Category: Textbooks

Measuring exergy losses in the energy supply system of buildings shows the potential for energy improvement, which cannot be exposed using conventional energy analysis. Thermoeconomics integrates economic and thermodynamic analysis by implementing the concept of cost (an economic concept) to exergy, as exergy is a thermodynamic property suitable for this

Twenty-First Century Inequality & Capitalism: Piketty, Marx and Beyond (PDF) is a collection that begins with economist Thomas Piketty’s 2014 book. Most chapters critique Piketty from the perspective of global political economy, critical theory, or public sociology, drawing on the work of Karl Marx or the Marxist tradition. The emphasis

Get an in-depth look at pediatric primary care through the eyes of a Nurse Practitioner! Pediatric Primary Care, 6th Edition guides readers through the process of managing, assessing, and preventing health problems in children, infants, and adolescents. Key topics include developmental theory, issues of daily living, the health status of

Tata’s Sentencing: A Social Process, (PDF) asks how we should make sense of sentencing when, despite huge efforts worldwide to analyze, critique, and reform it, it remains an enigma. Sentencing: A Social Process shows how both research and policy-thinking about sentencing are confined by a paradigm that presumes autonomous individualism,

In an age of economic downturn, effective marketing becomes increasingly difficult. In order to remain competitive and prosperous, organizations must strategically evaluate their position in the market and implement new marketing plans. Samanta‘s Strategic Marketing in Fragile Economic Conditions (PDF) offers relevant theoretical frameworks and the latest empirical research findings