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Can't-Miss Print Titles | Best Reference 2019 By Mahnaz Dar, Maggie Knapp, Patricia Lothrop, Dave Pugl, Laurie Selwyn, & Rob Tench This year's Best Reference articles are marked by stunning visuals, from the stirring Protest! A History of Social and Political Protest Graphics to the quirky Atlas of Poetic Zoology. |
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SPONSORED BY OXFORD UNIVERSITY PRESS Why law librarians are so important in a data-driven world For well over a century, law librarians have been a force in leading research initiatives, preservation, and access to legal information in academia, private firms, and government. While these traditional skills emerged in a predominantly print era, there has been a perceptible expansion and recent acceleration of technological expertise. Read More››› |
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"Our professional associations exist to advocate for members, but also to help them develop. If those development opportunities are monopolized for years, sometimes decades, are we really helping develop our profession? If we invite the same presenters time and again, are we likely to gain new insights?" | From "Take One Step Back: Giving Others the Chance to Serve | BackTalk" |
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PREMIUM Capital and Ideology By Thomas Piketty This meticulous analysis will interest those with a serious concern for economic public policy. |
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ACADEMIC BESTSELLERS: U.S. History By LJ Reviews A stirring new look at the American Revolution; an accessible history of Indigenous resistance to government and corporate incursions on their lands; and a sweeping tale of international migration top the list of best-selling U.S. History books, as compiled by GOBI Library Solutions from EBSCO. 1. The British Are Coming: The War for America, Lexington to Princeton, 1775-1777 Atkinson, Rick Henry Holt. 2019. ISBN 9781627790437. $40. 2. As Long as Grass Grows: The Indigenous Fight for Environmental Justice, from Colonization to Standing Rock Gilio-Whitaker, Dina Beacon. 2019. ISBN 9780807073780. $25.95. 3. A Good Provider Is One Who Leaves: One Family and Migration in the 21st Century Deparle, Jason Viking. 2019. ISBN 9780670785926. $28. |
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