Category: Textbooks

Readers gain an integrated and complete treatment of the mechanics of materials — an essential subject in civil, mechanical, and structural engineering. — with a market-leading Mechanics Of Materials 9th edition (PDF). This etextbook examines the design and analysis of structural members subjected to torsion, compression, tension, and bending, laying

Qualitative Research in Criminology, (PDF) explores the significant role qualitative research plays in expanding and refining our understandings of crime and justice. It includes seventeen original essays that discuss the relationship between theory and methodology. The result is a theoretically engaged volume that studies the approaches of qualitative scholars in

Organic Chemistry, 3rd Edition (PDF) by David R. Klein is not merely a compilation of principles, but rather, it is a disciplined method of analysis and thought. Success in organic chemistry requires mastery in two core aspects: fundamental concepts and the skills needed to apply those concepts and solve problems.

A leading name in anthropology, expert author Dr. Conrad Philip Kottak continues to define student learning in the cultural anthropology course. Cultural Anthropology 17th edition (PDF) by Kottak offers an up-to-date holistic introduction to anthropology from the 4-field perspective. Key themes of appreciating the experiences college students bring to the

The updated and revised Game Play Therapy, 3rd Edition, (PDF) provides psychologists and psychiatrists a guide to gameplay therapy’s theoretical foundations and includes the practical applications that are suitable for children and adolescents. Game playing has confirmed to invoke more goal-directed behavior, has the advantage of interpersonal interaction, and can perform a