Category: Non Fiction

This PDF etextbook, titled Contemporary Occupational Health Nursing: A Guide for Practitioners (2nd Edition) – now thoroughly revised and updated – provides a practical guide for those in training, or practising within, occupational health nursing. Concerned with the health of people at work and the effects of health on work and

Varieties of Capitalism in Southeast Asia, (PDF) explains the political origins and evolution of capitalist institutions in developing countries by observing distinct patterns in the electronics industry in three Southeast Asian countries: Malaysia, Thailand, and Singapore. An investigation of the political determinants of these patterns has a number of theoretical

Does being virtuous make you happy? In Sacrifice Regained: Morality and Self-Interest in British Moral Philosophy from Hobbes to Bentham, (PDF), Roger Crisp explores the answers to this ancient question offered by the so-called ‘British Moralists’, from Thomas Hobbes, around 1650, for the next two hundred years, until Jeremy Bentham. This

For teachers concerned that the practical skills of biology are lost when the student moves on to the next course or takes their first step into the “real world,” Principles of Life 3rd Edition, (PDF/ePub) lays the groundwork for later courses and for students’ careers. Broadening on its pioneering concept-driven

Hughes-Hallett/Lock/Gleason/Flath/Gordon/Lomen’s Applied Calculus, 5th Edition, (PDF) is praised for the creative and varied conceptual and modeling problems which encourage and challenge math students. The 5th Edition of this renowned text exhibits the same strengths from previous editions including the “Rule of Four,” a focus on concepts and modeling, exposition that