Category: Non Fiction

Addresses the Question Frequently Proposed to the Designer by Architects: “Can We Do This? Offering guidance on how to use code-based procedures while at the same time providing an understanding of why provisions are necessary, Tall Building Design: Steel, Concrete, and Composite Systems (PDF) methodically explores the structural behavior of steel,

Shoemaker’s Juvenile Delinquency, 3rd Edition, (PDF)  is a comprehensive and timely introduction to justice, crime and young people, with a focus on theory and practice. The third edition retains the general structure of the second edition and includes updates throughout, including new information on the impact of race and gender

Scupin’s Cultural Anthropology, 9th edition, (PDF) is one of the best ebooks for courses in Introduction to Cultural Anthropology. Connect with the World Around Us Through Cultural Anthropology. A Global Perspective acquaints students with the cultural discipline of anthropological studies. The textbook recognizes that in the nature of our 21st-century

Praised by Joseph Schumpeter as ‘The greatest economist the United States has ever produced’, Irving Fisher (Great Thinkers in Economics), (PDF) explores the life and work of American economist and statistician Irving Fisher (1867–1947). Fisher’s reputation suffered for years after his incorrect predictions for the stock market in October 1929

Now Steve returns with fresh perspective to reexamine the principles that made Don’t Make Me Think revisited (3rd edition) a classic – with updated examples and a new chapter on mobile usability. And it’s still short, profusely illustrated…and best of all –  still fun to read. Since Don’t Make Me