Category: Textbooks

This best-selling Race, Class, and Gender in the United States: An Integrated Study, 10th edition, (PDF) expertly explores concepts of diversity, identity, and inequality as it introduces students to race, gender, class, and sexuality in the United States. The thoroughly revised and updated 10th edition features 38 new readings. New

Examine how American democracy is developing. The Struggle for Democracy, 2016 Election Edition 12th edition (PDF), offers students the tools they need to critically analyze our American political system and make judgments about how well our system of government works. Taking a unique and fresh approach to common American government

This accessible new Third Edition examines the key topics in Monte Carlo simulation that have arisen over the last 30 years and presents a sound foundation for problem-solving Simulation and the Monte Carlo Method, 3rd Edition, (PDF) shows the latest developments in the field and presents a completely updated and

This best-selling classical mechanics textbook, written for the advanced undergraduate one- or two-semester course, provides a complete account of the classical mechanics of particles, systems of particles, and rigid bodies. Vector calculus is used extensively to explore topics.The Lagrangian formulation of mechanics is introduced early to show its powerful problem

Amphibian Evolution (PDF) focuses on the first vertebrates to occupy land and their long journey to become fully independent from the water. It tracks the origin of tetrapod features and tries to describe how and why they transformed into organs that permit life on land. Though the major frame of