Posts from the ‘Technology’ Category

New Books

• Birds of the central Carolinas : including ornithological records and firsthand accounts from the Civil War era to today / written by Donald W. Seriff ; foreword by Dr. Richard O. Bierregaard ; illustrations and book design by Leigh Anne Carter
  A first of its kind, an authoritative, comprehensive summary of the status, distribution, and historical context of all the birds regularly occurring in the Piedmont of both Carolinas. It includes original historical research never before compiled and published in on sources; full accounts of 312 species with additional partial accounts of another 60 species […]
• The capital / Robert Menasse ; translated from the German by Jamie Bulloch
  Set on capturing the elusive inner workings of the European Union, Robert Menasse, one of Austria's most creative thinkers, moved to the EU's headquarters in Brussels for an enthralling, wine-soaked tour of supranational institutions. The resulting novel has become an international sensation, translated from German into more than twenty languages a […]
• Managing business ethics : straight talk about how to do it right / Linda KLebe Trevino, Distinguished Professor of Organizational Behavior and Ethics, Smeal College of Business, The Pennsylvania State University and Katherine A. Nelson, Instructor, Fox School of Business, Temple University
• All I asking for is my body / Milton Murayama ; afterword by Franklin S. Odo
• "They say, I say" : the moves that matter in academic writing / Gerald Graff, Cathy Birkenstein
  "They Say / I Say teaches students the rhetorical moves found in persuasive writing across all disciplines. The authors focus on the central rhetorical move that gives the book its title: how to begin with what others have said ("they say") in order to set up one's own argument ("I say"). The approach is practical and effective, […]