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Politics in a Globalized World: A Problem-Based Introduction to Politics and Political Science

Author(s): Christian Goergen, Henny A Keuben

New 6th Edition Now Available! Political science is important because it can help us to better understand and eventually solve or alleviate the problems we face as a society… Featuring the most recently available real-world data, Politics in a Globalized World: A Problem-Based Introduction to ...

Contemporary Public Speaking: How to Craft and Deliver a Powerful Speech

Author(s): BAKERSFIELD COLLEGE, Andrea Thorson, Mark Staller, Michael Korcok, Helen Acosta, John Giertz

Contemporary Public Speaking: How to Craft and Deliver a Powerful Speech incorporates multiple voices, perspectives, and approaches to mastering the art of public speaker. This contemporary, collaborative endeavor creates more space for the classroom instructor’s own voice. People of all ages, place...

Principles of Marketing and Personal Selling

Author(s): Miguel Sahagun

Building relationships with customers is vital in today’s world. Principles of Marketing and Personal Selling presents a picture of the development and present status of current marketing and professional selling systems. Introducing marketing and selling information within an innovative framewor...

Getting Away With Murder: Criminal Clerics in Late Medieval England

Author(s): Peter Johnstone

During the fourth century Roman emperor Constantine created laws exempting clergymen who committed a felony from having to answer for their actions before a secular court. This set about 1500 years of use and abuse of what became known as Benefit of Clergy. The unusual legal excuse traveled to Engla...

Lifting the Fog: New Ways of Seeing Contemporary Cinema

Author(s): James Price

Lifting the Fog: New Ways of Seeing Contemporary Cinema is about how to see film or any piece fo visual art. The 'lifting the fog' metaphor comes form an article by Edward Bullough i nwhich he suggests the fog surrounding a beach is much like the aesthetic experience that all of us experience in und...

America: Two Directions - Part Two 1877-Present

Author(s): Stephen Randoll

Chess notation is a code. Unless you understand the code, you cannot read it. This book is written in a similar manner. The student does not need to learn a great many names or dates, because they do not help the student understand what is really going on. Realistically, names and dates are material...

The American Road Part I: Traveling the Early American Byways of a New Nation Perfect

Author(s): Joseph Kyle Irvin, William Bolt, Richard Eller, Kirk Strawbridge

While technology has yet to make time travel possible The American Road nonetheless takes you on an exciting journey through our nation’s past. There are many beliefs, events, ideas, people, and places that make up our nation’s history. From the Native Americans to Post Civil-War Reconstruction, ...