Category: Textbooks

Brief and career-focused, with cutting-edge topic coverage, the exciting new Criminal Justice In Action: The Core, 9th Edition (PDF) provides an accessible, applied, and real-world introduction to the field. Mesmerizing photos and an engaging magazine-like layout make this concise textbook ideal for a fast-paced course and visual learners. The ebook

A. Javier Treviño, working with a panel of experts, thoroughly examines all aspects of social problems, providing a contemporary and authoritative introduction to the field. In the eBook Investigating Social Problems, 2nd edition, (PDF), every chapter is written by a specialist on that particular topic and the unique, contributed format

How Peace Operations Work: Power, Legitimacy, and Effectiveness (PDF) offers a new approach to studying the effectiveness of peace operations. It asks not whether peace operations work or why, but how: when a peace operation attains its goals, what causal processes are at work? By determining how peace operations work, this

A valuable new edition of a standard reference The use of statistical methods for categorical data has increased dramatically, particularly for applications in the biomedical and social sciences. An Introduction to Categorical Data Analysis, 3rd Edition (PDF) summarizes these methods and shows readers how to use them using software. College

Emphasizing the central role of evolution in generating diversity this best-selling textbook describes animal life and the fascinating adaptations that enable animals to inhabit so many ecological niches. Featuring some high-quality illustrations and photographs set with an engaging narrative Integrated Principles of Zoology 17th edition (PDF) is considered the standard