 5, 1995.
Washington : U.S. G.P.O. : For sale by the U.S. G.P.O., Supt. of Docs., Congressional Sales Office, 1996.
1. Chicago Housing Authority. 2. Public housing--Illinois--Chicago--Management.

370s: Education

371.9 T57l
Together for success : a road map for post-secondary students with learning disabilities
Learning Disabilities Association of Canada.
Ottawa : Learning Disabilities Association of Canada, c1994.
1. Learning disabilities--Canada. 2. Physically handicapped--Canada--Education, Higher.

540s: Chemistry

547.2 M42s
Stereodirected synthesis with organoboranes
Donald S. Matteson.
Berlin ; New York : Springer, c1995.
1. Organoboron compounds--Reactivity. 2. Boranes. 3. Asymmetric synthesis. 4. Stereochemistry.

580s: Botany

581.634 C14f
Fijian medicinal plants
R.C. Cambie and J. Ash.
[East Melbourne, Vic., Australia] : CSIRO Australia, c1994.
1. Medicinal plants--Fiji. 2. Materia medica, Vegetable--Fiji.

610s: Medicine

613.707 F55s
Fitness education : ideas and applications for secondary schools
Brad Strand ... [et al.] Dubuque : Kendall/Hunt, 1996.
1. Physical fitness--Study and teaching (Secondary)--United States. 2. Physical education and training--Study and teaching (Secondary)--United States.

615.9 In82b, 1985
Biological reactive intermediates III : mechanisms of action in animal models and human disease
edited by James J. Kocsis ... [et al.]. New York : Plenum Press, c1986.
1. Poisons--Metabolism--Congresses. 2. Biotransformation (Metabolism)--Congresses. 3. Toxicology, Experimental--Congresses.

616.028 M31 1995
Manual of critical care nursing : nursing interventions and collaborative management
edited by Pamela L. Swearingen, special project editor, Janet Hicks Keen.
St. Louis : Mosby, c1995.
1. Intensive care nursing. 2. Nursing diagnosis.

640s: Home Economics and Family Living

649.1 P21p
Parent education as early childhood intervention : emerging directions in theory, research, and practice
volume editor, Douglas R. Powell.
Norwood, N.J. : Ablex Pub. Co., c1988.
1. Parenting. 2. Child psychology. 3. Parent and child.

650s: Management

658.11 Sa7b
Braving the waters : basic survival skills and resources for would-be entrepreneurs in Tennessee
by Ann E. Sartwell.
[S.l.] : University of Tennessee College of Law, Center for Entrepreneurial Law, c1996.
1. Entrepreneurship--Tennessee. 2. New business enterprises--Tennessee--Handbooks, manuals, etc. 3. New business enterprises --Tennessee--Law and legislation. 4. Business law--Tennessee.

658.3124 H34t
Training cost analysis : a how-to guide for trainers and managers
by Glenn E. Head.
Alexandria, Va. : ASTD, c1994.
1. Employees--Training of--Costs.

658.314 Sm5cf
Creating productive organizations : developing your work force : facilitator's guide
Elizabeth A. Smith.
Delray Beach, Fla. : St. Lucie Press, c1995.
1. Industrial productivity--Handbooks, manuals, etc. 2. Labor productivity--Handbooks, manuals, etc.

658.472 Un31e
Economic espionage : joint hearing before the Select Committee on Intelligence, United States Senate, and the Subcommittee on Terrorism, Technology, and Government Information of the Committee on the Judiciary, United States Senate, One Hundred Fourth Congress, second session, February 28, 1996.
Washington : U.S. G.P.O. : For sale by the U.S. G.P.O., Supt. of Docs., Congressional Sales Office, 1996.
1. Business intelligence--United States. 2. Trade secrets--United States. 3. National security--United States.

658.562 Sch6t 1994
The team handbook for educators : how to use teams to improve quality
Peter R. Scholtes ; with assistance from David L. Bayless, Gabriel A. Massaro, Nancy K. Roche ; with other contributions by Brian L. Joiner ... [et al.].
Madison, Wis. : Joiner Associates, Inc., c1994.
1. School management and organization--United States. 2. Educational change--United States. 3. Work groups--United States. 4. Quality circles--United States. 5. Total quality management--United States.

660s: Chemical Engineering

669.2 Sm5w
Working in precious metals
by Ernest A. Smith with an introduction by Professor Sir Harold Carpenter, kt.
London : N.A.G. press limited, 1978.
1. Precious metals. 2. Metal-work.

700s: The Arts and Sports

712.6 L23m
The medieval garden
Sylvia Landsberg.
[New York] : Thames and Hudson, [1996]
1. Gardens, Medieval.

738.6 H41d
The decorative tile : in architecture and interiors
Tony Herbert and Kathryn Huggins.
London : Phaidon Press, 1995.
1. Tiles. 2. Decoration and ornament, Architectural. 3. Tiles in interior decoration. 4. Tiles

739.27 H52j
Jewellery making for profit
James E. Hickling.
London : NAG, 1995.
1. Jewelry making. 2. Jewelry making--Cost effectiveness.

739.27 T85j
Jewelry in Europe and America : new times, new thinking
Ralph Turner.
London : Thames and Hudson Ltd, c1996.
1. Jewelry--20th century--Exhibitions.

745.56 M27w
Wirework
Mary Maguire ; photography by Peter Williams.
New York : Lorenz Books, 1996.
1. Wire craft.

745.592 J13p
The pop-up book : step-by-step instructions for creating over 100 original paper projects
Paul Jackson ; photography by Paul Forrester.
New York : Henry Holt and Co., c1993.
1. Paper work. 2. Cut-out craft. 3. Paper toy making.

780.92 M87, L23e
The Mozart essays
H.C. Robbins Landon.
New York, N.Y. : Thames and Hudson, 1995.
1. Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus, 1756-1791--Criticism and interpretation. 2. Music 3. Austria

R 791.430954 R13e
Encyclopaedia of Indian cinema
Ashish Rajadhyaksha, Paul Willemen.
New Delhi ; New York : Oxford University Press, 1995.
1. Motion pictures--India--Catalogs. 2. Motion pictures--India--Biography--Dictionaries.

794.17 L57p
Play chess combinations and sacrifices
David Levy.
London : Cadogan Books, 1996.
1. Chess--Middle games.

794.1 T48c
Timman's selected games : chess the adventurous way
Jan Timman.
London ; New York : Cadogan Chess, 1995.
1. Timman, Jan. 2. Chess--Collections of games.

796.352 G34h
Health & fitness tips to improve your golf : every golfer's guide on how to enjoy better golf, prevent injuries, and improve fitness
George C. Giam ; foreword by Gary Player.
Los Angeles, Calif., U.S.A. : Fit-Golf & More (U.S.A.), 1995.
1. Golf. 2. Physical fitness.

800s: Literature and Rhetoric

810.9897 L87a
Looking at the words of our people : First Nations analysis of literature
collected by Jeannette Armstrong.
Penticton, B.C. : Theytus Books, 1993.
1. Canadian literature--Indian authors--History and criticism. 2. Canadian literature--20th century--History and criticism. 3. Metis--Intellectual life. 4. American literature--Indian authors--History and criticism. 5. American literature--20th century--History and criticism.

812.54 N13b
Butterfly kiss
Phyllis Nagy.
London : N. Hern Books, c1994.

822.914 Sh1e
Equus and Shrivings : two plays
by Peter Shaffer.
New York : Atheneum, 1975, c1974.

823.89 C84Z M28
John Oliver Hobbes : her life and work
Margaret Maison.
London : The Eighteen Nineties Society, 1976.
1. Craigie, Pearl Mary Teresa (Richards), 1867-1906.

823.8 D66c
The complete works of Lewis Carroll
illustrated by John Tenniel ; introd. by Alexander Woollcott.
New York : Modern Library, [1974?]

823.8 L99b
A blighted life
Rosina Bulwer Lytton ; with a new introduction by Marie Mulvey Roberts.
Bristol, England : Thoemmes Press, 1994.
1. Lytton, Rosina Bulwer Lytton, Baroness, 1802-1882--Biography. 2. Women authors, English--19th century--Biography.

823 C88 1930
The development of the English novel.
New York, The Macmillan company; London Macmillan & co., ltd. [c1927]
1. English fiction--History and criticism. 2. Fiction--Technique.

852 P66n
Naked masks : five plays
by Luigi Pirandello ; edited by Eric Bentley.
New York : Meridian, [1990?]

900s: Geography and History

943 G31
Germany : a country study
Federal Research Division, Library of Congress.
Washington, D.C. : Headquaters, Dept. of the Army : For sale by the Supt. of Docs., U.S. G.P.O.,
1. Germany.

973.309 F85a 1976
The autobiography of Benjamin Franklin : now printed from the manuscript as Franklin wrote it, and including his preliminary outline
with an introduction by Carl Van Doren.
Westport, Conn. : The Easton Press, c1976.

R 973 D56i 1976
Dictionary of American history.
New York : Scribner, c1976.
1. United States--History--Dictionaries.

974.774 T21w
William Cooper's town : power and persuasion on the frontier of the early American republic
Alan Taylor. New York : Vintage Books, a division of Random House, 1996, c1995.
1. Cooper, James Fenimore, 1789-1851. Pioneers. 2. Cooperstown (N.Y.)--History.


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