Category: Textbooks

Managing Universities (PDF) asks how modern universities are managed and organized, and questions whether 30 years of university reforms have led to stronger managerial structures and leadership control. Moreover, it asks whether current organizational and decision-making structures can be described by public reform policies. The ebook offers an empirically grounded,

Drawing on, international law, treaties, the work of other Indigenous scholars, and particularly personal experiences, Marie Battiste records the nature of Eurocentric models of education and their upsetting impacts on Indigenous knowledge. Reporting the negative consequences of forced assimilation, the racism inherent to colonial systems of education, and the failure

Beth Morling’s Research Methods in Psychology (PDF) is a textbook explaining the methodological research process in the field of psychology. This market-leading textbook emphasizes future consumers of psychological research, uses real-world examples drawn from popular media, and develops students’ critical-thinking skills as they become systematic interrogators of information in their

The big picture of physical anthropology – Essentials of Physical Anthropology, 3rd Edition, (PDF) is rich with very stunning and photorealistic art, thoughtful pedagogy, innovative media, clear and up-to-date, student-centered content that illuminate physical anthropology’s most important themes. P.S A newer version of this ebook is also available for sale.

For surgery residents studying for their yearly in-service exam, fresh graduates preparing for Surgery written boards, or those recertifying, there’s no better assessment tool than Dr. Christian DeVirgilio’s Review of Surgery for ABSITE and Boards, 2nd Edition, (PDF). Content has been tested for numerous years on Harbor-UCLA surgical residents and