Health Care Economics and American Health Policy: A Book for the Rest of Us demystifies complex economic concepts and policies, making them accessible and easy-to-understand for students, especially those without a strong economic and policy background. The book emphasizes the implications of economic theories and policy decisions on the health ......
Voices in Medial Sociology: Contemporary Perspectives provides health sciences students with a collection of articles written by sociologists, health care providers, public health professionals, lawyers, and students. The book exposes readers to the most salient issues in the field of medical sociology today. It covers controversial topics like ......
Building Bridges to Inclusive Leadership through the Lens of Cultural Narratives leadership models that transcend traditional Western-centric views, acknowledging diversity in leadership expression and effectiveness on a global scale. Transcending one-dimensional approaches, the text challenges readers to consider how leadership styles are ......
Why Inequality Matters and What Can Be Done About It provides readers with an exploration of the causes and consequences of social and economic disparities. It scrutinizes patterns of inequality in the U.S. and across the globe and describes why such disparities are significant and how they perpetuate. The book provides a comprehensive look at ......
Making Philosophical Sense of Logic and Logical Sense of Philosophy
Logic Between the Lines: Making Philosophical Sense of Logic and Logical Sense of Philosophy aims to reintegrate the teaching of logic across the disciplines by presenting it in a strategic manner that combines formal aspects with teleological (purpose-driven) applications. It addresses the challenge of teaching logic in modern academia, where it ......
Ritual, Politics, Global Engagement, and Citizenship
World Dance History: Ritual, Politics, Global Engagement, and Citizenship provides readers with a comprehensive exploration of dance across a multitude of cultures and eras. The text examines the relationship between dance and society, interrogating cultural identity, religious practices, political movements, and mechanisms of social control. ......
Written by experts in the field, Rhetorical Histories of Social Movements in the U.S. provides readers with a rhetorical account of American social movements from the U.S. War for Independence to #BlackLivesMatter. In nine movement-specific chapters, readers explore the history and rhetorical aspects of early U.S. movements, including the War for ......
Personal Finance for College Students: A Storytelling Approach is designed with the needs of today's college students in mind, addressing financial topics through the lens of a young couple's evolving relationship and challenges. The text provides a unique narrative approach, where financial concepts are intertwined with a story, encouraging ......
Leadership, Management, and Ethics equips students with the professional leadership and managerial skills necessary for them to succeed within retailing and customer-facing businesses. It features a blend of readings, exercises, self-assessments, discussions, and assignments to well prepare future leaders to work with and manage a variety of ......