Category: E-Books

The Sociolinguistics of Hip-hop as Critical Conscience: Dissatisfaction and Dissent, (PDF) adopts a sociolinguistic perspective to trace the origins and enduring significance of hip-hop as a global tool of resistance to oppression. The contributors, who demonstrate a range of international perspectives, analyze how hip-hop is employed to express dissent and

How do neurons turn into minds? How does physical “stuff”—atoms, chemicals, molecules, and cells—create the vivid and various worlds inside our heads? The problem of consciousness has gnawed at us for millennia. In the last century there have been massive breakthroughs that have rewritten the science of the brain, and

Suitable for use in early courses in baccalaureate curricula; in RN-to-BSN and RN-to-MSN courses; and as a resource for practicing nurses and graduate students. Professional Nursing: Concepts & Challenges, 8th Edition, (PDF) guides students and new nurses to positively influence their careers and the nursing profession. This popular text details

Cosmeceuticals and Active Cosmetics, 3rd Edition, (PDF) discusses the science of about two dozen cosmeceuticals used today. This 3rd edition offers ample evidence on specific cosmeceutical substances, their classes of use, skin conditions for which they are used, and points of interest arising from other considerations, like toxicology and manufacturing.

An informative and unintimidating look at the basics of research in the behavioral and social sciences. The ebook Exploring Research, 9th global edition (PDF), makes research methods accessible for university students – describing how to collect and analyze data, and providing thorough instruction on how to write and prepare a