My ASL Book Levels 2 and 3: A Communicative Approach for Learning A Visual Language

Author(s): Donald Bangs

My ASL Book Levels 2 and 3: A Communicative Approach for Learning A Visual Language helps students learn how to communicate and interact with Deaf people in a variety of settings and contexts. This text offers hearing students the tools for success in building relationships with Deaf people, develop...

Democracy and Difference Through the Aesthetics of Film

Author(s): Richard Tahvildaran-Jesswein

Can we envision U.S. democratic politics in ways that both respect and transcend difference lines? In our response we draw from our own experiences and our own politics-regardless of whether clearly defined. For many, visual imagery, especially film, has been a significant contributor to the soci...

The Digital Evidence Workbook: Practical Exercises & Activities

Author(s): Rachael Elliott, Mark McCoy

The increase in technology and the expansion of computers, smart phones, and other mobile devices has changed the investigative playing arena and necessitated the development of techniques for the recovery of evidence from digital devices. While important in the law enforcement mission, these techni...

Cultural History of Film in the United States

Author(s): C. Austin Hill

Cultural History of Film in the United States examines film from the United States of America through a cultural studies perspective. This book seeks to explore the sociocultural conditions that cause film to be made, and those conditions that cause film to change. Moving chronologically through the...

E-Confinance: Now We Are Talking Value

Author(s): C. Fiifi Odoom

We are getting richer as a society and even as individuals but increasingly unhappy. Money, the argument goes, goes only so far in accomplishing this all-important social goal of happiness. This has led to calls to bring back old post-war values of expansive public spaces, for us to socially engage,...

Calculus: Special Edition: Chapters 1-5

Author(s): Karl J Smith, Monty Strauss, Magdalena Toda

Special Edition for Rutgers University The NEW 7th edition of Calculus blends the best aspects of calculus reform along with the goals and methodology of traditional calculus. The format of this text is enhanced, but is not dominated by new technology. Its innovative presentation includes: ...

Economics: Principles and Applications

Author(s): Rolando A Santos

The study of economics is relevant to all aspects of our lives. It is the study of human behavior and the consequences of our choices. It is also the study of how the global economic system works. Economics: Principles and Applications gives students taking introductory economics and principles o...

Meeting of the Minds: At The End Of The Day We Are Better For The Experience

Author(s): Paul Coleman

Meeting of the Minds: At The End of the Day We Are Better For the Experience provides a capstone experience for students majoring in business focusing on ethics and ethical interdisciplinary business strategic decision-making. Is an innovative common sense approach about the delivery of a grow...