Category: Textbooks

The Essential World History, Volume II, 8th Edition, (PDF) explores world history in a balanced, brief highly readable overview that studies common challenges and experiences that bond the human past and identify important global regional patterns over time. This brief summary of world history covers political, economic, social, cultural, religious,

In The Fundamentals of Ethics, 4th Edition, (PDF) author Russ Shafer-Landau applies a uniquely interesting writing style to introduce students to the vital ideas of moral philosophy. Providing more comprehensive coverage of the good life, normative ethics, and metaethics than any other textbook of its type, this ebook also addresses

Varieties of Capitalism in Southeast Asia, (PDF) explains the political origins and evolution of capitalist institutions in developing countries by observing distinct patterns in the electronics industry in three Southeast Asian countries: Malaysia, Thailand, and Singapore. An investigation of the political determinants of these patterns has a number of theoretical

Over the past decades, infectious disease epidemics have come to increasingly pose major global health challenges to humanity. The Anthropology of Epidemics (PDF) approaches epidemics as total social phenomena: processes and events which encompass and exercise a transformational impact on social life whilst at the same time functioning as catalysts

Gardner’s Art Through The Ages: The Western Perspective, Volume II, 15th Edition, (PDF), gives you the tools to master your course material. An exceptional scale feature will help you better visualize the actual size of the artworks shown in the ebook. Within every chapter, the “Framing the Era” overviews, extended