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The American Story: Perspectives and Encounters from 1877

Author(s): L. Diane Barnes, Mark D. Bowles

THE AMERICAN STORY: PERSPECTIVES AND ENCOUNTERS FROM 1877 examines the history of the post-Reconstruction United States with an emphasis on socioeconomic and cultural perspectives. The text and integrated multimedia explore key events and figures, and provide crucial insight on how they affected the...

The American Constitution

Author(s): Oren M. Levin-Waldman

Guided by the belief that students must understand the origins and structure of The American Constitution to fully grasp how today’s government works, this text explains the philosophies that informed and the institutions that were established by the country’s founding documents, as well as the stor...

Foundations of the Chinese Internet: Calculations, Concepts, Culture

Author(s): William Vogt

You are likely reading this because you have a curiosity about the state of the world's largest and most influential country - the People's Republic of China (PRC). China is an emerging power with aspirations to reclaim world dominance, but its motivations for doing so are more nuanced and complex t...

Juvenile Justice: Breaking the Cycle

Author(s): Shelly Stroud, Rebecca Stroud

Juvenile Justice: Breaking the Cycle serves as a comprehensive overview of the juvenile justice system and helps the reader understand both its complexity and purpose. This book also examines the legal principles and rights afforded to juveniles within the justice system. The text is divided into...

Ethnobotany: A Modern Perspective

Author(s): Rani Vajravelu

Ethnobotany: A Modern Perspective focuses on the indigenous plants and their impact on modern society. It discusses more than 260 plants that originated in different parts of the world and how they relate to human lives every day. This comprehensive text is built on the indigenous plants used around...