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Los Angeles Valley College
New Additions to the Collection, February 2006


AGRICULTURE
ANTHROPOLOGY
BIBLIOGRAPHY
CHILDREN'S SECTION BOOKS
EDUCATION
FICTION SECTION BOOKS
FINE ARTS
GENERAL WORKS
GEOGRAPHY
HISTORY (EXCEPT AMERICAN)
HISTORY (GENERAL)
HISTORY: AMERICA
HISTORY: UNITED STATES LOCAL HISTORY, CANADA, LATIN AMERICA
LANGUAGE
LAW
LIBRARY SCIENCE
LITERATURE, POP AND PBK
MEDICINE
MILITARY SCIENCE
MUSIC
NAVAL SCIENCE
PHILOSOPHY
POLITICAL SCIENCE
PSYCHOLOGY
REFERENCE SECTION
RELIGION
SCIENCE
SOCIAL SCIENCES
SPORTS
TECHNOLOGY

A - GENERAL WORKS

None.

B - PHILOSOPHY, PSYCHOLOGY, AND RELIGION

The people of Plato : a prosopography of Plato and other Socratics / Debra
Nails.
B393 .N42 2002

Philosophy the day after tomorrow / Stanley Cavell.
B945 .C273 P484 2005

The robot's rebellion : finding meaning in the age of Darwin / Keith E.
Stanovich.
BD450 .S725 2004

Opening Skinner's box : great psychological experiments of the twentieth
century / Lauren Slater.
BF198.7 .S57 2004

Exuberance : the passion for life / by Kay Redfield Jamison.
BF575 .H27 J36 2004

I need your love-- is that true? : how to stop seeking love, approval, and
appreciation and start finding them instead / Byron Katie, written with
Michael Katz.
BF637 .S4 K334 2005

Human instinct / Robert Winston.
BF685 .W56 2002

Human development : across the lifespan / John S. Dacey, John F. Travers.
BF713 .D33 2006

Peace is the way : bringing war and violence to an end / Deepak Chopra.
BL65 .P4 C445 2005

The Kebra Nagast : the lost Bible of Rastafarian wisdom and faith from
Ethiopia and Jamaica / edited by Gerald Hausman ; introduction by Ziggy
Marley.
BL2532 .R37 K43 1997

The monotheists : Jews, Christians, and Muslims in conflict and
competition / F.E. Peters.
BM535 .P32 2003 . 2

Islam at war : a history / George F. Nafziger and Mark W. Walton.
BP50 .N335 2003

An end to suffering : the Buddha in the world / Pankaj Mishra.
BQ4012 .M57 2004

Genuine happiness : meditation as the path to fulfillment / B. Alan
Wallace ; foreword by the Dalai Lama.
BQ5630 .A6 W35 2005

How the idea of religious toleration came to the West / Perez Zagorin.
BR1610 .Z34 2003

When Jesus came to Harvard : making moral choices today / Harvey Cox.
BT304.2 .C69 2004

Baptists in America / Bill J. Leonard.
BX6235 .L46 2005

C - HISTORY (GENERAL)

Even after all this time : a story of love, revolution, and leaving Iran /
Afschineh Latifi, with Pablo F. Fenjves.
CS1419 .L382 A3 2005

D - HISTORY (EXCEPT AMERICAN)

Fighting for Christendom : holy war and the crusades / Christopher
Tyerman.
D157 .T88 2004

The Fourth Crusade and the sack of Constantinople / Jonathan Phillips.
D164 .P48 2004

Fighting the Great War : a global history / Michael S. Neiberg.
D521 .N44 2005

A spy at the heart of the Third Reich : the extraordinary story of Fritz
Kolbe, America's most important spy in World War II / Lucas Delattre ;
translated from the French by George A. Holoch, Jr.
D810 .S8 K5513 2005

Britannia's Empire : making a British world / Bill Nasson.
DA16 .N37 2004

Among the bohemians : experiments in living, 1900-1939 / Virginia
Nicholson.
DA566.4 .N53 2002b

Panorama of the classical world / Nigel Spivey and Michael Squire.
DE59 .S67 2004

Eurydice Street : a place in Athens / Sofka Zinovieff.
DF920 .Z56 2004

How Russia shaped the modern world : from art to anti-semitism, ballet to
bolshevism / Steven G. Marks.
DK32 .M274 2003

Israeli identity : in search of a successor to the pioneer, Tsabar, and
settler / by Lilly Weissbrod.
DS143 .W43 2002

The plot : the secret story of the Protocols of the Elders of Zion / Will
Eisner ; with an introduction by Umberto Eco.
DS145 .P7 E37 2005

India's Islamic traditions, 711-1750 / edited by Richard M. Eaton.
DS427 .I59 2003

The magnificent Mughals / editor, Zeenut Ziad ; foreword by Milo Cleveland
Beach.
DS461 .M26 2002

How the Great Pyramid was built / Craig B. Smith ; foreword by Zahi Hawass ;
photography by Andy Ryan.
DT63 .S6 2004

E - HISTORY: AMERICA

White devil : a true story of war, savagery, and vengeance in colonial
America / Stephen Brumwell.
E99 .A13 B78 2005

The Sioux : the Dakota and Lakota nations / Guy Gibbon.
E99 .D1 G493 2003

Morning in America : how Ronald Reagan invented the 1980s / Gil Troy.
E169.12 .T765 2005

Historians in trouble : plagiarism, fraud, and politics in the ivory tower
/ Jon Wiener.
E175.45 .W54 2005

Finding mańana : a memoir of a Cuban exodus / Mirta Ojito.
E184 .C97 O45 2005

Revolutionary mothers : women in the struggle for America's independence /
Carol Berkin.
E276 .B47 2005

Marching on Washington : the forging of an American political tradition /
Lucy G. Barber.
E743 .B338 2002

F - HISTORY: UNITED STATES LOCAL HISTORY, CANADA, LATIN AMERICA

Walden Pond : a history / W. Barksdale Maynard.
F72 .M7 M56 2004

The island at the center of the world : the epic story of Dutch Manhattan
and the forgotten colony that shaped America / Russell Shorto.
F128.4 .S56 2004

From a watery grave : the discovery and excavation of La Salle's
shipwreck, La Belle / James E. Bruseth and Toni S. Turner.
F352 .L35 2005

Portraits of pride.
F870. C5 P67 2004

Lightning warrior : Maya art and kingship at Quirigua / Matthew G. Looper.
F1435.1 .Q8 L66 2003

Tatiana Proskouriakoff : interpreting the ancient Maya / by Char Solomon.
F1435.3 .W75 P767 2002

In the shadow of the liberator : Hugo Chávez and the transformation of
Venezuela / Richard Gott.
F2328.52 .C48 G68 2000

Moche portraits from ancient Peru / Christopher B. Donnan.
F3430.1 .M6 D67 2004

G - GEOGRAPHY, ANTHROPOLOGY, SPORTS

Islands of the Arctic / Julian Dowdeswell and Michael Hambrey.
G615 .D68 2002

The Smithsonian atlas of the Amazon / Michael Goulding, Ronaldo Barthem,
Efrem Ferreira ; cartography by Roy Duenas.
GB1264 .A5 G68 2003

Descent : the heroic discovery of the abyss / Brad Matsen.
GC65 .M365 2005

Indigenous peoples and the state : the struggle for native rights /
Bradley Reed Howard.
GN380 .H68 2003

Fresh lipstick : redressing fashion and feminism / Linda M. Scott.
GT1720 .S36 2005

Carnaval! / edited by Barbara Mauldin.
GT4180 .C26 2004

H - SOCIAL SCIENCES

The empty cradle : how falling birthrates threaten world prosperity and
what to do about it / Phillip Longman.
HB887 .L66 2004

The one thing you need to know : about great managing, great leading, and
sustained individual success / Marcus Buckingham.
HD38.2 .B833 2005

Metropolitan railways : rapid transit in America / William D. Middleton.
HE4500 .M53 2003

Republic of debtors : bankruptcy in the age of American independence /
Bruce H. Mann.
HG3766 .M29 2002

The (mis)behavior of markets : a fractal view of risk, ruin, and reward /
Benoit B. Mandelbrot and Richard L. Hudson.
HG4523 .M257 2004

Undue influence : how the Wall Street elite put the financial system at
risk / Charles R. Geisst.
HG4910 .G449 2005

Trendwatching : don't be fooled by the next investment fad, mania, or
bubble / Ron Insana.
HG4910 .I476 2002

Afterwar : veterans from a world in conflict / photographs and interviews,
Lori Grinker ; edited with Robert Pledge ; text with Jacques Menasche ;
[introduction by Christopher Hedges].
HM554 .G75 2004

Promises I can keep : why poor women put motherhood before marriage /
Kathryn Edin + Maria Kefalas.
HQ759.45 .E35 2005

The moral property of women : a history of birth control politics in
America / Linda Gordon.
HQ766.5 .U5 G66 2002

The baby whisperer solves all your problems : (by teaching you how to ask
the right questions) : sleeping, feeding, and behavior--beyond the basics
from infancy through toddlerhood / Tracy Hogg with Melinda Blau.
HQ774 .H63 2005

Tense commandments : federal prescriptions and city problems / Pietro S.
Nivola.
HT123 .N58 2002

Back from the land : how young Americans went to nature in the 1970s, and
why they came back / Eleanor Agnew.
HT421 .A42 2004

White gold : the extraordinary story of Thomas Pellow and Islam's one
million white slaves / Giles Milton.
HT1346 .M55 2004

The paradox of loyalty : an African American response to the war on
terrorism / edited by Julianne Malveaux, Reginna A. Green ; with a
foreword by Cornel West.
HV6432.7 .P37 2002

Thinking about crime : sense and sensibility in American penal culture /
Michael Tonry.
HV9471 .T65 2004

J - POLITICAL SCIENCE

Reason : why liberals will win the battle for America / Robert B. Reich.
JC574.2 .U6 R45 2004

Had enough? : a handbook for fighting back / James Carville.
JK1764 .C373 2003

It's my party too : the battle for the heart of the GOP and the future of
America / Christine Todd Whitman.
JK2356 .W49 2005

Guarding the golden door : American immigration policy and immigrants
since 1882 / Roger Daniels.
JV6483 .D354 2004

The return of cosmopolitan capital : globalisation, the state, and war /
Nigel Harris.
JZ1308 .H37 2003

At the point of a gun : democratic dreams and armed intervention / David
Rieff.
JZ6385 .R53 2005

K - LAW

Can God & Caesar coexist? : balancing religious freedom and international
law / Robert F. Drinan.
K3258 .D75 2004

Arc of justice : a saga of race, civil rights, and murder in the Jazz Age
/ Kevin Boyle.
KF224 .S8 B69 2004

The mythic meanings of the Second Amendment : taming political violence in
a constitutional republic / David C. Williams.
KF4558 2nd .W55 2003

True witness : cops, courts, science, and the battle against
misidentification / James M. Doyle.
KF9756 .D69 2005

L - EDUCATION

Saving higher education in the age of money / James Engell and Anthony
Dangerfield.
LC67.62 .E44 2005

Bridging the achievement gap / John Chubb, Tom Loveless, editors.
LC213.2 .B74 2002

M - MUSIC

Jimi Hendrix : the man, the magic, the truth / Sharon Lawrence.
ML410 .H476 L39 2005

N - FINE ARTS

Collage : the making of modern art / Brandon Taylor.
N6494 .C6 T39 2004

Rauschenberg, art and life / by Mary Lynn Kotz.
N6537 .R27 K67 2004

Leonardo / Martin Kemp.
N6923 .L33 K448 2004

Eero Saarinen : an architecture of multiplicity / Antonio Román.
NA737 .S28 R66 2003

Paintings in the Musée d'Orsay / edited by Serge Lemoine ; translated
from the French by Toula Ballas.
ND547 .P42413 2004

P - LANGUAGE AND LITERATURE, POP AND PBK

The Little, Brown handbook / H. Ramsey Fowler, Jane E. Aaron.
PE1112b.F64 2000

Icons in the fire : the rise and fall of practically everyone in the
British film industry, 1984-2000 / Alexander Walker ; introduced by Joseph
Connolly.
PN1993.5 .G7 W273 2004

Blockbuster : how Hollywood learned to stop worrying and love the summer /
Tom Shone.
PN1993.5 .U6 S4927 2004

Like a lampshade in a whorehouse : my life in comedy / Phyllis Diller with
Richard Buskin.
PN2287 .D467 A3 2005

Kiss me like a stranger : my search for love and art / Gene Wilder.
PN2287 .W45888 A3 2005

How to keep dinosaurs / by Robert Mash ; foreword by Richard Dawkins.
PN6231 .D65 M28 2003b

Imagining Robin Hood : the late-medieval stories in historical context /
A.J. Pollard.
PR2129 .P65 2004

The Bard on the brain : understanding the mind through the art of
Shakespeare and the science of brain imaging / Paul M. Matthews and
Jeffrey McQuain ; foreword by Diane Ackerman.
PR3065 .M38 2003

Wish you were here : the official biography of Douglas Adams / Nick Webb.
PR6051 .D3352 Z95 2005

Hearts of darkness : wellsprings of a southern literary tradition /
Bertram Wyatt-Brown.
PS261 .W93 2003

Imagining Los Angeles : a city in fiction / David Fine.
PS374 .L57 F56 2004

Emerson's life in science : the culture of truth / Laura Dassow Walls.
PS1642 .S3 W35 2003

The collected plays of Neil Simon / with an introduction by Neil Simon.
PS3537 .I663 A6 1971 v. 1

Splendor in the short grass : the Grover Lewis reader / edited by Jan Reid
and W.K. Stratton ; foreword by Dave Hickey, remembrance by Robert Draper.
PS3562 .E943 A6 2005

The rose that grew from concrete / Tupac Amaru Shakur.
PS3569 .H3234 R6 1999

K. / Roberto Calasso ; translated from the Italian by Geoffrey Brock.
PT2621 .A26 Z564513 2005

Q - SCIENCE

Deep simplicity : bringing order to chaos and complexity / John Gribbin.
Q172.5 .C45 G75 2004

Information : the new language of science / Hans Christian von Baeyer.
Q223 .V66 2004

Giant telescopes : astronomical ambition and the promise of technology /
W. Patrick McCray.
QB90 .M33 2004

The earth machine : the science of a dynamic planet / Edmond A. Mathez and
James D. Webster.
QB631 .M32 2004

Cosmic legacy : space, time, and the human mind / Greg F. Reinking.
QB981 .R47 2003

Fermi remembered / edited by James W. Cronin.
QC16 .F46 F49 2004

The life and science of Léon Foucault : the man who proved the earth
rotates / William Tobin.
QC16 .F626 T63 2003

Einstein's heroes : imagining the world through the language of
mathematics / Robyn Arianrhod.
QC19.6 .A75 2005

Protecting the ozone layer : science and strategy / Edward A. Parson.
QC879.7 .P37 2003

The man who found time : James Hutton and the discovery of the earth's
antiquity / Jack Repcheck.
QE22 .H9 R47 2003

Devil in the mountain : a search for the origin of the Andes / Simon Lamb.
QE230 .L36 2004

When the Mississippi ran backwards : empire, intrigue, murder, and the New
Madrid earthquakes / Jay Feldman.
QE535.2 .U6 F45 2005

California earthquakes : science, risk & the politics of hazard mitigation
/ Carl-Henry Geschwind.
QE535.2 .U6 G485 2001

Beyond the stony mountains : nature in the American west from Lewis and
Clark to today / Daniel B. Botkin.
QH104.5 .W4 B67 2004

Life evolving : molecules, mind, and meaning / Christian de Duve.
QH325 .D415 2002

Scientists debate Gaia : the next century / edited by Stephen H. Schneider
... [et al.].
QH331 .S324 2004

Out of Eden : an odyssey of ecological invasion / Alan Burdick.
QH353 .B87 2005

Extreme measures : the dark visions and bright ideas of Francis Galton /
Martin Brookes.
QH429.2 .G35 B76 2004

Quest : the essence of humanity / Charles Pasternak.
QH431 .P3157 2003

Stem cells handbook / edited by Stewart Sell.
QH587 .S728 2004

World atlas of seagrasses / [edited by] Edmund P. Green & Frederick T.
Short.
QK495 .A14 W67 2003

The remarkable life of William Beebe : explorer and naturalist / Carol
Grant Gould.
QL31 .B37 G68 2004

Life at the zoo : behind the scenes with the animal doctors / Phillip T.
Robinson.
QL76 .R64 2004

Snakehead : a fish out of water / Eric Jay Dolin.
QL638 .C486 D66 2003

Snakes of the United States and Canada / Carl H. Ernst, Evelyn M. Ernst.
QL666 .O6 E763 2003

Giant pandas : biology and conservation / edited by Donald Lindburg and
Karen Baragona ; with a foreword by George B. Schaller.
QL737 .C214 G524 2004

The whaling season : an inside account of the struggle to stop commercial
whaling / Kieran Mulvaney.
QL737 .C4 M85 2003

Lords and lemurs : mad scientists, kings with spears, and the survival of
diversity in Madagascar / Alison Jolly.
QL737 .P95 J65 2004

Tarsiers : past, present, and future / edited by Patricia C. Wright, Elwyn
L. Simons, and Sharon Gursky.
QL737 .P965 T37 2003

Mutants : on genetic variety and the human body / Armand Marie Leroi.
QM691 .L47 2003

What makes me me? / Robert Winston.
QP37 .W575 2004

Feed your genes right : eat to turn off disease-causing genes and slow
down aging / Jack Challem.
QP143.7 .C48 2005

R - MEDICINE

Emotions, stress, and health / Alex J. Zautra.
R726.7 .Z38 2003

Diabesity : the obesity-diabetes epidemic that threatens America--and what
we must do to stop it / Francine Ratner Kaufman.
RA645 .O23 K38 2005

Prozac on the couch : prescribing gender in the era of wonder drugs /
Jonathan Michel Metzl.
RC341 .M593 2003

The physiology of truth : neuroscience and human knowledge / Jean-Pierre
Changeux ; translated by M.B. DeBevoise.
RC343 .C43813 2004

The orthopaedic physical examination / Bruce Reider ; photographs by David
Christopher.
RD734.5 .P58 R45 2005

Stealing dreams : a fertility clinic scandal / Mary Dodge and Gilbert
Geis.
RG133.5 .D63 2003

Formative years : children's health in the United States, 1880-2000 /
edited by Alexandra Minna Stern, Howard Markel.
RJ42 .U5 F67 2002

Young children and trauma : intervention and treatment / edited by Joy D.
Osofsky ; foreword by Kyle D. Pruett.
RJ506 .P55 Y686 2004

Pharmacology for nursing practice: review module edition 3.0 /
contributers: Viola G Benavente, et al ; editor: Leslie Schaaf Treas.
RM301 .B4 2005

Fundamentals of nursing practice : review module version 4.1 /
contributors: Teri Scott [et. al.] ; editor: Leslie Schaaf Treas.
RT41 .S367 2004

S - AGRICULTURE

Food, inc. : Mendel to Monsanto--the promises and perils of the biotech
harvest / Peter Pringle.
S494.5 .B563 P74 2003

Gardens of the Roman world / Patrick Bowe.
SB458.55 .B68 2004

T - TECHNOLOGY

Living with the Genie : essays on technology and the quest for human
mastery / edited by Alan Lightman, Daniel Sarewitz, Christina Desser.
T14.5 .L59 2003

The seventy great inventions of the ancient world / edited by Brian M.
Fagan.
T16 .S39 2004

Radical evolution : the promise and peril of enhancing our minds, our
bodies--and what it means to be human / Joel Garreau.
T174.5 .G37 2005

Small things considered : why there is no perfect design / Henry Petroski.
TA174 .P4738 2003

Whose water is it? : the unquenchable thirst of a water-hungry world /
edited by Bernadette McDonald and Douglas Jehl.
TD345 .W58 2003

The power of light : the epic story of man's quest to harness the sun /
Frank T. Kryza.
TJ810 .K79 2003

Three Mile Island : a nuclear crisis in historical perspective / J. Samuel
Walker.
TK1345 .H37 W35 2004

The Abrams encyclopedia of photography / edited by Brigitte Govignon ;
translated from the French by Graham Edwards ... [et al.].
TR9 .P4813 2004

Beyond : visions of the interplanetary probes / Michael Benson ; foreword
by Arthur C. Clarke ; afterword by Lawrence Weschler.
TR713 .B46 2003

Japan 1945 : a U.S. Marine's photographs from Ground Zero / Joe O'Donnell.
TR820.6 .O36 2005

Don't eat this book : fast food and the supersizing of America / Morgan
Spurlock.
TX370 .S68 2005

U - MILITARY SCIENCE

Disarming Iraq / Hans Blix.
U793 .B58 2004

America's military today : the challenge of militarism / Tod Ensign.
UA23 .E62 2004

Home fires burning : married to the military, for better or worse / Karen
Houppert.
UB403 .H68 2005

Chemical and biological warfare : a comprehensive survey for the concerned
citizen / Eric Croddy.
UG447 .C755 2002

V - NAVAL SCIENCE

None.

Z - LIBRARY SCIENCE - BIBLIOGRAPHY

The friar and the cipher : Roger Bacon and the unsolved mystery of the
most unusual manuscript in the world / Lawrence and Nancy Goldstone.
Z105.5 .V65 G65 2005

FICTION SECTION BOOKS

Interpreter of maladies : stories / Jhumpa Lahiri.
FICTION 1999

Singularity sky / Charles Stross.
FICTION 2003

Magic seeds / V.S. Naipaul.
FICTION 2004b

Los Angeles : a novel / Peter Moore Smith.
FICTION 2005

The Manhattan Beach project : a novel / Peter Lefcourt.
FICTION 2005

Zorro : a novel / Isabel Allende ; translated from the Spanish by Margaret
Sayers Peden.
FICTION 2005

Tales / H.P. Lovecraft.
FICTION 2005

The geographer's library / Jon Fasman.
FICTION 2005

CHILDREN'S SECTION BOOKS

None.

REFERENCE SECTION BOOKS

Shamanism : an encyclopedia of world beliefs, practices, and culture /
edited by Mariko Namba Walter and Eva Jane Neumann Fridman.
GN475.8 .S445 2004 v.1

The Sage handbook of sociology / edited by Craig Calhoun, Chris Rojek, and
Bryan Turner.
HM586 .S24 2005

Encyclopedia of juvenile justice / Marilyn D. McShane, Frank P. Williams
III, editors.
HV9104 .E58 2003

Encyclopedia of prisons & correctional facilities / Mary Bosworth, editor.
HV9471 .E427 2005

California Community Colleges directory
LB2328 .C124 2006

International television & video almanac.
PN1992.1 .I55 2006

International motion picture almanac.
PN1993.3 .I55 2006

The rough guide to Shakespeare : the plays, the poems, the life / written
by Andrew Dickson ; edited by Joe Staines.
PR2976 .D52 2005

The Penguin dictionary of biology / M. Thain, M. Hickman ; diagrams by
Raymond Turvey.
QH13 .N62 2004

Minority student opportunities in United States medical schools.
R745 .M64 2005

The encyclopedia of endocrine diseases and disorders / William Petit Jr.,
Christine Adamec.
RC649 .P48 2005

Physicians' desk reference for nonprescription drugs.
RM671 .A1 P48 2006