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The librarian's book of lists

Table of Contents: “…Dewey" used to say -- The Seattle book examiner's top 20 things librarians in public libraries wish patrons knew or did -- The Swiss Army librarian's top 10 pet peeves about patrons -- 10 commandments for borrowers of books -- 6 birds that make library-related sounds -- Larry Nix's top 10 libraries on postage stamps -- 15 favorite library postcards -- Top 10 library blogs -- Top 16 book blogs -- Top 60 subject blogs and news sources -- Norman Stevens's 10 best children's picture books that feature libraries and librarians -- 10 librarians in adult fiction -- 25 offbeat book titles -- Martha Spear's top 10 reasons to be a librarian -- Scott Douglas's 10 reasons to be (and not to be) a librarian -- Top 10 ways to make sure potential applicants for your library job are turned off by your ad -- 10 recruitment vows for librarians -- Roy Tennant's top 10 things library administrators should know about technology -- Leigh Anne Vrabel's 10 things to do when you are a library director -- Jenny Levine's mindset list for library school students -- Sean Fitzpatrick's 7 cool tools that librarians should know about -- Key dates in American library history -- 5 movies with the worst librarian stereotypes -- 5 movies with librarian role models -- 3 TV shows with librarians -- 12 librarians who came back to haunt -- Top 15 books about real librarians -- 12 librarians who were poets -- 14 ways public libraries are good for the country -- Ranganathan's 5 laws of library science (updated) -- Michael Gorman's revised laws of library science -- John Cotton Dana's 12 rules for reading -- Top 25 largest libraries in North America -- Ten unusual rare-book genres -- 10 book curses -- 10 intriguing paper defects -- Stephen Leary's top 10 ways to exit a library -- Booklist editors' best American fiction, 1980-2005 -- Top 10 challenged books, 1990-2000 -- Other challenged books, 2001-2009 -- Top 12 silly reasons to ban a book -- 10 most popular ALA celebrity READ posters -- What to do when the media calls -- How to say "where is the library?" …”
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Of Elephants and Toothaches : Ethics, Politics, and Religion in Krzysztof Kieslowski's 'Decalogue' /

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Consumption and the literary cookbook /

Table of Contents: “…Waitress : creating and consuming inspiration in Sugar, butter, flour / Allison Kellar -- Taste in question : recipes and subjectivity in Martha Stewart Living, goop, and the early printed cookbooks of Hannah Glasse and Ann Cook / Erin MacWilliam -- Nineteenth century American manuscript cookbooks and memoirs of taste / Avery Blankenship -- "Roots and seeds" : reclaiming regional identity through food in Ronni Lundy's Victuals: an Appalachian journey, with recipes / Stacy Sivinski -- "A lifetime spent in the pursuit of good flavor" : Edna Lewis's cookbooks / Nicole Stamant -- "Looking for whatever bowl of soup ... might restore us" : consumption and nostalgia in Treme: stories and recipes from the heart of New Orleans / Roxanne Harde.…”
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Inheritance in contemporary America : the social dimensions of giving across generations / by Angel, Jacqueline Lowe

Table of Contents: “…-- Myths and realities of making a will -- Inheritance and the next generation of old-age policies -- The new status quo -- Sorting out the debate -- Possible scenarios -- The politics of social security reform -- The face of the future workforce -- Policy options: public, private, and combined -- Health care insecurity -- Implications and conclusions -- Summary and new directions for research -- The demography of gift giving in late life -- Should women worry about their retirement? …”
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Measure and integration : a first course / by Nair, M. Thamban

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Thinking About Dementia : Culture, Loss, and the Anthropology of Senility /

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Educating nurses for leadership

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Friendship in the Middle Ages and early modern age explorations of a fundamental ethical discourse /

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Microfinance 3.0 Reconciling Sustainability with Social Outreach and Responsible Delivery /

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Alcohol flows across cultures : drinking cultures in transnational and comparative perspective /

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Engaging research communities in writing studies : ethics, public policy, and research design / by Phelps, Johanna L.

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PATTERN LANGUAGE FOR GAME DESIGN. by Barney, Christopher William

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Architecture and sacrament : a critical theory / by Wang, David, 1954-

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Cold war cultures perspectives on Eastern and Western European societies /

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Made in Africa : Learning to Compete in Industry / by Newman, Carol, 1977-, Tarp, Finn, 1951-, Söderbom, Måns, Abebe Shimeles, Rand, John, 1974-, Page, John M., 1949-

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Intimate Japan : Ethnographies of Closeness and Conflict /

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Automation, innovation and work : the impact of technological, economic, and social singularity / by Johannessen, Jon-Arild

Table of Contents: “…4 Democracy as the people's institution -- Introduction -- Democracy and capitalism2 -- Political and economic democracy -- Social justice -- True democracy -- Conclusion -- Notes -- References -- 5 Social singularity and work -- Introduction -- Intelligent robots -- Artificial intelligence and humans -- Two scenarios: human and artificial intelligence -- Scenario 1: everyone adapts to the new technology, resulting in harmonious development -- Scenario 2: the rapid change in the development of new technology leads to continual chaos with staccato behaviour -- Implications -- The good working life…”
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Educating for values-driven leadership : giving voice to values across the curriculum / by Gentile, Mary C.

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The social media reader

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Sensor Technologies Healthcare, Wellness, and Environmental Applications / by McGrath, Michael J., Scanaill, Cliodhna Ní

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