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New Books - October 2003 



Greetings from the Cerritos College Library!

Listed below are the 108 books and websites cataloged during the month of October. These are titles selected by faculty, staff and students.

Monthly lists will be published throughout the year from September through July/August. If you are interested in checking out any of the following titles, they are available in the Library.

To request specific titles or request books in a particular subject area, please contact the Collection Development Librarian in LC59, lsampson@cerritos.edu, or ext. 562.860.2451 ext. 2417.

Or you may use the Book Recommendation Form or the Website recommendation Form to request a website to be added to the library catalog

 

Web Sites                                                                           
                                                             
  CyberDance [electronic resource] ballet on the Net.  [S.l. : s.n.], 1995-     
                                                                                
  CyberJournalist.net [electronic resource] tips and talk for the wired world.  
    [United States?] : J. Dube, c2000-   
   Federal Bureau of Investigation [electronic resource].  Washington, D.C. :    
    Federal Bureau of Investigation, [199-]-                                             
                                                                                
  Indian peoples of the Northern Great Plains [electronic resource].  [Montana] 
    : Montana State University Libraries ; Museum of the Rockies, [1998?]-      
                                                                                
  Mark Twain Papers and Project, the Bancroft Library. [electronic resource].   
                                                                                
  Online poetry classroom [electronic resource].  [New York] : The Academy,     
    c[1997?]-                                                                   
                                                                                
  Reflections in black [electronic resource] a history of Black photographers,  
    1840 to the present.  [Washington, D.C.] : Smithsonian Institution,         
    Anacostia Museum and Center for African American History and Culture,2000.  
                                                                                
  World Bank Group: GenderNet. [electronic resource].                           
                                                                                
  Food and Nutrition Information Center (U.S.).  Food and Nutrition Information 
    Center [electronic resource].  Beltsville, MD : The Center, [199-?]- 
 
Children's Literature
  London, Jonathan.  Giving Thanks.  1st ed.  Cambridge, MA : Candlewick Press,      
    c2003.  
  
 A   General Works 
                                                                                
REF AZ108 .T74 2000                                                                 
  Tresidder, Jack.  Symbols and their meanings.  [London?] : Friedman/          
    Fairfax ; New York : Distributed by Sterling Pub. Co., c2000.               
                                                                                
REF AZ221 .B53 2000                                                                 
  Blazek, Ron.  The humanities : a selective guide to information sources.      
    5th ed.  Englewood, Colo. : Libraries Unlimited, 2000.  
 
B   Philosophy & Religion                    
                                                                                
REF BF371 .N55 2001                                                                 
  Turkington, Carol.  The encyclopedia of memory and memory disorders.  2nd     
    ed.  New York : Facts on File, c2001.                                       
                                                                                
REF BF1461 .G85 2000                                                                
  Guiley, Rosemary.  The encyclopedia of ghosts and spirits.  2nd ed.  New      
    York : Facts on File, c2000.                                                
                                                                                
REF BP601 .C47 2001                                                                 
  Chryssides, George D.  Historical dictionary of new religious movements.      
    Lanham, Md. : Scarecrow Press, 2001.                                        
                                                                                
D   World History & Geography                                                   
                                                                                
REF D21.5 .A89 2002                                                                 
  Atlas of world history.  Concise ed.  New York, NY : Oxford University        
    Press, 2002.                                                                
                                                                                
REF D125 .M42 2001                                                                  
  Medieval archaeology : an encyclopedia.  New York : Garland Pub., 2001.       
                                                                                
REF D214 .C54 2002                                                                  
  Clodfelter, Micheal.  Warfare and armed conflicts : a statistical reference   
    to casualty and other figures, 1500-2000.  2nd ed.  Jefferson, N.C. :       
    McFarland, 2002.                                                            
                                                                                
REF DS36.55 .C57 2001                                                               
  Clements, Frank.  Historical dictionary of Arab and Islamic organizations.    
    Lanham, Md. : Scarecrow Press, 2001.
 
E & F   History & Geography of the Americas                                        
                                                                                
REF E29.J3 E53 2002                                                                 
  Encyclopedia of Japanese descendants in the Americas : an illustrated         
    history of the Nikkei.  Walnut Creek, CA : AltaMira Press, c2002.           
                                                                                
REF E89 .J7 2002                                                                    
  Johnson, Troy R.  Distinguished Native American spiritual practitioners and   
    healers.  Westport, Conn. : Oryx Press, 2002.                               
                                                                                
REF E160 .S65 2001                                                                  
  Smith, Darren L.  Parks directory of the United States.  3rd ed.  Detroit,    
    MI : Omnigraphics, c2001.                                                   
                                                                                
REF E183.7 .D63 2002                                                                
  Documents of American diplomacy : from the American Revolution to the         
    present.  Westport, Conn. : Greenwood Press, 2002.                          
                                                                                
REF E185 .E125 2000                                                                 
  Earle, Jonathan Halperin.  The Routledge atlas of African American history.   
    New York : Routledge, 2000.                                                 
                                                                                
REF E312 .G88 2002                                                                  
  Grizzard, Frank E.  George Washington : a biographical companion.  Santa      
    Barbara, Calif. : ABC-CLIO, c2002. 
 
G   Geography & Anthropology                                         
                                                                                
REF G1021 .H2662 1999                                                               
  Hammond atlas of the 20th century.  2nd ed.  London : Times Books, 1999.      
                                                                                
REF G1201.S1 M5 2001                                                                
  Mieczkowski, Yanek.  The Routledge historical atlas of presidential           
    elections.  New York : Routledge, c2001.                                    
                                                                                
REF G1996.S1 H8 2001                                                                
  Hupchick, Dennis P.  The Palgrave concise historical atlas of the Balkans.    
    1st ed., Sept. 2001.  Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire [England] ; New    
    York : Palgrave, 2001.                                                      
                                                                                
REF G2081.S1 H8 2001                                                                
  Hupchick, Dennis P.  The Palgrave concise historical atlas of Eastern         
    Europe.  1st ed., Sept. 2001.  Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire           
    [England] ; New York : Palgrave, 2001.                                      
                                                                                
REF G2800 .W4413 2001                                                              
  Weltatlas der Ozeane. English.  World atlas of the oceans : with the          
    General bathymetric chart of the oceans (GEBCO) published by the Canadian   
    Hydrographic Service.  Buffalo : Firefly Books U.S., 2001.                  
                                                                                
REF GR105.34 .B78 2001                                                              
  Brunvand, Jan Harold.  Encyclopedia of urban legends.  Santa Barbara, Calif.  
    : ABC-CLIO, c2001.                                                          
                                                                                
REF GR302 .S68 2002                                                                 
  South Asian folklore : an encyclopedia : New York : Routledge, 2002.                    
                                                                                
REFDESK GT4803 .C48 2004                                                                     
  Chase's ... calendar of events.  Chicago, Ill. : Contemporary Books, c1994-   
                                                                                
REFDESK GV171 .R45 2003                                                                      
  Recreation (Wylie, Tex.).  Recreation : having a good time in America.        
    Wylie, Tex. : Information Plus, c1999-                                      
                                                                                
REF GV721.5 .B83 2001                                                               
  Buchanan, Ian.  Historical dictionary of the Olympic movement.  2nd ed.       
    Lanham, Md. : Scarecrow Press, 2001.                                        
                                                                                
REF GV943.49 .C76 2002                                                              
  Crouch, Terry.  The World Cup : the complete history.  London : Aurum, 2002.  
                                                                                
REF GV1101 .M29 2001 v.1-2                                                                
  Martial arts of the world : an encyclopedia.  Santa Barbara, Calif. : ABC-    
    CLIO, 2001.                                                                 
                                                                                
REF GV1594 .C685 2001                                                               
  A core collection in dance.  Chicago : The Association, 2001.  
 
H   Social Science               
                                                                                
REF HA201.122 .W46 2003                                                             
  The who, what, and where of America : understanding the census results.       
    Special ed.  Lanham, MD : Bernan Press, c2003.                              
                                                                                
HB171.5 .M47 2002                                                               
  McConnell, Campbell R.  Economics : principles, problems, and policies.       
    15th ed.  Boston, Mass. : McGraw-Hill, 2002.                                
                                                                                
REFDESK HD9502 .E54 2003                                                                    
  Energy (Plano, Tex.).  Energy.  Wylie, Tex. : Information Plus.               
                                                                                
REF HM621 .S43 2002                                                                 
  Sedgwick, Peter.  Cultural theory : the key thinkers.  London ; New York :      
    Routledge, 2002.                                                            
                                                                                
REF HQ60 .H36 1998                                                                  
  Handbook of sexuality-related measures.  Thousand Oaks, Calif. : Sage         
    Publications, c1998.                                                        
                                                                                
HQ76.25 .H84 2003                                                               
  Huegel, Kelly.  GLBTQ (Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, Transgender, Questioning) :    
    the survival guide for queer and questioning teens.  Minneapolis, Minn. :   
    Free Spirit Pub., 2003.                                                     
                                                                                
REFDESK HQ536 .A44 2003                                                                      
  American family (Wylie, Tex.).  The American family : reflecting a changing   
    nation.  Wylie, Tex. : Information Plus, c1999-                             
                                                                                
REFDESk HQ792.U5 G76 2003                                                                    
  Growing up in America.  Wylie, Tex. : Information Plus.                       
                                                                                
REFDESK HQ809.3.U5 V59 2003                                                                  
  Violent relationships.  Wylie, Tex. : Information Plus, c1995-                
                                                                                
REF HQ1410 .C85 2000                                                                
  Cullen-DuPont, Kathryn.  Encyclopedia of women's history in America.  2nd     
    ed.  New York : Facts On File, c2000.                                       
                                                                                
REF HQ1410 .P68 2000                                                                
  Opdycke, Sandra.  The Routledge historical atlas of women in America.  New    
    York : Routledge, 2000.   
REF HQ1410 .U5 A47 2001                                                               
  American women : a Library of Congress guide for the study of women's         
    history and culture in the United States.  Washington : Library of          
    Congress : For sale by the Supt. of Docs., U.S. G.P.O., 2001.               
                                                       
REF HV5735 .C67 2001                                                                
  Cordry, Harold V.  Tobacco : a reference handbook.  Santa Barbara, Calif. :   
    ABC-CLIO, c2001.                                                            
                                                                                
REFDESK HV5825 .T37 2004                                                                     
  Taking sides. Clashing views on controversial issues in drugs and society.    
    Guilford, CT : Dushkin Pub. Group.                                          
                                                                                
REF HV6245 .F44 2001                                                                
  Fetherling, George.  The book of assassins : a biographical dictionary from   
    ancient times to the present.  New York : Wiley, c2001.                     
                                                                                
REFDESK HV6626.52 .C45 2003                                                                  
  Child abuse (Wylie, Tex.).  Child abuse.  Wylie, Tex. : Information Plus,     
    c1995-                                                                      
                                                                                
REFDESK HV6715 .G3 2003                                                                     
  Gambling, what's at stake? (Detroit, Mich.).  Gambling, what's at stake?      
    Detroit, Mich. : Gale Group.                                                
                                                                                
REFDESK HV7436 .G865 2003                                                                    
  Gun control (Plano, Tex.).  Gun control.  Plano, Tex. : Information Aids,     
    Inc.                    
 
J   Political Science  
                                                                                
REF JF515 .S88 2001                                                                 
  Sturgis, Alice.  The standard code of parliamentary procedure.  4th ed.       
    New York : McGraw-Hill, c2001.                                              
                                                                                
REF JF2051 .D39 2002                                                                
  Political parties of the world.  5th ed.  London : John Harper, 2002.         
                                                                                
REF JK468.E7 R556 2001                                                              
  Roberts, Robert North.  Ethics in U.S. Government : an encyclopedia of        
    investigations, scandals, reforms, and legislation.  Westport, Conn. :      
    Greenwood Press, c2001.                                                     
                                                                                
REF JK524 .M33 2001                                                                 
  McGillivray, Alice V.  America at the polls, 1960-2000 John F. Kennedy to     
    George W. Bush : a handbook of American presidential election statistics.   
    Washington, D.C. : CQ Press, c2001.                                         
                                                                                
REFDESK JK1012 .A44 2004                                                                     
  The Almanac of American politics.  [Boston?] : Gambit, c1972-                 
                                                                                
JK1976 .H47 2004                                                                
  Herrnson, Paul S.  Congressional elections : campaigning at home and in       
    Washington.  4th ed.  Washington, D.C. : CQ Press, 2004.                    
                                                                                
REF JN1 .E85 2003 V.1-2                                                                        
  The Europa world year book.  London, England : Europa Publications Limited,   
    c1989-                                                                      
                                                                                
REF JZ5540 .A27 2001                                                                
  Abrams, Irwin.  The Nobel Peace Prize and the laureates : an illustrated      
    biographical history, 1901-2001.  Centennial ed.  Nantucket, MA : Science   
    History Publications/USA, 2001.
 
K   Law  
                                                                                
KF4748 .E67 2004                                                                
  Epstein, Lee.  Constitutional law for a changing America. Rights, liberties,  
    and justice.  5th ed.  Washington, D.C. : CQ Press, c2004.                  
                                                                                
REF KF4754.5.A68 S74 2001                                                           
  Stewart, Chuck.  Homosexuality and the law : a dictionary.  Santa Barbara :   
    ABC-CLIO, 2001.                                                             
                                                                 
REF KF8700.A19 D574 2004                                                                
  Directory of state court clerks & county courthouses.  Washington, D.C. :     
    WANT Pub. Co., c1989-                                                       
                                                                                
KF8742 .B35 2004                                                                
  Baum, Lawrence.  The Supreme Court.  8th ed.  Washington, D.C. : CQ Press,    
    c2004.                        
 
L   Education
REF LC4007 .E53 2002                                                                
  Concise encyclopedia of special education.  2nd ed.  New York : John Wiley    
    & Sons, c2002.                                                              
                                                                                
REF LC5805 .P48 2004                                                                     
  Peterson's guide to distance learning programs.  Princeton, N.J. :            
    Peterson's, c1998-c1999.
 
M   Music  
                                                                                
REF ML197 .S634 2001                                                                
  Kuhn, Laura Diane.  Music since 1900.  6th ed.  New York : Schirmer           
    Reference, 2001.
 
N   Art  
                                                                                
REF NA31 .B83 2002                                                                  
  Burden, Ernest E.  Illustrated dictionary of architecture.  2nd ed.  New      
    York : McGraw-Hill, c2002.                                                  
                                                                                
REF NA1996 .A726 2001                                                               
  The architect's handbook of professional practice.  13th ed.  New York : J.   
    Wiley, c2001.                                                               
                                                                                
REF NX303 .P52 2004                                                                      
  Peterson's professional degree programs in the visual and performing arts.    
    Princeton, NJ : Peterson's, c1995-c2000.
 
P   Language & Literature  
                                                                                
REF PC4640 .A47 2001                                                                
  The American Heritage Spanish dictionary : Spanish/English, ingles/espanol.   
    2nd ed.  Boston : Houghton Mifflin, c2001.                                  
                                                                                
REF PE1580 .R59 1991                                                                
  Room, Adrian.  NTC's dictionary of changes in meanings.  Lincolnwood, Ill.:   
    National Textbook Co., 1991, c1986.                                         
                                                                                
REF PE1591 .D53 2000                                                                
  Dictionary of confusable words.  Chicago, IL : Fitzroy Dearborn Publ., 2000.  
                                                                                
REF PE1591 .R73 2001                                                                
  Roget's international thesaurus.  6th ed.  New York : HarperResource, c2001.  
                                                                                
REF PE1629 .V48 2002                                                                
  Visual dictionary.  Rev. ed.  New York : DK, 2002.                            
                                                                                
REF  PE1693 .D4 2001                                                                 
  Stahl, Dean.  Abbreviations dictionary.  10th ed.  Boca Raton, FL : CRC       
    Press, 2001.                                                                
                                                                                
REF PE2839 .A46 2001                                                                
  The American heritage dictionary of idioms for students of English.  Boston   
    : Houghton Mifflin, c2001.                                                  
                                                                                
REF PF640 .N73 1998                                                                 
  NTC's compact Dutch and English dictionary.  Lincolnwood, Ill. : NTC Pub.     
    Group, 1998.                                                                
                                                                                
REF PN43 .C58 2001                                                                  
  Cole, Sylvia.  The Facts on File dictionary of modern allusions.  1st         
    paperback ed.  New York : Checkmark Books, 2001.                            
                                                                                
REF PN56.H55 E53 2002                                                               
  Encyclopedia of Holocaust literature.  Westport, CT : Oryx Press, 2002.       
                                                                                
PN160 .S52 1974                                                                 
  Skillin, Marjorie E.  Words into type.  3d ed., completely rev.  Englewood    
    Cliffs, N.J., Prentice-Hall [1974]                                          
                                                                                
REF PN1995.9.M56 M85 2003                                                           
  Parish, James Robert.  The encyclopedia of ethnic groups in Hollywood.  New   
    York : Facts on File, c2003.                                                
                                                                                
REF PN6081 .B27 2002                                                                
  Bartlett, John.  Bartlett's familiar quotations : a collection of passages,   
    phrases, and proverbs traced to their sources in ancient and modern         
    literature.  17th ed.  Boston : Little, Brown, 2002.                        
                                                                                
REF PN6081 .Q593 2001                                                               
  Quotation index to children's literature.  Englewood, Colo. : Libraries       
    Unlimited, 2001.                                                            
                                                                                
REF PS225 .M39 2002                                                                 
  McWilliams, Jim.  In their own words : an index of interviews with American   
    authors, 1945-2000.  West Cornwall, CT : Locust Hill Press, c2002.          
                                                                                
REF PS323.5 .E63 2001                                                               
  Encyclopedia of American poetry. The twentieth century.  Chicago : Fitzroy    
    Dearborn, 2001.                                                             
                                                                                
REF PS374.N29 A67 2002                                                              
  Applegate, Edd.  American naturalistic and realistic novelists : a            
    biographical dictionary.  Westport, Conn. : Greenwood Press, 2002.          
                                                                                
                                                                
                                                                      
Q   Science
REF Q141 .O27 2002                                                                  
  Oakes, Elizabeth H.  International encyclopedia of women scientists.  New     
    York : Facts on File, c2002.                                                
                                                                                
REF QB14 .D53 2001                                                                  
  Dictionary of geophysics, astrophysics, and astronomy.  Boca Raton : CRC      
    Press, c2001.                                                               
                                                                                
REF QB65 .B7813 2001                                                                
  Brunier, Serge.  The great atlas of the stars.  Buffalo, N.Y. ; Willowdale,   
    Ont. : Firefly Books, 2001.                                                 
                                                                                
REF QB755 .N65 2002                                                                 
  Norton, O. Richard.  The Cambridge encyclopedia of meteorites.  Cambridge,    
    UK ; New York, NY : Cambridge University Press, 2002.                       
                                                                                
REF QH427 .W58 2001                                                                 
  Witherly, Jeffre L.  An A to Z of DNA science : what scientists mean when     
    they talk about genes and genomes.  Cold Spring Harbor, NY : Cold Spring    
    Harbor Laboratory Press, c2001.                                             
                                                                                
REF QK9 .H37 2001                                                                   
  Harris, James G.  Plant identification terminology : an illustrated           
    glossary.  2nd ed.  Spring Lake, Utah : Spring Lake Pub., c2001.            
                                                                                
REF R712.A1 O335 2003 v.1-4                                                                    
  The Official ABMS directory of board certified medical specialists.  New      
    Providence, NJ : Marquis Who's Who, c1993-                                  
                                                                                
REFDESK RA395.A3 H42 2003                                                                    
  The health care system : who benefits?  Farmington Hills, MI: Gale Group,     
    c2003-                                                                      
                                                                                
REF RA648 .P374 2002                                                                
  PDR guide to biological and chemical warfare response.  1st ed.  Montvale,    
    NJ : Thomson/Physicians' Desk Reference, c2002.                             
                                                                                
REF RA776 .R43 2003                                                                 
  Consumer health information source book.  7th ed.  Westport, Conn. :          
    Greenwood Press, 2003.                                                      
                                                                                
REF RC643 .L445 2003                                                                
  Leukemia sourcebook : basic consumer health information about adult and       
    childhood leukemias ...  1st ed.  Detroit, MI : Omnigraphics, c2003.        
                                                                                
S   Agriculture
REF SF456.5 .D39 2001                                                              
  Dawes, John.  Complete encyclopedia of the freshwater aquarium.  Willowdale,  
    Ont. : Firefly Books, 2001.                                                 
                                                                                
REF SF457 .A897 1997                                                                
  Axelrod, Herbert R.  Dr. Axelrod's Atlas of freshwater aquarium fishes.       
    9th ed.  Neptune City, NJ : T.F.H. Publications ; Lanham, MD :              
    Distributed in the U.S. to the bookstore and library trade by National      
    Book Network, 1997.  
 
U   Military Science                                                       
                                                                                
REFDESK UA23 .N38 2003                                                                  
  National security.  Farmington Hills, MI: Gale Group, c2003-  
 
V   Naval Science                
                                                                                
REF VM12 .A23 2000                                                                  
  Aak to Zumbra : a dictionary of the world's watercraft.  Newport News, Va.:   
    Mariners' Museum, c2000.                                                    
     

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