Category: Textbooks

The ebook The Shadow Banking System: Creating Transparency in the Financial Markets (by Palgrave Macmillan Studies in Banking and Financial Institutions) shows the fundaments of the shadow banking system and its entities, operations, and risks. Focusing on the regulatory aspects, it provides an original view that is able to demonstrate

The Practice of Research in Criminology and Criminal Justice, 7th Edition, (PDF) demonstrates the vital role research plays in criminology and criminal justice by integrating in-depth, real-world case studies with a comprehensive discussion of research methods. By pairing research techniques with practical examples from the field, authors Ronet D. Bachman

Computer Security: Principles and Practice, 3rd Edition, (PDF) is perfect for courses in Computer/Network Security. It also provides a solid, up-to-date reference or self-study tutorial for system engineers, programmers, network managers, system managers, product marketing personnel, system support specialists. In current years, the need for education in computer security and

Gain a solid understanding of how information-theoretic approaches can inform the design of more secure information systems and networks with this authoritative textbook titled ‘Information Theoretic Security and Privacy of Information Systems‘ (PDF). With a particular focus on theoretical models and analytical results, leading researchers to show how techniques derived

Health Communication: Strategies and Skills for a New Era (PDF) provides a practical process model for developing a health communication intervention. The ebook also explores exposure to media and how it shapes our conceptions of illness and health. Using a life stages and environments approach, the ebook touches on the