Federal income taxation of individuals in a nutshell nutshells 8th edition federal income taxation of individuals in a nutshell nutshells 8th edition by john mcnulty author daniel lathrope author 50 out of 5 stars 4 ratings isbn 13 978 0314927002. Federal income taxation of individuals in a nutshell this study aid is designed to serve as an introduction to the us federal system of taxing individuals topics include discussions on what is income what is deductible and to whom income is taxable the eighth edition published in 2012 is the most recent edition . This nutshell summarizes us federal income tax law defines income and identifies the different types of deductions explains statutory inclusion and exclusion from gross income profit related deductions mixed deductions personal deductions and other allowances. Hello sign in account lists account returns orders try