Category: Textbooks

Crisis and Coloniality at Europe’s Margins: Creating Exotic Iceland, (PDF) offers a fresh look at the existing politics of identity in Europe, using a crisis at the margins of Europe to shed light on the constant embeddedness of coloniality in everyday identities and aspirations. Examining Iceland’s reaction to its collapse

This brief ebook, Positive Psychology: The Science of Happiness and Flourishing, 2nd edition (PDF) presents in-depth coverage of the relatively new area of positive psychology. Topically organized, it looks at how positive psychology relates to stresses and health within such traditional research areas as clinical, personality, developmental, social, motivational, and

Develop the conceptual and qualitative foundation you need to think like a chemist with Chemical Principles, 8th edition. Designed for chemistry students with solid mathematical preparation, this best-seller emphasizes everyday applications of chemistry, models, and a thoughtful, step-by-step problem-solving approach. This fully updated Chemical Principles 8th edition (PDF) by Steven

The Urban Forest: Cultivating Green Infrastructure for People and the Environment, (PDF) emphasizes on urban “green infrastructure” – the interrelated web of vegetated spaces like parks,  street trees, and peri-urban forests that offer essential ecosystem services in cities. The green infrastructure approach represents the idea that these services, such as

The leading etextbook in the field, Play at the Center of the Curriculum 6th edition (in PDF) seamlessly combines the features of a book on play and development with the features of an early childhood curriculum textbook to present a comprehensive, cogent rationale for placing play at the center of