Category: Non Fiction

Viewing our society from a conflict perspective. Taking a conflict approach, Stanley Eitzen, Maxine Baca Zinn, and Kelly Eitzen Smith’s Social Problems, 14th edition (PDF), examines social problems, how they are interrelated to other problems, and society’s role in their perpetuation and creation. This textbook addresses interesting subjects, such as

Known for its clear narrative voice and flawless scholarship, Alan Brinkley’s popular program for the U.S. survey course calls students to think critically about the many forces that continually build The Unfinished Nation that is the United States. In a brief but wide-ranging narrative, Brinkley shows the complexity and diversity

An easy, clear, and student-friendly introduction to the fundamentals of Python. In Starting Out with Python, 4th Edition, (PDF/ePub), Tony Gaddis’ accessible coverage introduces college students to the basics of programming in a high-level language. Python, an easy-to-learn and increasingly popular object-oriented language, allows readers to become comfortable with the

This user-friendly ebook by Patricia Leavy, Research Design: Quantitative, Qualitative, Mixed Methods, Arts-Based, and Community-Based Participatory Research Approaches (PDF) provides a step-by-step guide to using the five major approaches to research design: qualitative, quantitative, arts-based, mixed methods, and community-based participatory research. Chapters on every approach follow a unique format–they present

The goal of this ebook, Human Resources and Change Management for Safety Professionals (PDF) is to prepare safety and health professionals to recognize and address applicable laws, human resource issues, and regulations, as well as change management techniques used to alter the safety culture within their operations. This book will