The Oxford Handbook of State and Local Government by Donald P. Haider-Markel, ISBN-13: 978-0198778462 [PDF eBook eTextbook] Publisher: Oxford University Press; Reprint edition (June 3, 2016) Language: English 976 pages ISBN-10: 0198778465 ISBN-13: 978-0198778462 The Oxford Handbook of State and Local Government is an historic undertaking. It contains a wide range of essays that define the important questions in the field, evaluate where we are in answering them, and set the direction and…
Read moreThe Oxford Handbook of Political Consumerism by Magnus Boström, ISBN-13: 978-0190629038 [PDF eBook eTextbook] Publisher: Oxford University Press (February 22, 2019) Language: English 952 pages ISBN-10: 0190629037 ISBN-13: 978-0190629038 The global phenomenon of political consumerism is known through such diverse manifestations as corporate boycotts, increased preferences for organic and fairtrade products, and lifestyle choices such as veganism. It has also become an area of increasing research across a variety of disciplines. Political consumerism…
Read moreThe Oxford Handbook of Politics and Performance 1st Edition by Shirin M. Rai, ISBN-13: 978-0190863456 [PDF eBook eTextbook] Publisher: Oxford University Press; 1st edition (March 5, 2021) Language: English 752 pages ISBN-10: 0190863455 ISBN-13: 978-0190863456 Political scientists and political theorists have long been interested in social and political performance. Theatre and performance researchers have often focused on the political dimensions of the live arts. Yet the interdisciplinary nature of this labor has typically…
Read moreThe Oxford Handbook of Political Behavior by Russell J. Dalton, ISBN-13: 978-0199566013 [PDF eBook eTextbook] Publisher: Oxford University Press; Illustrated edition (September 7, 2009) Language: English 1008 pages ISBN-10: 0199566011 ISBN-13: 978-0199566013 What does democracy expect of its citizens, and how do the citizenry match these expectations? This Oxford Handbook examines the role of the citizen in contemporary politics, based on essays from the world’s leading scholars of political behavior research. The recent…
Read moreThe Oxford Handbook of Contextual Political Analysis 1st Edition by Robert E. Goodin, ISBN-13: 978-0199548446 [PDF eBook eTextbook] Publisher: Oxford University Press; 1st edition (August 18, 2008) Language: English 869 pages ISBN-10: 0199548447 ISBN-13: 978-0199548446 The Oxford Handbook of Contextual Political Analysis sets out to synthesize and critique for the first time those approaches to political science that offer a more fine-grained qualitative analysis of the political world. The work in the volume…
Read moreMirror for Humanity: A Concise Introduction to Cultural Anthropology 11th Edition, ISBN-13: 978-1259818424 [PDF eBook eTextbook] Publisher: McGraw Hill; 11th edition (September 7, 2017) Language: English 400 pages ISBN-10: 125981842X ISBN-13: 978-1259818424 Written by a prominent scholar in the field, Conrad Phillip Kottak, this concise, student-friendly, current introduction to cultural anthropology carefully balances coverage of core topics and contemporary changes in the field. New to this edition, Connect Anthropology offers a variety of…
Read moreAnthology of World Scriptures 9th Edition by Robert E. Van Voorst, ISBN-13: 978-1305584495 [PDF eBook eTextbook] Publisher: Cengage Learning; 9th edition (January 1, 2016) Language: English 416 pages ISBN-10: 130558449X ISBN-13: 978-1305584495 With ANTHOLOGY OF WORLD SCRIPTURES, 9th Edition you will encounter the most notable and instructive sacred texts from major world religions, including Hinduism, Buddhism, Jainism, Sikhism, Confucianism, Taoism, Shinto, Zoroastrianism, Judaism, Christianity, and Islam. You’ll also examine scriptures from new religious…
Read moreCultural Anthropology 8th Edition by Barbara Miller, ISBN-13: 978-0134419077 [PDF eBook eTextbook] Publisher: Pearson; 8th edition (December 25, 2015) Language: English 456 pages ISBN-10: 0134419073 ISBN-13: 978-0134419077 For courses in Cultural Anthropology. Show students how anthropology can help them understand today’s world. Cultural Anthropology presents a balanced introduction to the world’s cultures, focusing on how they interact and change. Author Barbara Miller provides many points where readers can interact with the material, and…
Read moreFood, Cuisine, And Cultural Competency For Culinary, Hospitality, And Nutrition Professionals, ISBN-13: 978-0763759650 [PDF eBook eTextbook] Publisher: Jones & Bartlett Learning; 1st edition (April 1, 2010) Language: English 640 pages ISBN-10: 0763759651 ISBN-13: 978-0763759650 Food, Cuisine, and Cultural Competency for Culinary, Hospitality, and Nutrition Professionals comprehensively covers unique food traditions as they apply to health. The text explores the critical importance of cultural sensitivity and competency in today’s work setting, addresses health literacy…
Read moreDealing with Food Allergies: A Practical Guide to Detecting Culprit Foods and Eating a Healthy, Enjoyable Diet by Janice Vickerstaff Joneja, ISBN-13: 978-0923521646 [PDF eBook eTextbook] Publisher: Bull Publishing Company (March 1, 2003) Language: English 484 pages ISBN-10: 092352164X ISBN-13: 978-0923521646 Food is central to every aspect of our life on every level: physical, psychological, and emotional. On the physical level no other relationship is as close; the food we eat becomes an…
Read moreBioethics: Principles, Issues, and Cases 4th Edition by Lewis Vaughn, ISBN-13: 978-0190903268 [PDF eBook eTextbook] Publisher: Oxford University Press; 4th edition (June 28, 2019) Language: English 832 pages ISBN-10: 0190903260 ISBN-13: 978-0190903268 Bioethics: Principles, Issues, and Cases, Fourth Edition, explores the philosophical, medical, social, and legal aspects of key bioethical issues. Opening with a thorough introduction to ethics, bioethics, and moral reasoning, it then covers influential moral theories and the criteria for evaluating…
Read moreFlawless Consulting: A Guide to Getting Your Expertise Used 3rd Edition by Peter Block, ISBN-13: 978-0470620748 [PDF eBook eTextbook] Publisher: Pfeiffer; 3rd edition (March 15, 2011) Language: English 352 pages ISBN-10: 0470620749 ISBN-13: 978-0470620748 When the landmark best-seller Flawless Consulting was first published more than three decades ago, it was quickly adopted as the “consultant’s bible.” With his legendary warmth and passion, Peter Block explained how to deal effectively with clients, peers, and…
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