Category: E-Books

Drawing on cutting-edge research, up-to-the-minute examples, and the latest data, Essentials of Sociology, 7th Edition, (PDF) powerfully shows how a sociological imagination can make us more caring members of our social world, better citizens, and more useful future workers. (NEW) “Employing Your Sociological Imagination” includes the practical value of sociology

Calvin Schermerhorn’s stimulating study observes the development of modern American capitalism through the window of the nineteenth-century interstate slave trade. The Business of Slavery and the Rise of American Capitalism, 1815-1860, (PDF) follows ships and money as well as enslaved human beings to show how slavery was a national business

Developed in partnership with the National Geographic Society, market-leading Oceanography: An Invitation To Marine Science 9th edition (PDF), equips college students with a basic understanding of the scientific questions, complexities, and uncertainties involved in ocean use-as well as the role and importance of the ocean in nurturing and sustaining life

Construction Project Management, 6th edition, (PDF) is a thoroughly updated edition of the classic guide to project management of construction projects. For more than 30 years, Construction Project Management 6e has been considered the preeminent guide to all aspects of the construction project management process, including the Critical Path Method

The first compendium on robotic art of its kind, this ebook, Robots and Art: Exploring an Unlikely Symbiosis (PDF) explores the integration of robots into human society and our attitudes, fears, and hopes in a world shared with autonomous machines. It raises questions about the risks, benefits, and ethics of