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Save 25% off - New Edition of Psychology of Prejudice This second edition presents a significantly updated overview of research into the social, developmental, evolutionary, and personality roots of prejudice. Author Lynne Jackson explains the pervasiveness of prejudicial beliefs and outlines strategies for combating prejudice. Order today with code EDU20 to save 25%. FREE shipping included. Limited time offer. Order by 4/15/2020!”››› |
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 Booklist: New to Working from Home By Jennifer Clifton With multiple workplaces closing to prevent the spread of COVID-19, many employees must work remotely. The following titles will help them master a new set of skills. |
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| "A large share, somewhere in the two-thirds ballpark of respondents, are indicating that regular communications are going out to staff with updates and guidance and guidelines on safety measures. But that also means that for one third of libraries, those kinds of regular communications and updates are not happening, which is notable.” | | |
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 How Do We Read in 2020? NEA Has Some Answers | Book Pulse By Neal Wyatt The National Endowment for the Arts has issued their 2020 “How Do We Read” report. David Lagercrantz is going to write a modern Sherlock Holmes series. More Ursula K. Le Guin work is set for the Library of America. Lin-Manuel Miranda releases a never-heard song from Hamilton. |
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 ProQuest Says FTC is Reviewing Acquisition of Innovative By Gary Price As is typical with many merger and acquisition transactions in the United States, the U.S. Federal Trade Commission routinely evaluates the potential impact on competition and customers, and we received a formal notification of a review of the acquisition of Innovative. |
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 Close Your Library | Editorial By Meredith Schwartz When I started writing my editorial for the April issue last week, a mere handful of public libraries had closed to contain the spread of COVID-19, though many had canceled public programming. Less than a week later, nearly 500 have closed to the public. |
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 ACADEMIC BESTSELLERS: Medicine By LJ Reviews
A fascinating examination of the past and present of women's healthcare; a century-spanning history of the evolution of our culture and the practice of medicine; and an analysis of how middle-class Black women navigate the complexities of dealing with doctors top the list of best-selling medicine books, as compiled by GOBI Library Solutions from EBSCO. 1. Everything Below the Waist: Why Health Care Needs a Feminist Revolution Block, Jennifer
St Martin's Press. 2019. ISBN 9781250110053. $27.99.
2. Ten Drugs: How Plants, Powders, and Pills Have Shaped the History of Medicine Hager, Thomas
Harry N. Abrams. 2019. ISBN 9781419734403. $26.
3. Invisible Visits: Black Middle-Class Women in the American Healthcare System Sacks, Tina K.
Oxford University Press. 2019. ISBN 9780190840204. $45. |
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