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Canadian Law: An Introduction, 7th Edition

by Neil Boyd

Canadian Law: An Introduction, seventh edition, is a core text for the Introduction to Canadian Law courses found in universities and colleges. It is written for students who do not want to become legal professionals but still need an understanding of the law. These students will pursue careers in criminology or other legal jobs such as customs officers,…

Canadian Police Work, 5th Edition

by Curt T. Griffiths

Previously published by Nelson. The new edition of Canadian Police Work has been updated to reflect the most contemporary issues facing policing today while giving students a detailed overview of the profession. Students will learn the history of policing in Canada, the structure and operation of policing, the legal contexts of police work, and issues…

Canadian Politics: Concise 5e

by Rand Dyck

With the revision of this market-leading text, Canadian Politics continues to provide students with a thorough account of Canadian politics and government. Canadian Politics continues to devote appropriate coverage to the political concerns of women, Aboriginal Canadians, and the continued conflict between English and French Canada. It is still one…

Canadian Politics: Critical Approaches, 9th Edition

by Rand Dyck et al.

Previously published by Nelson. For more than 30 years, Canadian Politics: Critical Approaches has presented the reality of Canadian government and politics in a comprehensive yet lean and readable manner. It provides the tools and foundational knowledge to help students become better informed, more involved, and more critical citizens. Students will…

Cognitive Psychology

by Elan Barenholtz et al.

Developed with a digital-first approach and written in a digestible, easy-to-read style, Cognitive Psychology engages students in a wide array of topics in cognition with relatable examples and applications to their everyday lives. Each topic includes a dedicated set of critical thinking questions and engaging coverage on cognitive psychology applications…

Connecting Sociology

by Jayne Baker et al.

Connecting Sociology takes a modern approach that is designed to engage and encourage students to view their lives and experiences through a sociological lens. In each chapter the five main theoretical perspectives are revisited, analyzed, and applied to examples that are reflective of student experiences in modern society. Videos, interactive maps,…

Criminology: A Canadian Perspective

by Rick Linden

Previously published by Nelson. Since it was first published in 1987, Criminology: A Canadian Perspective has been used to introduce this field to more than 100,000 students across the ­country. At the time the first edition came out, most criminology courses in Canada were taught using American texts. It was our intention to provide a text that was…

Exploring Physical Anthropology: Lab Manual and Workbook, 4e

by Suzanne E. Walker-Pacheco

This book is a comprehensive, full-color manual intended for an introductory physical or biological anthropology course. The book covers four key areas (introductory biology, skeletal anatomy, primatology, and human origins) and provides a hands-on approach to learning about the evolutionary process that resulted in Homo sapiens.

Human Sexuality in a Diverse Society

by Nicole K. McNichols et al.

Human Sexuality in a Diverse Society delivers a modern, comprehensive, and research-based exploration of human sexuality in our diverse world. Taking a sex-positive approach and featuring the most up-to-date coverage of news stories, legislation, and published data, this title engages students to think critically and understand diverse perspectives…

Interactive OpenStax: Introduction to Anthropology

by OpenStax et al.

This interactive eText combines the content of OpenStax’s Introduction to Anthropology with the dynamic engagement features of Top Hat to create a rich, accessible, and affordable learning experience. Designed to meet the scope and sequence of your course, OpenStax Introduction to Anthropology is a four-field text integrating diverse voices, engaging…

Interactive OpenStax: Introduction to Political Science

by OpenStax

This interactive eText combines the content of OpenStax’s Introduction to Political Science with the dynamic engagement features of Top Hat to create a rich, accessible, and affordable learning experience. Introduction to Political Science provides a comprehensive and engaging foundation in the study of global political systems. Designed to align…

Interactive OpenStax: Psychology, 2e

by OpenStax et al.

Psychology 2e: A Top Hat Interactive eText builds upon the familiar content of OpenStax’s Psychology 2e textbook to create a rich low cost learning experience focused on building deeper understanding of the material and developing application skills. We’ve created meaningful, interactive modules that allow students to explore abstract concepts and build…