James Rhoades

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The Librarian’s Guide to Learning Theory: Practical Applications in Library Settings

A user-friendly work that provides librarians with a quick tool to better understand learning theories in relation to librarianship. Excellent for both seasoned and new librarians, this resource is highly recommended for all types of libraries.

Judges and the Judiciary: Exploring America’s Court System | eReview

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Creators in the Academic Library: Collections and Spaces

Offering inspiration for implementing student creativity initiatives, this is a recommended purchase for most higher education libraries.
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Power Lines: Building a Labor-Climate Justice Movement

A positive look at how using organized labor strategies has proven beneficial in environmental organizing efforts. A welcome addition to academic collections, especially programs with a focus on organizing labor or environmental networks.

Managing Crises in the Academic Library: Past, Present, and Future

This vital work combines practical utility with a significant historical record, making it an essential purchase for any academic professional collection.
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The Grift: The Downward Spiral of Black Republicans from the Party of Lincoln to the Cult of Trump

A timely addition. Cane covers a lot of ground in this title about several politicians, especially Black Republicans, and makes an enormous effort to cite multiple resources, which lean toward popular versus academic sources, such as encyclopedias, websites, and newspapers. But some readers may believe he falls short of substantiating all his claims and may disagree with the labels that he applies to those with opposing views.
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A Death in Malta: An Assassination and a Family’s Quest for Justice

This narrative will make a good addition to both public and academic libraries, especially institutions with journalism programs.
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The Conspiracy To End America: Five Ways My Old Party Is Driving Our Democracy to Autocracy

Some readers may find that Stevens, like many others who attack a political party, does more harm than good by encouraging more division in an already divided and disconnected country. Limited general interest for this book.
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Inglorious Pedagogy: Difficult, Unpopular, and Uncommon Topics in Library and Information Science Education

A beneficial and thought-provoking book focusing on critical topics and experiences rarely explored in the field. Though the focus on LIS programs and education narrows the appeal, this would also be a timely addition to professional-development collections.
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