Category: Textbooks

Based on the U.S. textbook Organic Chemistry: A Brief Cours (PDF) this Organic Chemistry, A Brief Course Asia Adaptation (4th edition) continues to guide a diverse group of organic chemistry students by selectively revealing the logic of organic chemistry through a carefully designed organization, problem-solving, pedagogy, and illustrations. A textbook

Updated and revised with the latest epidemiologic research, the Life Cycle Nutrition: An Evidence-Based Approach, 2nd edition, (PDF) explores nutritional foundations and the growth, development, and normal functioning of folks through every stage of life. With subjects as diverse as media influences on eating, fruit juice consumption, skipping breakfast, and

Lisa J. Green’s African American English: A Linguistic Introduction (PDF) caused something of a sensation when it was first published in 2002. Here we have a rigorous, detailed examination of the grammar, lexicon, and sociolinguistics of African-American Vernacular English (AAVE) written by a native speaker, and moreover of a lesser

How do many categories of people come to be seen as “different”? What does difference mean at the level of the individual, social institutions, or society? How does being “different” affect people’s lives? What difference does “difference” make? The Meaning of Difference: American Constructions of Race and Ethnicity, Sex and

This best-selling Race, Class, and Gender in the United States: An Integrated Study, 10th edition, (PDF) expertly explores concepts of diversity, identity, and inequality as it introduces students to race, gender, class, and sexuality in the United States. The thoroughly revised and updated 10th edition features 38 new readings. New