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Design Appreciation: How Design Shapes Our Quality of Life and Our Ability to Live Sustainably

Author(s): Gregory H. Tew

New Third Edition Now Available!The human experience has evolved over hundreds of thousands of years through a series of design innovations. That story was a long, slow evolution until we learned to effectively utilize fossil fuels to power machines in the 1700s. From that point forward, our creativ...

Understanding Health Care Ethics and Medical Law, Second Edition

Author(s): Dan Bustillos, Susan Vellek

UNDERSTANDING HEALTH CARE ETHICS & MEDICAL LAW, Second Edition, explores the complex relationship between law and ethics in modern health care, highlighting the need for moral practice in the health care professions and leadership. Theoretical and practical analysis of legal precedents, political hi...

Biology of Women

Author(s): Theresa Hornstein, Jeri Schwerin

Biology of Women balances the needs of students who are science majors with those of students who do not have a strong scientific background. It is accessible to entry levels students, but offers enough detail and critical thinking opportunities to challenge students who already have some understand...

Readings in Philosophy

Author(s): Thi Lam

The best way to understand philosophy is not to get bogged down in analyzing its definition, but by doing it—that is, by philosophizing.Engaging in the very same activities that its practitioners engage in will quickly immerse the student in the discipline. Readings in Philosophy does exactly that b...

Reading Theme and Skills: A Skills-Based American Culture Reader

Author(s): Brian Altano

Reading Themes and Skills 2nd edition introduces fascinating elements of American culture. Topics range from Halloween to the Super Bowl, and also include college dining halls, leftovers, fast food, tailgating, American clothes styles, Ghosts in the White House, and the Vortex in Sedona, Arizona, an...