Piping Up: Library feedback

piping up library feedback blog

Your feedback and our replies.


Suggestion for New Title Purchase: Handbook of Motivation Science

Published by Dipa Barua

Q: Suggestion for New Title Purchase
Title: Handbook of Motivation Science
Author: James Y. Shah & Wendi L. Gardner
Publisher & where & when published: The Guildford Press; 2007
Where you saw this item mentioned: In the online catalogue

A: Thank you for your request. You will be pleased to know that this title is already in the SFU Library's Collection. It is an electronic resource and our institution has unlimited access to this book. http://troy.lib.sfu.ca/record=b5504794~S1a

Suggestion for New Title Purchase: Approaching Monumentality in Archaeology

Published by Dipa Barua

Q: Suggestion for New Title Purchase
Title: Approaching Monumentality in Archaeology
Author: Osborne, James F.
Publisher & where & when published: SUNY Press, Albany, 2014
Your affiliation: SFU Graduate Student

Thank you for your book suggestion. I'm pleased to inform you that I have ordered a copy of Approaching Monumentality in Archaeology edited by James F. Osborne for Bennett Library. You will receive an email notification when it is available to borrow.

All the best,
-Jenna

Suggestion for New Title Purchase: Muslims and Crusaders

Published by Dipa Barua

Q: Suggestion for New Title Purchase
Title: Muslims and Crusaders: Christianity’s Wars in the Middle East, 1095-1382
Author: Christie, Niall
Publisher & where & when published: Routledge, June 2014
Where you saw this item mentioned: Publisher's Email: http://www.routledge.com/books/details/9781138022744/
Your affiliation: SFU Faculty

Suggestion for New Title Purchases: eco language reader & House of Deer

Published by Dipa Barua

Q: Suggestion for New Title Purchases
Title: eco language reader
Author: Brenda Iijima
Publisher & where & when published: Nightboat (January 19, 2010)

Title: House of Deer
Author: Steensen, Sasha
Publisher & where & when published: Fence Books (2014)
Your affiliation: SFU Graduate Student

A: Thank you for your recent purchase suggestions! Copies of House of Deer and eco language reader are now on order for the SFU Library. You will be notified by email when the books are available for pick up.

Suggestion for New Title Purchase: Self and Other Exploring Subjectivity, Empathy, and Shame

Published by Dipa Barua

Q: Suggestion for New Title Purchase:
Title: Self and Other Exploring Subjectivity, Empathy, and Shame
Author: Zahavi, Dan
Publisher & where & when published: OUP
Where you saw this item mentioned: http://ukcatalogue.oup.com/product/9780199590681.do
Your affiliation: SFU Staff

A: Thanks for your suggestion. This book has been ordered and you will get an email from the Library when it's available.

Mike McIntosh
Library Liaison for Philosophy

Suggestion for New Title Purchase: Zero To One

Published by Dipa Barua

Q: Suggestion for New Title Purchase
Title: Zero To One
Author: Peter Thiel
Publisher & where & when published: Crown Business (Sept 16, 2014)
Your affiliation: SFU Undergraduate Student

A: I've just ordered a copy of Zero to One by Peter Thiel for the collection at Surrey. Thanks for taking the time to suggest this title. I've asked that a hold be placed on this book when it arrives, so you'll receive an email when it's available for you to borrow.

Suggestion for New Title Purchase: Information Doesn't Want to Be Free

Published by Dipa Barua

Q: Suggestion for New Title Purchase
Title: Information Doesn't Want to Be Free: Laws for the Internet Age
Author: Cory Doctorow
Publisher & where & when published: McSweeney's (November 18, 2014)
Where you saw this item mentioned: NPR
Your affiliation: SFU Staff