Category: Textbooks

ACSM’s Guidelines for Exercise Testing and Prescription 10th Edition (PDF) reflects some important and exciting changes, making the text necessary for effective study and practice. New pre-exercise health screening recommendations are vital to helping more of the population begin a safe, healthy physical activity program without referring a physician. New

Hegemonic Transformation (PDF) contends that the Chinese economic reform initiated since 1978 has been a top-down passive revolution, in Gramsci’s term, and that after three decades of reform the part of the Chinese state has been changing from directing the passive revolution through coercive tactics to establishing capitalist hegemony. It

Recognized as the market-leading textbook for investment courses, Investments, 9th Canadian Edition (PDF) continues to provide material in a framework that is organized by a key core of consistent fundamental principles. The authors have removed unnecessary mathematical detail and concentrate on the intuition and insights that will be helpful to

Rudolph’s Pediatrics 23rd edition (PDF) has virtually defined the pediatric field for over a 100 years, becoming one of the most important and well-respected pediatrics textbooks ever published. Renowned for its balance of treatment of disease and clinical features with underlying biological principles, this classic sourcebook has helped generations of

Providing a more accessible alternative to historical commentaries and casebooks, Law Among Nations, 11th Edition, (PDF) describes issues of international law by tracing the field’s development and emphasizing key principles, processes, and landmark cases. This all-inclusive text eliminates the need for multiple books by merging discussions of theory and state