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Suggestion for New Title Purchase: On Aristotle's Conception of Place

Published by Dipa Barua

Author: Bergson, Henri (Hauptmann, D. & Healy, P, translators)
Title: On Aristotle's Conception of Place
Publisher & where & when published: DSD Publication Series (forthcoming)
Where you saw this item mentioned: http://www.delftschoolofdesign.eu/platforms/3/publications
If you wish to be notified when the item is ready for you, please select a pick-up location: Bennett Library (SFU Burnaby)
Your affiliation: SFU Staff

Suggestion for New Title Purchase: The Mechanical Smile

Published by Dipa Barua

Author: Evans, Caroline
Title: The Mechanical Smile:  Modernism and the First Fashion Shows in France and America, 1900-1929
Publisher & where & when published: Yale University Press, New Haven Connecticutt, 2013
Where you saw this item mentioned: Yale University Press site, also a review in Windsor Star, July 6, 2013
If you wish to be notified when the item is ready for you, please select a pick-up location: Bennett Library (SFU Burnaby)
Your affiliation: SFU Faculty

Suggestion for New Title Purchase: Simple Brownian Diffusion

Published by Dipa Barua

Author: Daniel T. Gillespie and Effrosyni Seitaridou
Title: Simple Brownian Diffusion
Publisher & where & when published: Oxford 2013
Where you saw this item mentioned: Physics Today (book review)
If you wish to be notified when the item is ready for you, please select a
pick-up location: Bennett Library (SFU Burnaby)
Your affiliation: SFU Faculty

A. I have ordered a print copy of "Simple Brownian Diffusion".

Suggestion for New Title Purchase: Biological Psychology: An Introduction to Behavioral, Clinical, and Cognitive Neuroscience (7th Edition)

Published by Dipa Barua

Author: Marc Breedlove, Neil Watson
Title: Biological Psychology: An Introduction to Behavioral, Clinical, and Cognitive Neuroscience (7th Edition)
Publisher & where & when published: Sinauer Associates, Inc. - Sunderland, Mass - Mar 31, 2013
Where you saw this item mentioned: It has been the required text for the SFU course PSYC 280 for the Summer and current term.
Your affiliation: SFU Undergraduate Student

Suggestion for New Title Purchase: Sexual Offenses and Offenders: Theory Practice and Policy

Published by Dipa Barua

Author: Karen J. Terry
Title: SEXUAL OFFENSES AND OFFENDERS : THEORY PRACTICE AND POLICY
Publisher & where & when published: Wadsworth Publishing; 2 edition (Jun 14 2012) / ISBN: 9781133049821
Where you saw this item mentioned: Text is required for course: Crim 316
Your affiliation: SFU Undergraduate Student

A. Thank you for your book request. Due to budget constraints, the library does not normally purchase textbooks for courses for the general collection, unless they are requested to be placed on course reserve by the instructor.

Suggestion for New Title Purchase: Native American DNA

Published by Dipa Barua

Author: Tall Bear, Kimberly
Title: Native American DNA
Publisher & where & when published: University of Minnesota Press, 2013
Where you saw this item mentioned:
http://www.upress.umn.edu/book-division/books/native-american-dna
Your affiliation: SFU Faculty

A. Thank you for your book suggestion. I'm pleased to inform you that "Native American DNA: Tribal Belonging and the False Promise of Genetic Science" by Kimberly TallBear has been ordered for Bennett Library. You will be notified by email when it is available to borrow.