Category: E-Books

Sociology of unintended consequences is commonly depicted as a framework for understanding the outcomes that run counter to the initial intentions of social actors because of factors such as ignorance, error, and complexity. This conventional approach, however, is now undergoing change under the influence of more encompassing shifts in framing

From an eminent specialist at the Cleveland Clinic and medical and surgical experts in this expanding field comes an up-to-date, multidisciplinary resource on transgender health care and surgery. Comprehensive Care of the Transgender Patient (PDF) by Dr. Cecile Ferrando, encompasses all aspects of transgender health care, starting with epidemiology and

Discover how today’s macroeconomic policy issues, decisions, and applications impact you every day with the practical, accessible presentation in Macroeconomics 6th edition. Written by acclaimed economists Lieberman and Hall, this straightforward contemporary textbook offers a presentation as current as the latest headlines. Fresh new cutting-edge examples throughout this latest edition

Our world and bodies are becoming increasingly polluted with chemicals capable of interfering with our hormones and thus, possibly, our present and future mental and neural health. As authors Scott Belcher and Heather Patisaul outline, there is a large lack of data and evidence in this causal relationship, which begs a

Computers as Components: Principles of Embedded Computing System Design, 4th Edition, (PDF) continues to focus on foundational content in embedded systems technology and design while introducing new content on safety, security and the design of Internet-of-Things (IoT) devices and systems, and wireless communications standards like ZigBee® and Bluetooth®. Includes new