Category: Textbooks

Empires and Exchanges in Eurasian Late Antiquity (PDF) offers an integrated picture of Rome, China, Iran, and the Steppes during a formative period of world history. In the half millennium between 250 and 750 CE, settled empires underwent deep structural changes, while various nomadic peoples of the steppes (Huns, Avars,

Market-leading Rosen/Wen/Snodden Public Finance in Canada 5th edition (PDF) provides a modern treatment of the theory of public finance, and a thorough discussion of empirical issues from a Canadian perspective. Comprehensive yet flexible coverage includes an integrated introduction to expenditure and tax decisions (financing of expenditures in the chapters on

Proposed for use in the Java programming course Java Software Solution, 8th Global Edition, (PDF) teaches a foundation of programming techniques to foster well-designed object-oriented software. Publicized for its integration of small and large realistic examples, this internationally best-selling textbook stresses building design skills and solid problem-solving to write high-quality

Calculus for Biology and Medicine, 3rd Edition, addresses the needs of students in the biological sciences by showing them how to use calculus to analyze natural phenomena — without compromising the rigorous presentation of the mathematics. While the table of contents aligns well with a traditional calculus textbook, all the

Leadership and Literacy: Principals, Partnerships and Pathways to Improvement (PDF) emphasizes on what school leaders need to know and comprehend about leadership for learning, and for learning to read in particular. It brings together research, theory and practice on leadership for literacy. The ebook reports on the findings from six