Category: Textbooks

How do the Syrian refugee crisis, the election of Donald Trump, and the increasing number of “walls” being built to control immigration affect our ability to communicate and function across cultures? The highly anticipated An Introduction to Intercultural Communication 9th edition (PDF) prepares today’s college students to successfully navigate our

Structural Reliability Analysis and Prediction, 3rd Edition, PDF is a textbook which addresses the important issue of predicting the safety of structures at the design stage and also the safety of existing, perhaps deteriorating structures. Attention is focused on the definition and development of limit states such as serviceability and

This magistral treatise approaches the integration of psychology through the study of the multiple causes of normal and dysfunctional behavior. Causality is the focal point reviewed across disciplines. Using diverse models, the ebook Unifying Causality and Psychology: Being, Brain, and Behavior (PDF) approaches unifying psychology as an ongoing project that

In the 2nd edition of this highly-regarded text, the available application-driven approach that made the first edition so successful has been taken, whilst it has been strengthened and streamlined further to meet the needs of students across Europe, Middle East, UK and Africa. Packed with varied realistic examples from Scotland

A Concrete Introduction to Analysis, 2nd Edition, (PDF),  provides a major reorganization of the prior edition with the aim of making it a much more accessible and comprehensive for college students. The standard, somber approach to teaching modern mathematics with its focus on formal proofs can be discouraging and challenging