Category: Textbooks

Rubenstein & Alcock’s Animal Behavior 11th edition (PDF) is an updated, integrative and comparative overview of how and why animals as diverse as humans and insects behave the way that they do, linking behaviors to the genes, brain, and hormones, as well as to the surrounding social and ecological environments.

In Malignant Growth: Creating the Modern Cancer Research Establishment, 1875–1915, (PDF) Alan I Marcus examines a comparatively understudied period in the history of cancer by giving a careful investigation of the first public crusade to find the cause of cancer. The search for cancer’s cause during the stimulating era of

Innovation Dynamics and Policy in the Energy Sector (PDF) discusses the process and future of global innovation in the energy sector centered on the innovation leadership example of Texas. The ebook proposes that the positive dynamics of Texas energy sector innovations arise from a confluence of factors, including the management

Introduction to Environmental Impact Assessment, 4th edition (PDF) gives students and practitioners with a clearly structured outline of the subject, along with critical analysis and support for further studies. Written by three authors with wide research, training and practical experience in EIA (Environmental Impact Assessment), the ebook covers the latest

In American Government: Stories of a Nation, (PDF), author Scott Abernathy tunes in to the voices of America’s people, showing how different ideas throughout our nation’s history have shaped our political institutions, our characteristics, the laws we live by, the way we participate and behave, and the challenges we face. His storytelling