Category: E-Books

Presents the latest AISI North American specifications for cold-formed steel design Hailed by professionals around the globe as the definitive text on the design of cold-formed steel, this ebook provides descriptions of the structural and construction behavior of cold-formed steel members and connections from both experimental and theoretical points of

Japanese at Work, (PDF) empirically explores how different linguistic resources are employed to achieve appropriate workplace role inhabitance and to attain work-oriented communicative ends in a range of workplaces in Japan. Suitable role inhabitance is seen to include considerations of gender and interpersonal familiarity, together with speaker orientation to normative

How do the Syrian refugee crisis, the election of Donald Trump, and the increasing number of “walls” being built to control immigration affect our ability to communicate and function across cultures? The highly anticipated An Introduction to Intercultural Communication 9th edition (PDF) prepares today’s college students to successfully navigate our

Helping you see the relevance of government in your own life, Geer/Schiller/Herrera/Segal’s GATEWAYS TO DEMOCRACY, ENHANCED, 4th edition, (PDF/ePub) thoroughly explains how the U.S. political system works, pointing out the “gateways” that facilitate — or even block — participation. The Enhanced 4th edition provides updates from the 2018 election, coverage

(The Textile Institute Book) Assessing the Environmental Impact of Textiles and the Clothing Supply Chain, 2nd Edition, (PDF) is a completely updated, practical guide on how to recognize and respond to environmental challenges across the supply chain. This new edition includes updates to the sustainable use of water and electricity,