Wight’s Reinforced Concrete: Mechanics and Design 7th edition (PDF) uses the theory of reinforced concrete design to teach students the basic artistic and scientific principles of civil engineering. The textbook takes a topic often introduced at the advanced level and makes it accessible to all audiences by building a foundation
The Matrix of Race: Social Construction, Intersectionality, and Inequality (PDF/Mobi) for ethnic and race relations courses, is written by 3 leading scholars — Rodney D. Coates, Abby L. Ferber, and David L. Brunsma — and reflects a very contemporary way of looking at minorities, race, and intergroup relations. Older textbooks use
The Politics of Education, 2nd Edition, (PDF) offers an introduction to both the political dimensions of schooling and the politics of modern educational reform debates. The ebook offers undergraduates and starting graduate students in education an understanding of various dimensions of the contested field of education, speaking of questions of
Mariella Hoefnagels‘ passion as a classroom instructor is evident in Biology: Concepts and Investigations 4th edition (PDF), an introductory biology etextbook written to explain the general concepts of biology at a level of detail that allows science students to understand concepts, rather than memorize details. New digital resources, tutorial animations
Based on the authors’ market prominent data structures books in Java and C++, this ebook offers an inclusive, definitive introduction to data structures in Python by authoritative authors. Data Structures and Algorithms in Python, (PDF) is the first convincing object-oriented book available for the Python data structures course. Designed to