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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...

Child and Adolescent Development, Second Edition

Author(s): Ronald A. Mossler

CHILD AND ADOLESCENT DEVELOPMENT, Second Edition, is a practical guide to the developing child that covers conception through the end of adolescence. The author’s reader-friendly voice brings the story of development to life with both cross-cultural examples and personal stories from his children, s...

Environmental Policy, Second Edition

Author(s): Lisa Dale

ENVIRONMENTAL POLICY, SECOND EDITION, examines political, social, and economic policies and their impact on the global environment. Students will explore policy as it concerns air, water, land, climate change, energy, waste disposal, and more. Case studies bring theoretical concepts to life through ...

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...