Category: E-Books

Understanding the Religions of the World (PDF) provides a new approach to the study of religion which moves away from the purely descriptive and instead assists students understand how religions actually ‘work’. Including all the main faith traditions, it merges historical context, contemporary beliefs and practices, and original theory, with

During the transition from Republic to Empire, the Roman aristocracy adapted traditional values to accommodate the advent of the monarchy. Freed Slaves and Roman Imperial Culture (PDF) examines the ways in which members of the elite appropriated strategies from freed slaves to negotiate their relationship to the princeps and to

Introduction to Physical Anthropology, 2013-2014 Edition, (PDF), continues to provide the most up-to-date, balanced, and thorough introduction to the field, integrating an engaging writing style and compelling visual content to bring the learning of physical anthropology to life for today’s anthropology students. With an emphasis on the big picture of

Managing and Using Information Systems: A Strategic Approach, 6th Edition, (PDF) conveys the knowledge and insights MBA students need to become active and knowledgeable participants in information systems decisions. This textbook is written to assist managers to begin to form and point of view of how information systems will help,

A classic gets a new coauthor and a new approach: Developmental Biology, 11th Edition, (PDF) keeps the excellent writing, accuracy, and enthusiasm of the Gilbert Developmental Biology 11e PDF ebook, streamlines it, adds innovative electronic supplements, and creates a new textbook for those teaching Developmental Biology to a new generation.