New books in the collection
New Books: May 2026
The following are new books added to the Laurier Library. The lists will be updated monthly. The titles below are selections and not a full list of the new titles.
New electronic books in the Laurier collection
Anthropology
Archaeology and Heritage Studies
No new eBooks
Biology
Business
AI Empowered : Pioneering African American Entrepreneurship in the Digital Age.
AI-Driven Innovations in Last-Mile Delivery / Omar Ali.
Corporations and Partnerships in Canada / Mark Gillen.
Dynamics of international business : globalization and geopolitics.
Electric Vehicle Supply Chain Management.
Global Supply Chains In The Age Of Ai : Strategies And Emerging Technologies / Helena S. Wisniewski.
Inside the Invisible Cage : How Algorithms Control Workers / Hatim A. Rahman.
International management : multinationals and their challenges / by Felix I. Lessambo.
Petro-Rhetoric in Canada : Narrating Extractivism / by Sibo Chen.
Supply Chain Justice : The Logistics of British Border Control.
Sustainable Inventory Management : Perspectives from India / Nita H. Shah, Mandeep Mittal, Editors.
The Corporate Gaze : The Impact of Data Collection on Consumer Behaviour / by Deniz Lefkeli.
The Transsion Approach : Translating Chinese Mobile Technology in Africa.
Communication Studies
Digital exclusion and the digital divide / Tarnveer Singh.
Food porn : food aesthetics in a digital age / Jonatan Leer and Stinne Gunder Strøm Krogager.
Reading media : how to do textual analysis / edited by Jonathan Gray and Daphne Gershon.
Social media frenzies : digitalized agitation and social change / Diana Stypinska.
Computer Science and Physics
Criminology
Cultural Studies
Economics
Education
12 characteristics of deliberate homework / Erik Youngman.
Class action : how Ontario's elementary teachers became a political force / Andy Hanson.
Critical Perspectives on Diversity in English Language Education / editor, Vander Tavares.
How to use generative AI in educational research / Jasper Roe.
Integrating the curriculum through active processing / James Pelech.
Nurturing neurodiversity : creative strategies for engaging young learners / Sarah Taylor Vanover.
Plurilingual and Intercultural Pedagogy for All in Higher Education / Deborah C. Darling.
STEAM Power, Second Edition : Infusing Art into Your STEM Curriculum / Tim Needles.
Sen, Dewey, and education / edited by Robert Karaba.
Smarter : lessons from the new science of learning / Marc Smith.
Student Power : Canadian Student Movements From the Sixties to Today / Roberta Lexier.
The Principal's Guide to Conflict Management / Jen Schwanke.
English
Global Studies
Health Sciences
Health Studies
No new eBooks
History
Human and Social Sciences
No new eBooks
Indigenous Studies
No new eBooks
Kinesiology and Physical Education
A New Approach to Dementia : Examining Attention Impairment.
Choreographing the North : settler affinities in contemporary dancemaking / Bridget Cauthery.
Global sports go green - or do they? / Toby Miller, Joan Pedro Carañana.
Human Rights in Dementia Care : A Good Practice Guide.
Military Men, Physical Exercise, and Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder / by James Alder.
Social Class, Physical Education, and Community Sport : Theoretical Perspectives.
Sport and Criminal Justice : Practitioner Insights and Theoretical Directions.
The 1980 Moscow Olympics : A Day-By-Day History.
The body positivity movement : a story of 'acceptable' fatness / Gemma Lucy Gibson.
The boundless game : soccer stories from across the street to around the world / Tim Bascom.
The ethics of sports coaching.
The feminist art of walking / Morag Rose.
We Breed Lions : Confronting Canada's Troubled Hockey Culture / Rick Westhead.
Martin Luther University College
Mathematics
Indigenous Knowledge Management in the Open Science Framework.
Model to meaning : How to interpret statistical models with R and Python / Vincent Arel-Bundock.
Problem Solving with Python : Using Computational Thinking in Everyday Life / Michael D. Smith.
What are the odds? : a statistical guide to certainty in an uncertain world Mark Prell
Medieval and Medievalism Studies
Philosophy
A Death of the World : Surviving the Death of the Other / Harris B. Bechtol.
Socrates and His Demise : An Examination of the Historical Figure / Otto H. Linderborg.
The Oxford handbook of social epistemology / edited by Jennifer Lackey and Aidan McGlynn.
The Oxford handbook of the philosophy of love / edited by Christopher Grau and Aaron Smuts.
Political Science
Psychology
Culture, cognition, narrative / edited by Vera Nünning and Ansgar Nünning.
Narratives of nothing : storying the unlived life / Susie Scott.
Second Language Anxiety : Affective or Linguistic Variable?.
The Unconscious : A Cultural History from Hippocrates to Philip K. Dick and Beyond.
The fox, the shrew, and you : how brains evolved / Rogier B. Mars.
The rational use of cognitive resources / Falk Lieder, Frederick Callaway, Thomas L. Griffiths.
Women among monuments : solitude, permission, and the pursuit of female genius / Kasia Van Schaik.
Religion and Culture
Social Work
No new eBooks
Society and Environmental Justice
Sociology
Ableism, now streaming : disability and cultural representations of crime / Ronald Kramer.
Clashing vulnerabilities, disability and conflict / Edited by Don Kulick and Simo Vehmas.
Education assessment for students with autism spectrum disorder / Hu Xiaoyi.
Invitation to Environmental Sociology : Toward a Sustainable Future / by Koichi Hasegawa.
Paranormal media : beyond hauntology / Jason Lee.
Past and Thoughts : An Annotated Critical Edition.
Policing the beats : Black music, racism and criminal injustice / Lambros Fatsis.
The Economy of Anonymity : Power in the Age of Identification / Hector Amaya.
Using documents in research : when, where, why and how / edited by Aimee Grant and Helen Kara.
New print books in the Laurier collection
Archaeology and Heritage Studies
Biology
No new print books
Business
Chemistry
No new print books
Communication Studies
No new print books
Computer Science and Physics
No new print books
Criminology
No new print books
Cultural Studies
No new print books
Economics
No new print books
Education
No new print books
English
Global Studies
No new print books
Health Sciences
No new print books
Health Studies
No new print books
History
No new print books
Human and Social Sciences
No new print books
Indigenous Studies
No new print books
Kinesiology and Physical Education
No new print books
Martin Luther University College
Mathematics
No new print books
Medieval and Medievalism Studies
No new print books
Music
No new print books
Philosophy
No new print books
Political Science
The civil sphere : a concise introduction / Peter Kivisto and Giuseppe Sciortino.
Against post-liberalism : why 'family, faith and flag' is a dead end for the Left / Paul Kelly.
Freedom as social cooperation : a theory of liberal democracy / Ezequiel Spector.
The myth of classical liberalism : how political identity evolves / Peter de Marneffe.
The republic of innovation : a new political economy of freedom / Andrea Lorenzo Capussela.
Psychology
Religion and Culture
No new print books
Society and Environmental Justice
No new print books
Sociology
Women and Gender Studies
No new print books