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Social Sciences

Big bets: how large-scale change really happens / Rajiv Shah.
Publication: New York, NY: Simon Element, 2023.
Subject: Social change.
Subject: Social action.
Call No.: 303.4 SHA

The museum of other people: from colonial acquisitions to cosmopolitan exhibitions / Adam Kuper.
Publication: New York, NY: Pantheon Books, 2024.
Subject: Ethnological museums and collections -- History.
Subject: Ethnological museums and collections -- Moral and ethical aspects.
Subject: Museums -- Acquisitions -- Moral and ethical aspects.
Subject: Cultural property -- Government policy.
Subject: Cultural property -- Moral and ethical aspects.
Subject: Cultural property -- Protection.
Subject: Cultural property -- Conservation and restoration.
Call No.: 305.80075 KUP

Latinoland: a portrait of America's largest and least understood minority / Marie Arana.
Publication: [Place of publication not identified]: Simon & Schuster, 2024.
Subject: Hispanic Americans -- History.
Subject: Hispanic Americans -- Politics and government.
Subject: Political participation -- United States.
Subject: United States -- Ethnic relations -- Political aspects.
Call No.: 305.868073 ARA

After disruption: a future for cultural memory / Trevor Owens.
Publication: Ann Arbor, MI: University of Michigan Press, 2024.
Subject: Culture.
Subject: Collective memory.
Subject: Digital preservation.
Subject: Information services.
Subject: Preservation of materials.
Subject: Disruptive technologies.
Call No.: 306 OWE

The age of grievance / Frank Bruni.
Publication: New York, NY: Avid Reader Press, 2024.
Subject: Political culture -- United States.
Subject: Social justice -- United States.
Subject: Political parties -- United States.
Subject: Political participation -- United States.
Call No.: 306.20973 BRU

The retirement challenge: what's wrong with America's system and a sensible way to fix it / Martin Neil Baily and Benjamin H. Harris.
Publication: New York, NY: Oxford University Press, 2023.
Subject: Retirement -- United States.
Subject: Retirement -- United States -- Planning.
Subject: Retirement -- Government policy.
Call No.: 306.380973 BAI

Implementing urban design: green, civic, and community strategies / Jonathan Barnett.
Publication: New York, NY: Routledge, 2023.
Subject: City planning -- Environmental aspects.
Subject: Community development.
Subject: Landscape architecture.
Subject: Regional planning.
Call No.: 307.1216 BAR

Disillusioned: five families and the unraveling of America's suburbs / Benjamin Herold.
Publication: New York, NY: Penguin Press, 2024.
Subject: Suburbs -- United States -- Case studies.
Subject: American Dream -- Case studies.
Subject: Suburban schools -- United States -- Case studies.
Subject: Social problems -- United States -- Case studies.
Call No.: 307.760973 HER

The who, what, and where of America: understanding the American Community Survey / edited by Shana Hertz Hattis.
Publication: Lanham, MD: Bernan Press, 2024.
Subject: American Community Survey (U.S.).
Subject: American community survey.
Subject: Cities and towns -- United States -- Statistics.
Call No.: 317.3 UND

The future of geography: how the competition in space will change our world / Tim Marshall.
Publication: New York, NY: Scribner, 2023.
Subject: Space security.
Subject: Geopolitics.
Subject: Outer space -- Strategic aspects.
Subject: Outer space -- Economic aspects.
Subject: Outer space -- Civilian use.
Call No.: 320.12 MAR

The rise and fall of the neoliberal order: America and the world in the free market era / Gary Gerstle.
Publication: New York, NY: Oxford University Press, 2022.
Subject: Neoliberalism -- United States -- History.
Subject: Conservatism -- United States – History.
Subject: Capitalism -- Political aspects -- United States -- History.
Subject: Free enterprise -- United States.
Subject: United States -- Foreign economic relations.
Subject: United States -- Foreign relations -- 1945-1989.
Subject: United States -- Foreign relations -- 1989-.
Call No.: 320.510973 GER

New cold wars: China's rise, Russia's invasion, and America's struggle to defend the West / David E. Sanger, with Mary K. Brooks.
Publication: New York, NY: Crown, 2024.
Subject: Putin, Vladimir Vladimirovich, 1952-.
Subject: Xi, Jinping.
Subject: Strategic rivalries (World politics).
Subject: Cold War.
Subject: Russian Invasion of Ukraine, 2022.
Subject: China -- Foreign relations -- United States -- 21st century.
Subject: United States -- Foreign relations -- China -- 21st century.
Subject: Russia (Federation) -- Politics and government -- 1991-.
Subject: Russia (Federation) -- Foreign relations -- United States.
Subject: United States -- Foreign relations -- Russia (Federation).
Call No.: 320.9 SAN

Primary solution: rescuing our democracy from the fringes / Nick Troiano.
Publication: [Place of publication not identified]: Simon & Schuster, 2024.
Subject: Primaries -- United States -- States.
Subject: Elections -- United States.
Subject: Voting -- United States.
Subject: Political parties -- United States.
Call No.: 324.0973 TRO

The conspiracy to end America: five ways my old party is driving our democracy to autocracy / Stuart Stevens.
Publication: New York, NY: Twelve, 2023.
Subject: Trump, Donald, 1946-.
Subject: Republican Party (U.S. : 1854- ) -- History -- 21st century.
Subject: Presidents -- United States -- Election -- 2020.
Subject: Presidents -- United States -- Election -- 2024.
Subject: Democracy.
Subject: Despotism.
Subject: Political culture -- United States -- History -- 21st century.
Subject: Political stability -- United States -- History -- 21st century.
Subject: Conservatism -- United States -- 21st century.
Subject: United States -- Politics and government -- 21st century.
Call No.: 324.2734 STE

The rebels: Elizabeth Warren, Bernie Sanders, Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, and the struggle for a new American politics / Joshua Green.
Publication: New York, NY: Penguin Press, 2024.
Subject: Warren, Elizabeth.
Subject: Sanders, Bernard.
Subject: Ocasio-Cortez, Alexandria, 1989-.
Subject: Democratic Party (U.S.).
Subject: Presidents -- United States -- Election -- 2020.
Subject: United States -- Politics and government -- 2017-2021.
Call No.: 324.973 GRE

How migration really works: the facts about the most divisive issue in politics / Hein de Haas.
Publication: New York, NY: Basic Books, 2023.
Subject: Emigration and immigration -- Political aspects.
Call No.: 325 HAA

The career arts: making the most of college, credentials, and connections / Ben Wildavsky.
Publication: Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 2023.
Subject: Student aspirations.
Subject: School-to-work transition.
Subject: Career development.
Subject: College preparation programs.
Subject: College student orientation.
Subject: High school graduates -- Life skills guides.
Subject: Vocational guidance.
Call No.: 331.702 WID

Number go up: inside crypto's wild rise and staggering fall / Zeke Faux.
Publication: New York, NY: Currency, 2023.
Subject: Cryptocurrencies.
Subject: Investments.
Subject: Digital currency.
Call No.: 332.4 FAU

The everything war: Amazon's ruthless quest to own the world and remake corporate power / Dana Mattioli.
Publication: [Place of publication not identified]: Little Brown, 2024.
Subject: Bezos, Jeffrey.
Subject: Amazon.com (Firm) -- History.
Subject: Managerial economics.
Subject: Electronic commerce -- United States -- History.
Subject: Internet bookstores -- United States -- History.
Call No.: 338 MAT

When tobacco was king: families, farm labor, and federal policy in the piedmont / Evan Bennett.
Publication: [Place of publication not identified]: University Press of Florida, 2024.
Subject: Tobacco -- Piedmont (U.S.: Region) -- History.
Subject: Flue-cured tobacco -- Piedmont (U.S.: Region) -- History.
Subject: Tobacco farmers -- Piedmont (U.S.: Region) -- Economic conditions -- 20th century.
Subject: Farms, Small -- Government policy -- History -- 20th century.
Call No.: 338.17371 BEN

Discriminatory clubs: the geopolitics of international organizations / Christina L. Davis.
Publication: Princeton, NJ; Oxford, UK: Princeton University Press, 2023.
Subject: International agencies -- Social aspects.
Subject: International cooperation.
Subject: Discrimination.
Subject: Social isolation.
Subject: Geopolitics.
Call No.: 341.2089 DAV

Social Security, Medicare & government pensions: get the most out of your retirement and medical benefits / Joseph Matthews.
Publication: Berkeley, CA: Nolo, 2024.
Subject: Social security -- Law and legislation -- United States -- Popular works.
Subject: Medicare -- Popular works.
Subject: Pensions -- Law and legislation -- United States -- Popular works.
Call No.: 344.730226 MAT 2024

The work is the work: letters to a future activist / Brian C. Johnson.
Publication: Minneapolis, MN: Broadleaf Books, 2024.
Subject: Activism.
Subject: Social action.
Subject: Social justice.
Subject: Voluntarism.
Subject: Quality of life.
Call No.: 361.2 JOH

When we walk by: forgotten humanity, broken systems, and the role we can each play in ending homelessness in America / Kevin F. Adler and Donald W. Burnes, with Amanda Banh and Andrijana Bilbija.
Publication: Berkeley, CA: North Atlantic Books, 2023.
Subject: Homelessness -- United States.
Subject: Housing policy -- United States.
Subject: Homeless persons -- United States.
Subject: Poverty -- United States.
Call No.: 362.592 ADL
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Challenger: a true story of heroism and disaster on the edge of space / Adam Higginbotham.
Publication: [Place of publication not identified]: Avid Reader Press, 2024.
Subject: Challenger (Spacecraft) -- Accidents.
Subject: Space shuttles.
Subject: Space vehicle accidents.
Call No.: 363.12416 HIG

Florida prohibition: corruption, defiance & tragedy / Randy Jaye.
Publication: [Place of publication not identified]: History Press, 2024.
Subject: Prohibition -- Florida -- History -- 19th century.
Subject: Prohibition -- Florida -- History -- 20th century.
Subject: Temperance -- Florida -- History -- 19th century.
Subject: Temperance -- Florida -- History -- 20th century.
Subject: Smuggling -- Florida -- History.
Subject: Organized crime -- Florida -- History.
Subject: Florida -- History -- 1821-1865.
Subject: Florida -- History -- 1865-.
Call No.: 363.41 JAY

A poison like no other: how microplastics corrupted our planet and our bodies / Matt Simon.
Publication: Washington, DC: Island Press, 2022.
Subject: Microplastics -- Environmental aspects.
Subject: Plastic scrap -- Environmental aspects.
Subject: Microplastics -- Health aspects.
Subject: Microplastics -- Toxicology.
Call No.: 363.738 SIM

Mafia Miami: FBI politics and how an investigation was nearly sabotaged / Jerry Hester.
Publication: Lanham, MD: Rowman & Littlefield, 2024.
Subject: Hester, Jerry, 1965-.
Subject: United States. Federal Bureau of Investigation.
Subject: Mafia -- Florida -- Miami -- Case studies.
Subject: Undercover operations -- Florida -- Miami -- Case studies.
Call No.: 364.1060975938 HES

Sunshine state mafia: a history of Florida's mobsters, hit men, and wise guys / Doug Kelly.
Publication: Gainesville, FL: University Press of Florida, 2024.
Subject: Organized crime -- Florida -- History.
Subject: Mafia -- Florida -- History.
Subject: Gangsters -- Florida -- History.
Subject: Criminals -- Florida -- History.
Call No.: 364.109759 KEL

Risky business: why insurance markets fail and what to do about it / Liran Einav, Amy Finkelstein and Ray Fisman.
Publication: New Haven, CT: Yale University Press, 2022.
Subject: Insurance companies -- Economic aspects -- United States.
Subject: Insurance companies -- Government policy -- United States.
Subject: Insurance exchanges -- United States -- 21st century.
Subject: Insurance.
Subject: Insurance exchanges.
Call No.: 368.973 EIN

Educational folly: teacher well-being and the chaos of American schooling / Lisa M. Gonsalves.
Publication: Lanham, MD: Rowman & Littlefield, an imprint of the Roman & Littlefield Publishing Group, Inc., 2023.
Subject: Teachers -- Mental health -- United States.
Subject: Teachers -- Job stress -- United States.
Subject: Educational change -- United States.
Subject: Children with social disabilities -- Education -- United States.
Subject: Educational psychology -- United States.
Call No.: 370.973 GON

The great school rethink / Frederick M. Hess.
Publication: Cambridge, MA: Harvard Education Press, 2023.
Subject: School management and organization -- United States.
Subject: Educational change -- United States.
Subject: Educational technology -- United States.
Subject: School management and organization -- Parent participation.
Call No.: 370.973 HES

The University of Central Florida trivia book / Mary A. Rubin.
Publication: Essex, CT: Lyons Press, 2024.
Subject: University of Central Florida -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Subject: University of Central Florida -- Miscellanea.
Call No.: 378.75924 RUB

City limits: infrastructure, inequality and the future of America’s highways / Megan Kimble.
Publication: New York, NY: Crown, 2024.
Subject: Express highways -- United States.
Subject: Transportation -- United States -- Planning.
Subject: Cities and towns -- Growth -- Environmental aspects.
Subject: Cities and towns -- Growth -- Social aspects.
Subject: Roads -- Location -- Environmental aspects.
Call No.: 388.1 KIM

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