Suitable for contemporary moral problems courses, this work provides theoretical readings related to the contemporary issues readings that follow: students connect theory and practice, thereby making the theory relevant. It also lends a historical perspective with its inclusion of selections by philosophers such as Aristotle, Kant, and Locke.

Contemporary Women’s Health emphasizes health promotion and the impact of multicultural and diversity issues on women’s health.

This book is organized into six parts that reflect the major topics typically covered in an introduction to the study of nutrition:

Completely revised and up-to-date with MyPlate, Healthy People 2020 and Dietary Guidelines for Americans, 2010, Contemporary Nutrition

A comprehensive overview of current research in the field of trade, payments and debt. Grossman and Helpman provide a non-technical review of the literature on technological deteminants of trade.

Contemporary English second edition has refined the content and skills adult ESL students need to know to survive and thrive living in the United States. The emphasis on grammar, vocabulary, graphic literacy, critical thinking skills, life skills, and workplace skills has all been retained and presented in meaningful contexts through topics of high interest to adult students. Lessons are self-contained, remaining appropriate for both standard and open enrollment situations.

Contemporary Women’s Health emphasizes health promotion and the impact of multicultural and diversity issues on women’s health. The text is written from a woman-centered perspective and offers thorough discussions on a broad range of female-centric topics including feminism and the women's health movement, global issues in women's health, and health concerns specific to diverse populations. It is appropriate for both nontraditional and traditional students in a variety of course settings including health education, general education, medical education, and women’s studies courses that emphasize a holistic approach to health.

Contemporary Nutrition is designed for students with little or no background in college-level biology, chemistry or physiology. It provides the ideal balance of reliable nutrition information and practical consumer-oriented knowledge. With a friendly writing style, the authors act as the student's personal guide to dispelling common misconceptions and to gaining a solid foundation for making informed nutrition choices. Contemporary Nutrition emphasizes that a population consists of individuals with varying genetic and cultural backgrounds, and these individuals will have varying responses to diet. The knowledge gained from this text will allow students to personalize nutrition information and make smart choices.

An overview of advertising and marketing, the impact of socio-economic factors on advertising and the role of policies and regulations on advertising. An overview of the advertising industry and its role in business. Knowledge of customer behavior research for the advertising process and the relationship between advertising and customer decisions. Advertising and marketing techniques from planning to advertising. Informational links in advertising

本书是刘宓庆翻译思想较全面的整体性概括。全书涉及翻译学的性质及学科架构、翻译理论基本模式、翻译的意义理论和理解理论、翻译思维、语言的互补互释性和可译性、翻译过程、翻译的程序论、翻译的方法论、翻译的技能与技巧、翻译风格、翻译美学、翻译的接受、文化翻译、翻译理论的中国价值等课题。