Category: Textbooks

A new look at the life, times, and music of Polish composer and piano virtuoso Fryderyk Chopin Fryderyk Chopin (1810–49), although the most beloved of piano composers, remains a contradictory figure, an artist of virtually universal appeal who preferred the company of only a few sympathetic friends and listeners. Chopin

To describe the fundamentals of public policy, Anderson’s Public Policymaking, 8th Edition, (PDF), focuses on the process behind the drafting of legislation. By examining the individual steps-from recognizing a problem, to agenda-setting, to revision, evaluation, or termination of a policy-students are able to observe how varying factors influence the creation of policy.

Leadership and Literacy: Principals, Partnerships and Pathways to Improvement (PDF) emphasizes on what school leaders need to know and comprehend about leadership for learning, and for learning to read in particular. It brings together research, theory and practice on leadership for literacy. The ebook reports on the findings from six

Though the data in healthcare comes from and relates to patients, it has usually been the clinician and not the patient who has been seen as the end-user of health information technology or health information. This looks set to change however, as the evolution of new online tools and mobile

Laura Hartman’s Business Ethics: Decision Making for Personal Integrity & Social Responsibility 4th edition (PDF) provides a accessible, comprehensive and practical introduction to the ethical issues arising in business. Hartman et al., focuses on real-world ethical decision making at both the policy and personal levels and provides college students with