December 2024 Content Update Secondary School Core

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11 new titles were added to Secondary School Core and Secondary School Core with Backfile in December 2024. There are now 1115 titles in the Secondary School Core collection, and 1335 titles in Secondary School Core with Backfile. If you subscribe to one of these packages, see a full title list in your Admin account (log-in required) or email support@credoreference.com with any questions.

 

New Secondary School Core Titles:

 

Afghanistan: A History from 1260 to the Present

ISBN: 9781789145892

In this monumental, authoritative new history of Afghanistan, Jonathan L. Lee places the current conflict in its historical context and challenges many of the West's preconceived ideas about the country.

 

Agents of War: A History of Chemical and Biological Weapons

ISBN: 9781789142983

In Agents of War, Edward M. Spiers breaks new ground by presenting his analysis in both historical and contemporary contexts, giving a comprehensive chronological account of why, where and when such weapons were used or suspected to be deployed.

 

Assassins' Deeds: A History of Assassination from Ancient Egypt to the Present Day

ISBN: 9781789143515

Assassins' Deeds delves into some of history's most notorious acts, unveiling an intriguing cast of characters, nail-biting drama and many unintended consequences.

 

Edible: Biscuits and Cookies: A Global History

ISBN: 9781789140491

Biscuits and Cookies by Anastasia Edwards explores the abundant history of this versatile snack, from earliest beginnings through Middle Eastern baking to Northern Europe in the Middle Ages, and on into the New World.

 

Edible: Hummus: A Global History

ISBN: 9781789144628

This is a global history of hummus bi-tahina, the delicious combination of chickpeas, tahini, lemon and garlic that we know and love as hummus.

 

Edible: Jam, Jelly and Marmalade: A Global History

ISBN: 9781789143898

In Jam, Jelly and Marmalade: A Global History, award-winning jam-maker Sarah B. Hood looks at the history of these sweet treats from simple fruit preserves to staple commodities, gifts for royalty, global brands, wartime comforts and valued delicacies.

 

Power on the Inside: A Global History of Prison Gangs

ISBN: 9781789143232

Power on the Inside is the first book to examine the historical development of prison gangs worldwide, from those that emerged inside the mid-nineteenth-century Neapolitan prisons to the new generation of younger inmates challenging the status quo within gang subcultures today.

 

The Maya: Lost Civilizations

ISBN: 9781789145502

The Maya reveals how this ancient civilization - its buildings, ideas, objects and identities - has been perceived, portrayed and exploited over five hundred years in the Americas, Europe and beyond.

 

The Princeton Economic History of the Western World: Plagues upon the Earth: Disease and the Course of Human History

ISBN: 9780691192123

Plagues upon the Earth is a monumental history of humans and their germs. Weaving together a grand narrative of global history with insights from cutting-edge genetics, Kyle Harper explains why humanity's uniquely dangerous disease pool is rooted deep in our evolutionary past, and why its growth is accelerated by technological progress.

 

The SAGE Encyclopedia of Filipina/x/o American Studies

ISBN: 9781071828991

The SAGE Encyclopedia of Filipina/x/o American Studies, the first on the topic of Filipino American Studies, offers a comprehensive survey of an emerging field, focusing on the Filipino diaspora in the United States as well as highlighting issues facing immigrant groups in general.

 

The SAGE Handbook of Social Media Marketing

ISBN: 9781529743784

This Handbook explores the foundations and methodologies in analysing the important aspects of social media for organisations and consumers.

 

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