Category: Textbooks

The Matrix of Race: Social Construction, Intersectionality, and Inequality (PDF/Mobi) for ethnic and race relations courses, is written by 3 leading scholars — Rodney D. Coates, Abby L. Ferber, and  David L. Brunsma — and reflects a very contemporary way of looking at minorities, race, and intergroup relations. Older textbooks use

This comprehensively illustrated volume, Logan’s Illustrated Human Anatomy (PDF/ePub) presents a pictorial guide to human anatomy via the meticulous dissections of Bari Logan, assembled during his long career as a distinguished prosector, and representing an unparalleled collection of superb photographic images. Illustrations are completely labelled and accompanied by brief clinical

Rice and Wilson’s Gateways to Understanding Music(PDF) explores music in all the categories that constitute contemporary musical experience: European classical music, jazz, popular music, and world music. Covering the oldest forms of human music-making to the newest, the chronological narrative considers music from a global rather than a Eurocentric perspective.

Written by residents for medical students and residents, Handbook of Pediatric Surgery, (PDF) is a pocket-sized resource filled with must-know information for the pediatric surgery rotation. In a concise, easy-to-reference format, it includes management of the pediatric surgical patient, common pediatric surgical problems, pediatric trauma surgery and pediatric surgical oncology.

In an increasingly ethnically diverse society, debates about migration, community, cultural difference, and social interaction have never been more pressing. Drawing on the findings from a two-year, qualitative Economic and Social Research Council-funded study of different locations across England, Lived Experiences of Multiculture (PDF) uses interdisciplinary perspectives to examine the