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Contemporary Environmental Issues
Author(s): Michael Slattery
Scientists say we are in a new stage of the Earth’s history, the Anthropocene, when we humans have become the globe’s principal agent of change.To begin a shift toward a “sustainable society,” significant action is required now on a range of issues. Fortunately, people are capable of changing their ...
Music 101: A Guide to Active Listening for a Generation Online
Author(s): James E Shearer, Fred Bugbee
Music 101: A Guide to Active Listening for a Generation Online presents a balance of commentary, historical documentation, and insightful listening guides into the diverse world of classical, jazz, and world music. Music 101 is a highly readable text that offers students a lifelong guide into all fo...
Nutrition Basics Better Health & Performance: Customized Version designed for Concordia University
By: Patricia Rehel
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Nutrition Basics Better Health & Performance: Customized Version designed for Concordia University
Author(s): Patricia Rehel
Take Charge of Your BodyNutrition Basics for Better Health & Performance is a book for nutrition courses taught at the introductory level. A minimum of scientific terminology is used and an emphasis is put on physical activity.This text covers a wide array of nutrition topics from basics about fats,...
Elements of Physical Geology: An Interactive Experience
Author(s): Mark A Tinsley
Physical geology is an exciting and dynamic scientific discipline. However, students who take physical geology in an online format often fail to experience the science fully because they are forced to complete virtual, non-tactile lab exercises that are uninspiring and only marginally instructive. ...
Experiments in the Determination of Mechanical Behavior of Engineering Materials
By: Richard Queeney, Albert E Segall, ANDREA CHOPERENA GUERRA
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Macroeconomics
Author(s): Julie Holzner
In the first four chapters, in Part One, there is an overview of basic economic concepts. In the last chapter of this part, the workings of markets is explained in great detail. It is essential for everybody who studies economics to understand how the forces of supply and demand interact in market...
Quantitative Reasoning
By: Stephen D Corwin, Carrie Kay Stephens Case, Jean M Mistele, Erik Sorensen, William A Case
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The How and Why of World History
By: Geoffroy De Laforcade, Stephanie J Richmond, Phillip A Cantrell, Patrick U Mbajekwe, Charles H Ford, Steven Isaac
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Greening Philosophy: A Fresh Introduction to the Field
Author(s): Amber L Katherine
This innovative philosophy reader offers a practical, engaging introduction to the Western philosophical tradition with the earth in mind. Like other introductory texts, Greening Philosophy provides classic and contemporary readings in philosophy’s three core areas: metaphysics, epistemology and eth...