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Introduction to the Science of Health and Fitness

Author(s): Kirstin Brekken Shea, Gayden Darnell, Alyssa Locklear, Kristin N Slagel

New Turn-Key Course Package Now Available! During this time of social distancing, the interconnectedness of the dimensions of wellness has never been more evident... Introduction to the Science of Health and Fitness is a turn-key course package that provides an overview of the human body syste...

Rehearsing in the Zone: A Practical Guide to Rehearsing without a Director

Author(s): Maria Cominis Glaudini

New Third Edition Now Available! Rehearsals can be challenging without a director. Students are required to rehearse independently with their scene partner but often not taught the tools of how to rehearse. Without a leader, actors often don’t know what to accomplish in rehearsal and end up ac...

The Great State of Texas: Fundamental Concepts in Texas Government & Politics

Author(s): Earle Michael Young

With the Great State of Texas: Fundamental Concepts in Texas Government & Politics, I tried to do something unique: write a textbook students would actually read! Students today read in a different way than their instructors. Instead of patiently reading through a whole article or chapter, they s...

Sex, Love, and Romance in the Mass Media: Analysis and Criticism of Unrealistic Portrayals and Their Influence

Author(s): Mary-Lou Galician

New Third Edition Now Available! This pioneering research-based yet accessible text is a valuable tool in media analysis and criticism that has been used by thousands of students, educators, and media literacy advocates. The book’s multidisciplinary perspective is grounded in Galician’s unique...

Filling in the Gaps

Author(s): Kelley Christopher

Recommended as a companion text in lower-level criminal justice and criminology courses, Filling in the Gaps offers a contextual examination of race, sex, culture, and class within the criminal justice system. Going beyond mere understanding of the process of sentencing and punishment, this text all...

Flipped Out Sociology

Author(s): Lynn Harper Ritchey

Flipped Out Sociology is designed specifically for flipped, hybrid/blended, and online introductory sociology courses.  This introduction to sociology provides an interactive and active online environment to explore basic sociological perspectives and concepts.  Modules cover the following topics: ...

Building a Democratic Nation: A History of the United States 1877 to Present, Volume 1

Author(s): William E Montgomery, Andres Tijerina

In a strong narrative voice, Building a Democratic Nation: A History of the United States to 1877, Volume 1 tells stories of culture wars, nation building, freedom struggles, economic transformations, racial and ethnic pride, idealistic aspiration, human and environmental degradation, and technologi...