New Books

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Since Mar 26, 2013

Subject: All Social Sciences

Items on the New Bookshelf

This listing shows the books in alphabetical order by the author's last name. On the second line of each listing you will find the date the resource was added and imprint information. Click on the title to find the book's record in the MnPALS catalog.

• Campaigns on the cutting edge
  Apr 22, 2013 — Thousand Oaks, Calif. : CQ Press, 2013. xvi, 252 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
• Congress reconsidered
  Apr 8, 2013 — Thousand Oaks, California : CQ Press, 2013 xxiv, 532 pages ; 23 cm
• Governance without a state? : policies and politics in areas of limited statehood
  Apr 17, 2013 — New York : Columbia University Press, c2011. viii, 297 p. : ill., map ; 24 cm.
• On oligarchy : ancient lessons for global politics
  Apr 17, 2013 — Toronto : University of Toronto Press, c2011. xvii, 232 p. ; 23 cm.
• The new gilded age : the critical inequality debates of our time
  Apr 18, 2013 — Stanford, California : Stanford University Press, [2012]. viii, 297 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
• The quality of democracy in Latin America
  Apr 22, 2013 — Boulder, Colo. : Lynne Rienner Publishers, 2011. vii, 299 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
• The right side of the sixties : reexamining conservatism's decade of transformation
  Apr 22, 2013 — New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2012. vi, 277 p. ; 23 cm.
• Urban China in transition
  Apr 19, 2013 — Malden, MA ; Oxford : Blackwell Pub., 2008. xv, 361 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
• World cities beyond the West : globalization, development, and inequality
  Apr 4, 2013 — Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2004. xv, 396 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cm.
• Binder, Sarah A. / Advice & dissent : the struggle to shape the federal judiciary
  Apr 18, 2013 — Washington, D.C. : Brookings Institution Press, c2009. xii, 198 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
• Chancer, Lynn S., 1954- / Gender, race, and class : an overview
  Apr 18, 2013 — Malden, MA : Blackwell, 2006. 160 p. ; 23 cm.
• Chomsky, Noam, author. / Power systems : conversations on global democratic uprisings and the new challenges to U.S. empire
  Apr 5, 2013 — New York : Metropolitan Books, Henry Holt and Company, 2013 211 pages ; 21 cm
• Cohen, Jeffrey H. (Jeffrey Harris) / Cultures of migration : the global nature of contemporary mobility
  Apr 18, 2013 — Austin : University of Texas Press, c2011. xiv, 165 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
• Collins, Randall, 1941- / Conflict sociology : a sociological classic updated
  Apr 4, 2013 — Boulder : Paradigm Publishers, c2009. x, 320 p. ; 24 cm.
• Corvino, John, 1969- / What's wrong with homosexuality?
  Apr 22, 2013 — New York, NY : Oxford University Press, c2013. 170 p. ; 19 cm.
• D'Alessio, Dave, 1956- / Media bias in presidential election coverage, 1948-2008 : evaluation via formal measurement
  Apr 17, 2013 — Lanham, Md. : Lexington Books, 2012. x, 144 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
• Drake, Michael S., 1958- / Political sociology for a globalizing world
  Apr 19, 2013 — Cambridge, UK ; Malden, MA : Polity, 2010. viii, 232 p. ; 23 cm.
• Ferguson, Harvie. / Phenomenological sociology : insight and experience in modern society
  Apr 9, 2013 — London ; Thousand Oaks, CA : SAGE, 2006. 235 p. ; 25 cm.
• Fields, Jessica. / Risky lessons : sex education and social inequality
  Apr 17, 2013 — New Brunswick, N.J. : Rutgers University Press, c2008. xi, 204 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
• Flanigan, William H. / Political behavior of the American electorate
  Apr 22, 2013 — Washington, D.C. : CQ Press, c2010. xvi, 264 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
• Ford, Richard T. (Richard Thompson) / Universal rights down to earth
  Apr 19, 2013 — New York : W. W. Norton & Co., c2011. 141 p. ; 22 cm.
• Frankel, Tamar. / The Ponzi scheme puzzle : a history and analysis of con artists and victims
  Apr 22, 2013 — New York, NY : Oxford University Press, 2012. xvii, 231 p. ; 22 cm.
• Gordon, Hava Rachel, 1974- / We fight to win : inequality and the politics of youth activism
  Apr 17, 2013 — New Brunswick, N.J. : Rutgers University Press, c2010. ix, 254 p. ; 23 cm.
• Herrnson, Paul S., 1958- / Congressional elections : campaigning at home and in Washington
  Apr 17, 2013 — Los Angeles : SAGE/CQ Press, c2012. xviii, 362 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
• Herz, Rachel, 1963- / That's disgusting : unraveling the mysteries of repulsion
  Apr 24, 2013 — New York : W.W. Norton & Co., c2012. xii, 274 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
• Luff, Jennifer. / Commonsense anticommunism : labor and civil liberties between the world wars
  Apr 22, 2013 — Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, c2012. xii, 288 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
• Mann, Thomas E. / It's even worse than it looks : how the American constitutional system collided with the new politic
  Apr 8, 2013 — New York : Basic Books, c2012. xiv, 226 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.
• Medwed, Daniel S. / Prosecution complex : America's race to convict, and its impact on the innocent
  Apr 4, 2013 — New York : New York University Press, c2012. x, 229 p. ; 24 cm.
• Minogue, Kenneth R., 1930- / The servile mind : how democracy erodes the moral life
  Apr 3, 2013 — New York : Encounter Books, 2010. xix, 374 p. ; 23 cm.
• Moloney, Deirdre M. / National insecurities : immigrants and U.S. deportation policy since 1882
  Apr 8, 2013 — Chapel Hill, N.C. : University of North Carolina Press, c2012. x, 315 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
• Skipper, John C., 1945- / Showdown at the 1964 Democratic Convention : Lyndon Johnson, Mississippi and civil rights
  Apr 22, 2013 — Jefferson, N.C. : McFarland & Co., Publishers, 2012. vii, 212 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
• Steigerwalt, Amy, 1976- / Battle over the bench : senators, interest groups, and lower court confirmations
  Apr 16, 2013 — Charlottesville, Va. : University of Virginia Press, 2010. xii, 257 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
• Travis, Tiffini A., 1971- / Skinheads : a guide to an American subculture
  Apr 4, 2013 — Santa Barbara, Calif. : Greenwood, c2012. xxxiv, 161 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
• Wang, Feng, 1957- / Boundaries and categories : rising inequality in post-socialist urban China
  Apr 9, 2013 — Stanford, Calif. : Stanford University Press, 2008. xvi, 241 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
• Wellman, Christopher Heath, author. / Debating the ethics of immigration : is there a right to exclude?
  Apr 8, 2013 — Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2011, 2011. vi, 340 pages ; 22 cm.
• Whyte, Martin King. / Myth of the social volcano : perceptions of inequality and distributive injustice in contemporary Ch
  Apr 17, 2013 — Stanford, Calif. : Stanford University Press, 2010. xiv, 250 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.