What's New @ the MMA Library
No. 56 14 May 2008 Online at: http://library.maritime.edu/WhatsNew/
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In Print - On the NEW BOOKSHELF
Conquering the content : a step-by-step guide to online course design. Robin M. Smith, 2008. 153 pp. MMA Call Number: LB 1044.87 S617 2008
Down and out in Paris and London. George Orwell, 1961. 213 pp. MMA Call Number: DC 715 O7 1961
Engaging the online learner : activities and resources for creative instruction. Rita-Marie Conrad, 2004. 129 pp. MMA Call Number: LB 1044.87 C65 2004
Exploring the digital library : a guide for online teaching and learning. Kay Johnson, 2005. 162 pp. MMA Call Number: ZA 4080 J64 2005
An inconvenient book : real solutions to the world's biggest problems. Glenn Beck, 2007. 295 pp. MMA Call Number: E 169.12 B335 2007 [Gift to the MMA Library]
Justice and democracy : cross-cultural perspectives. Ron Bontekoe, 1997. 477 pp. MMA Call Number: JC 423 J87 1997
Learning in time : synchronous teaching and learning online. Jonathan Finkelstein, 2006. 157 pp. MMA Call Number: LB 1028.5 F516 2006
More natural "cures" revealed : previously censored brand name products that cure disease. Kevin Trudeau, 2006. 358 pp. MMA Call Number: RZ 440 T783 2006 [Gift to the MMA Library]
Played. Barbara Freethy, 2006. 406 pp. MMA Call Number: Fiction [Gift to the MMA Library]
The Shark mutiny. Patrick Robinson, 2002. 493 pp. MMA Call Number: Fiction [Gift to the MMA Library]
A very short introduction to...
    American political parties. Louis S. Maisel, 2007.
    Archaeology. Paul Bahn, 2000.
    Atheism. Julian Baggini, 2003.
    Buddhism. Damien Keown, 2000.
    Capitalism. James Fulcher, 2004.
    Dreaming. J. Allan Hobson, 2005.
    Earth. Martin Redfern, 2003.
    Economics.Partha Dasgupta, 2007.
    The elements. Philip Ball, 2004.
    Ethics. Simon Blackburn, 2003.
    Free will. Thomas Pink, 2004.
    Geopolitics. Klaus Dodds, 2007.
    Global warming. Mark Maslin, 2004.
    Globalization. Manfred B. Steger, 2003.
    The Great Depression & the New Deal. Eric Rauchway, 2008.
    Human rights. Andrew Clapham, 2007.
    International migration. Khalid Koser, 2007.
    International relations. Paul Wilkinson, 2007.
    Political philosophy. David Miller, 2003.
    Terrorism. Charles Townshend, 2002.

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Susan S. Berteaux, Library Director [sberteaux@maritime.edu, ext. 5035]