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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...

Introduction to Criminal Justice

Author(s): John Wright

INTRODUCTION TO CRIMINAL JUSTICE provides students with a concise account of the criminal justice system, of system processing, and of the actors and agents that operate within the criminal justice system.  Empirical evidence on the criminal justice system is integrated throughout the text, which re...

Doing the Transcultural Thing: Explorations in Living in the United States

Author(s): Michael W. Schwartz

Whether we are aware of it or not, every utterance we produce is an expression of who we are as individuals and what we believe. When we begin the process of learning an additional language, we are not only learning a new linguistic code (basic vocabulary and structures) that allow us to ask for dir...

Research Methods in Psychology

Author(s): Josh Muller

Research in Psychology: From Start to Finish is a step-by-step introduction of the research process. It has been written to coincide with a semester-long research project and associated tasks – i.e., development of research questions and hypotheses, learning how to conduct a literature review, deter...

College and Career Success: Developing Skills and Strategies

Author(s): Ann Pearson, Sabrina Mathues, Guy R. Lefrancois

COLLEGE & CAREER SUCCESS: DEVELOPING SKILLS & STRATEGIES aims to guide students toward success in college and beyond. Students will learn the importance of making a plan for success, including setting goals, practicing time- and energy-management, and developing the right mindset to approach challen...

Principles of Finance

Author(s): Dong Joon Lee

Through this book, you will learn the fundamentals of finance. The discussion topics for the book include the financial markets, financial statement analysis, time value of money, risk and returns, cost of money and capital, capital budgeting, bonds, and stocks. Upon completion of this book, you ...