Category: Textbooks

This comprehensive casebook offers overviews, critical examinations, and analyses of the application of ADR s three merged processes for settling legal disputes without litigation—mediation, negotiation, and arbitration-and also the issues raised as these processes are combined, modified, and applied. Using contemporary and classic simulations and questions, it enables students to

Structure for Architects: A Case Study in Steel, Wood, and Reinforced Concrete Design, (PDF) is a follow-up to the authors’ first textbook, Structure for Architects: A Primer, highlighting the conceptual understanding of structural design in simple terms and language. This ebook focuses on structural principles applied to the design of

Human beings evolved in the company of others. Mutually reinforcing connections between brains, minds, and societies have profound effects for physical and emotional health. Social Neuroscience: Brain, Mind, and Society (PDF) provides a comprehensive new framework for studying human brain development and human behavior in their social context. NOTE: The

Smith’s Organic Synthesis, 4th Edition, (PDF) provides a reaction-based approach to this important branch of organic chemistry. Updated and accessible, this eagerly-awaited revision offers a comprehensive foundation for graduate students coming from disparate backgrounds and knowledge levels, to provide them with critical working knowledge of basic reactions, stereochemistry and conformational

The sounds, sights, and tastes of world regions Diversity Amid Globalization: World Regions, Environment, Development 7th edition (PDF) readers are taken on a journey throughout the world using interactive learning tools. For those looking to get a more in-depth look at different sections of the globe, this latest 7th edition