Category: Textbooks

An introduction to public policy that helps college students learn how to think critically about politics. Thomas Dye’s Understanding Public Policy 15th edition (PDF) provides an introduction to the study of public policy, as well as an overview of the models that political scientists use to describe and explain political

The literature explaining social conditions during the post–World War II Allied occupation of Germany has been divided between seemingly incompatible assertions of prolonged criminal chaos and narratives of strict martial rule that precluded crime. In The Art of Occupation (ePub/PDF), Thomas J. Kehoe takes a different view on this history,

This textbook, Culture and the Politics of Welfare: Exploring Societal Values and Social Choices (PDF) offers an in-depth examination of the influence of culture on welfare states. It suggests new ways in which cross-national differences in culture might be measured and, using a range of approaches, uses these measures to

Equipping College Students to Understand the Roles of Science, Stewardship and Sustainability, and Stewardship Environmental Science: Toward a Sustainable Future, 13th Edition, (PDF) keeps its current content and memorable themes of Science, Sustainability and Stewardship while escalating on the reader-friendly approach with built-in tools that make Boorse/Wright a bestseller. Presenting

With Professor Kathleen Stassen Berger’s always contemporary, always compelling textbook titled The Developing Person Through the Life Span 9th edition (PDF), college students learn to see how the basic ideas of developmental psychology apply to the lives of those around them, their own lives, and the lives of others of