Category: Non Fiction

The Sociolinguistics of Hip-hop as Critical Conscience: Dissatisfaction and Dissent, (PDF) adopts a sociolinguistic perspective to trace the origins and enduring significance of hip-hop as a global tool of resistance to oppression. The contributors, who demonstrate a range of international perspectives, analyze how hip-hop is employed to express dissent and

Hannah Arendt: Between Ideologies (International Political Theory) (PDF) provides an incisive survey of twentieth-century transatlantic ideational exchange. The author claims that German-American political thinker Hannah Arendt is to be differentiated not only from the French side of the existentialist movement but singled out from Heidegger on the German side, also.

Tepperman/Meredith’s Consumer Society, (PDF) offers the clearest, most comprehensive examination of consumerism and consumer behavior presently available. Taking an intersectional and interdisciplinary approach and drawing on insights from a broad range of fields, including sociology, market research, psychology, economics, history, and philosophy, the authors consider the roots, current state, and

Built on the keystones of rhetoric, Everyone’s an Author, 2nd edition, (PDF) provides a strong base for authoring in the digital age: in college essays, but also on Twitter; in print, but also online; with words, but also with video, sound and images. It shows students that the rhetorical skills

A concise version of Wallnau and Gravetter’s proven bestseller, Essentials Of Statistics For The Behavioral Sciences, 9th Edition, (PDF) delivers straightforward instruction, built-in learning aids, unrivalled accuracy, and a wealth of real-world illustrations and examples. The authors take time to describe statistical procedures so that students can go beyond memorizing