Category: E-Books

Since its publication Human Behavior in the Social Environment: A Social Systems Approach 6th edition (PDF), several generations of students have successfully used this classic textbook, which takes a social systems approach to human behavior. This systems approach is still widely accepted in the human services disciplines, including education, social

From the dawn of civilization to the modern dilemmas of nation-building in Africa and the Middle East, World History, Volume II: Since 1500, 9th Edition, (PDF)  takes a fascinating look at the common challenges and experiences that unite the human past and inform the future. Expert authors William J. Duiker

Invest in your future: microbiology matters – Dr. Robert Bauman’s Microbiology with Diseases by Body System 5th Edition (PDF) helps college students visualize the invisible and practice critical thinking with real-world problems and clinical applications. The textbook includes QR codes for Dr. Bauman Video Tutors and Disease in Depth features

This Palgrave Handbook (PDF) provides the first international comparative study into the efficiency of the industrial organization of the global wine industry. Looking at numerous important vineyards of the main wine countries, the contributors evaluate differences in implementation and articulation of three main stages: grape production, winemaking, and distribution (marketing,

The mass production and diversification of media have accelerated the development of popular culture. This has started a new trend in the consumerism of desiring new consumption objects and devaluing those consumption objects once acquired, thus creating a constant demand for new items. Pop culture now canalizes consumerism both with