The books featured below look into the study of humans and how they act in a group or individually. There are many issues to explore within this area, so browse our titles below for a range of social science books and resources.
The Media: an introduction, 3e, has been fully updated and expanded to include brand new chapters on: Approaches to Media; Media Form; Models of Media Institutions; The Media in Europe; Phot...
Cartography Visualization of Spatial Data 3rd Edition
The new edition of this best-selling textbook features new chapters on atlases and geovisualization, integrating the latest developments in cartography. The book reflects on the increasing im...
Criminology: theory and context, 3e,expands upon the ideas presented in previous editions, while introducing new material on critical theory, feminism, masculinities, cultural criminology an...
Debates in International Political Economy organizes writings by leading scholars and practitioners into debates on current global economic issues. Balancing...
CURRENT DIRECTIONS IN GENDER PSYCHOLOGY, an Association for Psychological Science reader, edited by Wendy Goldberg of University of California, Irvine.
Social Psychology: Goals in Interaction explores how social behavior is goal-directed and a result of interactions between the person and the situation. A unique integrated...
Social Psychology, 12E is the text that shows students how the ever-changing field of social psychology is useful in their everyday lives! This classic text retains the hallmark of its...
Sociology: A Global Introduction, with its international outlook and cultural diversity,represents a unique and complete learning resource for sociology students w...
For the introductory Earth science lab course. Although designed to accompany Tarbuck and Lutgens' Earth Science and Foundations of Earth Science , this manual could be used...
Social Work An Introduction to Contemporary Practice
Social Work: an Introduction to Contemporary Practice is an exciting, new and uniquely comprehensive introduction to the field. Essential knowledge and skills are examined with authority and...
Influence Science and Practice: International Edition 5th Edition
Influence: Science and Practiceis an examination of the psychology of compliance (i.e. uncovering which factors cause a person to say “yes” to another's request). Writte...
This interactive and instructive multimedia resource can be used to supplement a traditional lecture course or to administer a course entirely online. It is an all-inclusive tool, a text specific e...
Highly engaging and lively in presentation, this thought provoking text introduces students to the major theories, methods, research findings and debates in Personality, Individual Differences and...
The second edition of this best-selling and highly respected textbook provides an accessible and engaging introduction to the major topics within physical geography. An Introduction to Physical...