Category: Textbooks

This first textbook on the topic of gentrification is written for upper-level undergraduates in sociology, geography, and planning. The gentrification of urban areas has increased across the globe to become a central engine of urban development, and it is a topic that has attracted a great deal of interest in

Two fish are swimming in a pond. ‘Do you know what?’ the fish asks his friend. ‘No, tell me.’ ‘I was talking to a frog the other day. And he told me that we are surrounded by water!’ His friend looks at him with great scepticism: ‘Water? What’s that? Show

Construction Contract Claims, Changes, and Dispute Resolution, 3rd Edition, (PDF) is the go-to handbook for those included in the preparation, prevention, management, and resolution of claims and change orders on construction projects. For over 40 years, contractors, engineers, owners, and construction managers have turned to this practical guide and its

Presents the latest AISI North American specifications for cold-formed steel design Hailed by professionals around the globe as the definitive text on the design of cold-formed steel, this ebook provides descriptions of the structural and construction behavior of cold-formed steel members and connections from both experimental and theoretical points of

Curriculum Development in Nursing Education, 4th Edition (PDF) is designed for novice and experienced faculty, presenting logical processes to develop, implement, and evaluate a curriculum. The 4th Edition has an updated version of the Model of Evidence-Informed, Context-Relevant, Unified Curriculum Development in Nursing Education with separate chapters explicating each aspect