What's New @ the MMA Library
No. 69 1 December 2008 Online at: http://library.maritime.edu/WhatsNew/
In Print - On the NEW BOOKSHELF
America alone : the end of the world as we know it. Mark Steyn, 2008. 224 pp. MMA Call Number: E 895 S84 2008
Aspects of western civilization : problems and sources in history. Perry M. Rogers, 2000. 578 pp. MMA Call Number: CB 245 A86 2000  [Gift to the MMA Library]
The given day : a novel. Dennis Lehane, 2008. 704 pp. MMA Call Number: PS 3562 E426 G58 2008
Government by the people. James MacGregor Burns, 2000. 478 pp. MMA Call Number: JK 274 G55 2000 [Gift to the MMA Library]
Government in America : people, politics, and policy. Robert L. Lineberry, 1995. 502 pp. MMA Call Number: JK 274 L573 1995 [Gift to the MMA Library]
In pursuit of glory. William H. White, 2006. 352 pp. MMA Call Number: PS 374 S4 W582 2006  [Gift to the MMA Library]
Introduction to homeland security : understanding terrorism with an emergency management perspective. David A. McEntire, 2009. 335 pp. MMA Call Number: HV 6432 M141 2009
The last refuge. Chris Knopf, 2005. 279 pp. MMA Call Number: PS 3611 N66 L37 2005 [Gift to the MMA Library]
Lloyd's MIU handbook of maritime security. Rupert Herbert-Burns, 2009. 368 pp. MMA Call Number: VK 203 H48 2009
The seamanship examiner for STCW certification examinations. D.J. House, 2005. 289 pp. MMA Call Number: VK 541 H8497 2005
Ship handling : theory and practice. D. J. House, 2007. 245 pp. MMA Call Number: VK 541 H86 2007

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ELECTRONIC RESOURCES - On the Web  Open Access: accessible to the public, freely and without charge= Open Access
 Open Access: accessible to the public, freely and without charge HazLit Database - Natural Hazards Center Library
HazLit contains citations to journal articles, books, and reports, in bound and electronic form. Use HazLit to identify materials of interest. The Hazards Center Library does not provide a document delivery service. Please contact us obtain publications identified in this database.

TECHNOLOGY: TOOLS for TEACHING  Open Access: accessible to the public, freely and without charge= Open Access
 Open Access: accessible to the public, freely and without charge Visuwords Online Graphical Dictionary
Look up words to find their meanings and associations with other words and concepts. Produce diagrams reminiscent of a neural net. Learn how words associate.
 Open Access: accessible to the public, freely and without charge Bubbl.us
A simple and free web application that lets you brainstorm online. You can create an account, save sessions, share space, or use the free brainstorming tool.

If you have questions about these resources, please contact:
Susan S. Berteaux, Library Director [sberteaux@maritime.edu, ext. 5035]