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Welcome to the fourth edition of American Democracy Now! In this program, we share our pas¬sion for politics while providing students with the foundation they need to become informed citizens in a rapidly changing democracy. In creating the first edition of American Democracy Now, we sought to merge our years of experience as classroom instructors and our desire to captivate students with the …
Written by a prominent scholar in the field, Conrad Phillip Kottak, this concise, student-friendly introduction to cultural anthropology carefully balances coverage of core topics and contemporary changes in the field, while maintaining its connection with students through relevant examples. The combination of brevity, readability, and trusted content makes Mirror for Humanity a perfect match f…
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For more than 30 years, Law for Business has set the standard as an easy-to-read text¬book that provides students with the tools for understanding the legal environment of busi-ness. This, the 12th edition, has not strayed from that winning formula. The text goes well beyond merely identifying the current legal rules and regulations affecting business by offering insights into new developments…
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Window on Humanity is intended to provide a concise, readable, lower-cost introduc-tion to general (four-field) anthropology. The combination of shorter length and lower cost increases the instructor's options for assigning additional reading—case studies, readers, and other supplements—in a semester course. Window also can work well in a quarter system, for which traditional texts may be t…
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New to this edition Keeping American Education current, I have updated and added new tables and new chapter sections. Below is a list of these changes. The most important event since the last edition is issuance by the National Governors Association of the Common Core Standards. These standards are discussed in Chapter 1 and Chapter 9. 1. Chapter 1: Added two new sections "Common Core Standar…