Category: E-Books

Pursuing Happiness: A Bedford Spotlight Reader, 2nd Edition, (ePub) examines questions around the key concept of what makes us content: What is the psychology of happiness? How should we question what makes us happy? Can we buy or make our own happiness? Does technology make us happy? How can we

The Irish Welfare State in the Twenty-First Century, (PDF) provides a critical and theoretically-informed assessment of the nature and kinds of structural change occurring in the Irish welfare state in the context of the 2008 economic crisis. Its all-embracing framework for conceptualising and analysing welfare state change and its economic,

Exceptionally well-loved by students and instructors who’ve used it, Janet Belsky’s textbook, written in her signature interesting style and voice, provides a fresh, remarkably brief way to comprehend the experience of human development throughout the lifespan. Experiencing the Lifespan, 4th Edition, (PDF) gives students a practical and immediate grounding in

A Brief History of Time: From the Big Bang to Black Holes is a 1988 popular-science book (updated in 1996) by British physicist Stephen Hawking. It turned into a bestselling book and sold greater than ten million copies in 20 years. It was also on the London Sunday Times bestseller listing for greater than 4 years

As ecology turns into the new engineering, the projection of landscape as infrastructure—the modern alignment of the disciplines of urban planning, civil engineering, and landscape architecture— has become demanding. Predominant challenges facing urban territories and regions today—including shifting climates, population mobilities and material flows are addressed and strategized here. Replying