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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…

Introduction à la psychologie

by Meaghan Altman et autres

Introduction à la psychologie présente des sujets tel que les méthodes, la mémoire et les états de conscience de manière captivante. Par conséquent, les étudiants seront en mesure de comprendre et de synthétiser le contenu plus facilement. Ce livre est écrit en tenant compte des principes fondamentales à l'apprentissage et à la mémoire. L' objectif…

Introduction to Legal Studies 1e

by Frances E. Chapman

Previously published by Nelson. Introduction to Legal Studies, First Edition presents students with information surrounding the interpretation of laws, societal factors that are taken into account when creating laws, and the effects that those laws have on society, using the case law-based method employed at Canadian law schools. In this text, students…

Introduction to Psychology

by Meaghan Altman

For students to really retain information, they need to go beyond simply reading the course material. That’s the key driving force behind this assessment-rich title. Introduction to Psychology features 17 chapters that survey the major sub-disciplines of psychology with multi-modal, interactive presentations of key phenomena, cutting-edge research findings,…

New Society, Ninth Edition

by Robert J. Brym

Previously published by Nelson. New Society is an introductory sociology textbook overseen and edited by bestselling author Robert Brym, with contributed chapters by 15 well-respected sociological experts. Social problems are complex and controversial, and New Society is prided on its ability to build excitement for students around sociology as an academic…

Procedures for the Canadian Legal Office 7e (+Workbook)

by M. Louise Winterstein

Procedures for the Canadian Legal Office, 7E is an essential resource for anyone pursuing a career in the Canadian legal field. This book offers a comprehensive and practical approach to understanding legal office procedures, making it an invaluable tool for students and professionals alike. The user-friendly format, with figures, charts, and tables…