Category: Textbooks

In America’s criminal justice system, irrespective of the assumption of innocence until one is proved guilty, the accused is usually incarcerated in a county facility pending trials that can be postponed for years. This situation is worsened by the plea bargaining process, which makes those accused admit to crimes they

Method and Practice in Biological Anthropology: A Workbook and Laboratory Manual for Introductory Course, 2nd Edition, (ePubPDF) supplements a wide variety of introductory-level laboratory courses in biological anthropology. It easily works with a well-equipped laboratory, or it may be used as a primary source of exercises and/or photos, providing optimum

American Democracy in Context (PDF/AZW3) offers a combined historical and comparative approach to inspire students to better understand, care, and become active citizens. Bestselling authors Shivley, Maltese, and Pika explain the distinctive features of how Americans practice democracy—how they vote, interpret election results into a representation of interests, make policy

In the last half-century, the rule of law has growingly been appealed to as a common global value. The Handbook on the Rule of Law (PDF) analyses the attraction of this idea, its context, and background through a range of questions about the history, character, and global reach of the