Sustainability; Brand resilience; Green marketing

Embedded sustainability : the next big competitive advantage / Chris Laszlo and Nadya Zhexembayeva. Stanford, California : Stanford Business Books, 2011. (Publisher’s description)

Brand resilience : managing risk and recovery in a high-speed world / Jonathan R. Copulsky. New York City : Palgrave Macmillan, 2011. (Publisher’s description)

The new rules of green marketing : strategies, tools, and inspiration for sustainable branding / Jacquelyn A. Ottman. San Francisco, CA : Berrett-Koehler Pub., 2011. (Publisher’s description)

Criminal justice; Corporate paternalism; Pharmacology

The collapse of American criminal justice / William J. Stuntz. Cambridge, Mass. : Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, 2011. (Publisher’s description)

U.S. Steel and Gary, West Virginia : corporate paternalism in Appalachia / Ronald Garay. Knoxville : University of Tennessee Press, 2011. (Publisher’s description)

Introduction to pharmacology / Mary Kaye Asperheim, Justin P. Favaro. 12th ed. St. Louis, Mo. : Elsevier/Saunders, 2012. (Publisher’s description)

The Great Depression; Education; Political theories

The Great Depression / Richard C. Hanes, editor ; Sharon Hanes, associate editor. Detroit : Gale, 2002. (Click here to access resource)

Education: meeting America’s needs? / Gina Giuliano. Detroit, Mich. : Thomson/Gale, 2006. (Click here to access resource)

Political theories for students / Matthew Miskelly and Jaime Noce, editors. Detroit : Gale Group, 2002. (Click here to access resource)

American industries; Cancer; The environment

Encyclopedia of American industries. 5th ed. Millerton, N.Y. : Grey House Pub., 2008. (Click here to access resource)

The Gale encyclopedia of cancer / Jacqueline L. Longe, ed. 2nd ed. Detroit, Mich. : Gale, 2006. (Click here to access resource)

The environment: a revolution in attitudes / Kim Masters Evans. Detroit, Mich. : Gale, 2006. (Click here to access resource)

Human and civil rights; U.S. manufacturing and distribution; The states

Human and civil rights : essential primary sources / K. Lee Lerner, Brenda Wilmoth Lerner, and Adrienne Wilmoth Lerner, editors. Detroit, Mich. : Thomson Gale, 2006. (Click here to access resource)

Manufacturing & distribution U.S.A. : industry analyses, statistics, and leading companies / Arsen J. Darnay, managing editor ; Joyce P. Simkin, editor. 4th ed. Detroit, Mich. : Thomson Gale, 2006. (Click here to access resource)

Worldmark encyclopedia of the states / Timothy L. Gall, editor in chief. 7th ed. Detroit, Mich. : Thomson Gale, 2007. (Click here to access resource)

Alcatraz; U.S. transportation system; Social work

Alcatraz: the gangster years / David A. Ward ; with Gene Kassebaum. Berkeley : University of California Press, 2009. (Publisher’s description)(Click here to access resource)

Last exit: privatization and deregulation of the U.S. transportation system / Clifford Winston. Washington, D.C. : Brookings Institution Press, 2010. (Publisher’s description)(Click here to access resource)

The survival guide for newly qualified child and family social workers: hitting the ground running / Helen Donnellan and Gordon Jack. Philadelphia : Jessica Kingsley Publishers, 2010. (Publisher’s description)(Click here to access resource)

Women’s studies

Rupp, Leila J. Sapphistries: a global history of love between women. New York: New York University press, 2009. (Publisher’s description)(Click here to access resource)

Deutsch, Tracey. Building a housewife’s paradise: gender, politics, and American grocery stores in the twentieth century. Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 2010. (Publisher’s description)(Click here to access resource)

Barash, David P., and Judith Eve Lipton. How women got their curves and other just-so stories: evolutionary enigmas. New York: Columbia University Press, 2009. (Publisher’s description)(Click here to access resource)

Management and business

Zoltners, Andris A., Prabhakant Sinha, Sally E. Lorimer. Building a winning sales force: powerful strategies for driving high performance. New York: AMACOM, 2009. (Publisher’s description)(Click here to access resource)

Miller, William “Skip”. More proactive sales management: avoid the mistakes even great sales managers make–and get extraordinary results. New York: American Management Association, 2009. (Publisher’s description)(Click here to access resource)

Ramo, Simon, and Ronald Sugar. Strategic business forecasting: a structured approach to shaping the future of your business. New York: McGraw-Hill, 2009. (Publisher’s description)(Click here to access resource)

Facebook; microfinance; cultural theory

Mezrich, Ben. The accidental billionaires: the founding of Facebook: a tale of sex, money, genius and betrayal. New York: Anchor Books, 2010. (Publisher’s description)(Click here to access resource)

• This book was the basis for the film “The social network”.

Goldberg, Mike, and Eric Palladini. Managing risk and creating value with microfinance. Washington, DC: World Bank, 2010. (Publisher’s description)(Click here to access resource)

Doran, Robert, ed. Cultural theory after 9/11. Substance, issue 115, v.37/1. Madison, WI: University of Wisconsin Press, 2010. (Publisher’s description)(Click here to access resource)

Financial crisis, working poor, NGOs, achievement gaps

World Bank Commission on Growth and Development. Post-crisis growth in developing countries: a special report of the Commission On Growth And Development on the implications of the 2008 financial crisis. Washington, DC: World Bank, 2010. (Publisher’s description)(Click here to access resource)

Gitterman, Daniel P. Boosting paychecks: the politics of supporting America’s working poor. Washington, DC: Brookings Institution Press, 2010. (Publisher’s description)(Click here to access resource)

Holmén, Hans. Snakes in paradise: NGOs and the aid industry in Africa. Sterling, VA: Kumarian Press, 2010. (Publisher’s description)(Click here to access resource)

Paige, Rod, and Elaine Witty. The Black-White achievement gap: why closing it is the greatest civil rights issue of our time. New York: AMACOM, 2010. (Publisher’s description)(Click here to access resource)