Category: Textbooks

When it comes to explaining basic economic principles by drawing on current economic issues and events, there is no one more helpful than New York Times columnist and Nobel laureate Paul Krugman and co-author, Robin Wells. In this best-selling introductory textbook, Microeconomics, 5th Edition, (PDF), Krugman and Wells’ signature storytelling

This brief introductory criminal justice textbook uses an interdisciplinary approach to introduce students to the field’s foundations and individual components, in addition to many contemporary controversies in the justice system. Through the use of existing issues, like the Black Lives Matter (BLM) movement, efforts to reform sentencing and reduce prison

Theories of Personality, 9th edition, (PDF) provides a comprehensive foundation on the nature of personality theory, as well as its contributions to science. The coverage of each theory encompasses a biographical sketch of each theorist, related research, and applications to real life. Written by 3 preeminent psychology professors ― Gregory

Written for helping professionals, Counseling Theory and Practice, 2nd edition, (PDF) explains what it means to be a useful helper, discusses foundations of classic counseling and psychotherapy theories, offers an overview of emerging theories, and provides college students the opportunity to develop their own approaches to counseling and psychotherapy practice. The

Principles of Stormwater Management (PDF) presents all aspects of stormwater management: the hydrologic cycle standards applicable to discharges, regulatory issues, sources of contaminants, atmospheric deposition, best management practices, and health/environmental impacts. It includes technical details of the modern treatment of stormwater, run-on, the emerging issues of atmospheric deposition, and snowmelt,