Category: Textbooks

The 1st part of this ebook, Introduction to Cryptography: Principles and Applications 3rd edition (PDF) covers the key concepts of cryptography on an undergraduate level, from digital signatures and encryption to cryptographic protocols. Essential techniques are demonstrated in protocols for key exchange, electronic elections, user identification and digital cash. In the 2nd part,

Alternative Dispute Resolution, 5th edition, (Mobi/PDF) updates and reassesses the “Big 3” of dispute resolution, negotiation, and mediation. Arbitration chapters offer coverage of new key cases, including DIRECT TV and Concepcion. New note materials raise serious questions about these cases and challenge the idea that there exists a national policy

The new Anna Leon-Guerrero’s Social Problems: Community, Policy, and Social Action, 6th edition (ePub/PDF) goes beyond the typical presentation of contemporary social problems and their consequences by emphasizing the effectiveness and importance of community involvement to achieve real solutions. With a really upbeat and bright tone, this thought-provoking textbook challenges

This ebook, Scientific Pollyannaism: From Inquisition to Positive Psychology (PDF) argues that the story of the orphan girl Pollyanna (namely, her strategy of playing the “glad games” to manage abuse, loss, and social prejudice) serves as a framework for scrutinizing historical forms of Western scientific Pollyannaism. The author explores Pollyannaism

Part of the “What Do I Do Now?” series, Movement Disorders 2nd edition (PDF) uses a case-based approach to cover common and important topics in the investigation, examination, and management of Parkinson’s disease, dystonia, gait disorders, and other movement disorders. Each chapter provides a discussion of the diagnosis, key points