Category: E-Books

This ebook, Integrating Work Health and Safety into Construction Project Management (PDF) aims to explore the ways in which organizational, technological, and cultural strategies can be combined and integrated into construction project management to produce significant and sustained health and safety (H&S) improvements. It looks at the safety and design

Fundamentals of Structural Engineering 2nd edition (PDF) is an updated etextbook which provides a balanced, seamless treatment of both classic, analytic methods and contemporary, computer-based techniques for conceptualizing and designing a structure. New to the 2nd edition are treatments of geometrically nonlinear analysis and limit analysis based on nonlinear inelastic analysis.

Integrated Science, 6th Edition (PDF) eBook is a straightforward, easy-to-read, yet substantial introduction to the fundamental behavior of matter and energy in living and nonliving systems. The authors provide even, well-integrated coverage of chemistry, physics, astronomy, earth science, and biology. The texbook’s pedagogy (core concept maps, chapter outlines, and overviews)

The gold standard for criminal justice textbooks – Criminal Justice: A Brief Introduction, 12th Edition, (PDF) offers an authoritative, contemporary, look at crime in America with a focus on courts, police, and corrections. To make information resonate with college students, Dr. Frank Schmalleger asks readers to consider the balance between

Autocratization in post-Cold War Political Regimes, (PDF) deals with post-Cold War processes of autocratization, that is, system change towards autocracy. While these processes are increasing in number and frequency, autocratization remains a comparatively understudied phenomenon, especially its latest manifestations. In this volume, the authors provide one of the first cross-regional