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Humanities: Journeys from the Paleolithic to Postmodernism

Author(s): Ralph Monday

This is a college-level book about humanities, a journey that begins in the Old Stone Age and concludes with the 14th-century European Renaissance. To discuss human civilization from such a vast time frame covering over 12,000 years was not an easy task, especially in the attempt to condense each ch...

Science Changed the World

Author(s): Anthony Stranges

New Revised Edition Now Available! Science Changed the World is an introductory survey that examines and promotes critical thinking about the origin, development, and impact of science from ancient times to the present. Publication of this historical survey of science marks another milestone in t...

Selected Aspects of Mentoring: Advice, Challenges, and Approaches

Author(s): Schuyler Webb, Benson G Cooke, Edwin J. Nichols, WILLIAM B. TALLEY, RAMAR HENDERSON

The publication captures the concept and application of mentoring as an age-old method of training and learning that has existed in all societies throughout recorded history and continues to impact virtually everyone across their life span. Moreover, it illuminates how mentoring has been indelibly i...

Ten Strategies for your Success in College

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Professor Brill de Ramirez's book 10 Strategies for Your Success in College provides 10 essential tips that will help college students succeed and high school students prepare for success in college. Readers will learn about the importance of relationships, collaborations, teamwork, and strong netwo...

Criminal Justice: Balancing Crime Control and Due Process

Author(s): Matt DeLisi

Criminal Justice: Balancing Crime Control and Due Process showcases the ways that criminal justice systems operate according to the at times conflicting, and at times complementary, goals of crime control and due process. Criminal Justice: Balancing Crime Control and Due Process helps students im...

Communication Across Contexts: A Listening-Centered Approach

Author(s): Mary Lahman, Michelle Calka, Judd Case, Tim Buchanan

Communication Across Contexts: A Listening-Centered Approach is an introductory text designed to give students of all majors a broad skill set in communication. By exploring what it means to take a listening-centered approach to communication, students learn that communicative congruence is not just...