Category: Textbooks

Politics in China, 2nd Edition, (PDF) is an authoritative introduction to how the world’s most populous nation and rapidly rising global control is governed today. Written by leading China scholars, the ebook’s chapters provide accessible overviews of major periods in China’s modern political history from the mid-nineteenth century till present-day,

Empirical Nursing: The Art of Evidence-Based Care (PDF) aims to provide students and practicing nurses with the tools to better understand and engage in scientific arguments to back quality nursing and evidence-based practice. The nature of nursing and its association with science remains an area of ongoing debate, controversy, and

Psychology of Health and Health Care, 5th Edition (PDF) emphasizes understanding how psychological (e.g., emotions, cognitions, beliefs, personality), biological (e.g., heredity, physiological systems), and social (e.g., family, community) factors interact to affect health and disease. The key objectives of the course are to develop a comprehensive understanding of the biopsychosocial

The premier choice for Courts courses for many years, this popular textbook America’s Courts and the Criminal Justice System 13th edition (PDF) offers a comprehensive explanation of the courts and the criminal justice system, presented in a straightforward, streamlined manner that appeals to students and instructors alike. Fradella and Neubauer’s

Modeling, Analysis, and Visualization of Anisotropy, (PDF) emphasizes the modeling, processing and visualization of anisotropy, regardless of the context in which it emerges, using state-of-the-art mathematical tools. As such, it varies substantially from conventional reference works, which are centered on a particular application. It includes the following topics: (i) the