Category: Textbooks

Understanding the Religions of the World (PDF) provides a new approach to the study of religion which moves away from the purely descriptive and instead assists students understand how religions actually ‘work’. Including all the main faith traditions, it merges historical context, contemporary beliefs and practices, and original theory, with

Completely revised to match the more traditional sequence of course materials, Thermodynamics: Concepts and Applications, 2nd Edition, (PDF) provides the fundamental principles and methods of thermodynamics using an engaging and clear style and a wealth of end-of-chapter problems. It includes five new chapters on topics like psychrometry, mixtures, chemical equilibrium,

Sociology: The Essentials 9th edition (PDF), by the authors Margaret L. Andersen, Howard F. Taylor, and Kim A. Logio uses the theme of debunking myths to look behind the facades of everyday life, challenge common assumptions, and help sociology students develop critical thinking skills as well as better understand how

Packed with the collective wisdom and experience of surgeons at the busiest department of colorectal surgery in the world, Cleveland Clinic Illustrated Tips and Tricks in Colon and Rectal Surgery, (PDF) walks you step by step through every procedure, with pointers mentioned along the way as if from a trusted mentor.

Theories of Personality, 9th edition, (PDF) provides a comprehensive foundation on the nature of personality theory, as well as its contributions to science. The coverage of each theory encompasses a biographical sketch of each theorist, related research, and applications to real life. Written by 3 preeminent psychology professors ― Gregory