For over twenty-five years a favorite of instructors and students around the world, this comprehensive guide to the major critical approaches to literature has been thoroughly revised to reflect the explosion of critical theories and the radical expansion and revision of the literary canon that have..
The Fifth Edition of this leading text offers substantial training in vectors and matrices, vector analysis, and partial differential equations. Vectors are introduced at the outset and serve at many points to indicate geometrical and physical significance of mathematical relations. Numerical method..
1 OVERSIZE HARDCOVER BOOK WITH DUST COVER Author: Thesiger, Wilfred Publisher: William Collins Sons Binding: Hardcover Language: English ISBN-10: 000211643X ISBN-13: 9780002116435..
The focus of this textbook is on the link between ethics and economic policy analysis. Basic philosophical concepts are systematically described, followed by conventional welfare economic theory and policy, and applications to some topical economic problems such as income distribution and sustainabl..
The first new edition in 13 years incorporates recent changes on the subject of streamlining from advances in computers. Their ever increasing speed and storage capabilities have directly led to an entire new approach in photogrammetric mapping known as Soft-Copy photogrammetry. Digital Imaging sy..
What does it mean to be a human person This volume is a historical inquiry into that foundational, deceptively simple question. Viewing the human person from various perspectives -- law, education, business, media, religion, medicine, community life, gender, art -- sixteen historians of American li..
Studies the eye of the medieval English monarch, focusing upon the religious disputes and political reforms that marked his reign Author: Warren, Wilfred Lewis Publisher: Univ of California Pr Binding: Hardcover Language: English ISBN-10: 0520022823 ISBN-13: 9780520022829..
The description for this book, Islam in Modern History, will be forthcoming. Author: Smith, Wilfred Cantwell Publisher: Princeton University Press Binding: Paperback Language: English ISBN-10: 0691019916 ISBN-13: 9780691019918..
Narrates how a lone Englishman survived unarmed in the African jungle and was instructed in the secrets of a witch doctor Author: Watson, Wilfred Publisher: Dutton Adult Binding: Hardcover Language: English ISBN-10: 0525241035 ISBN-13: 9780525241034..
This third edition of Modern International Economics offers an up-to-date view of the issues and, more importantly, a systematic way to analyze them.Those who used the first or second edition will notice changes. For on thing, there are more chapters. The division of chapters into small, distinct se..
Puerto Ricans have a long history in Chicago. Beginning in the 1920s, a handful of middle-class Puerto Rican families sent their daughters and sons to study at prestigious universities in the city. While most returned to Puerto Rico, migration to Chicago peaked during the 1950s and 1960s. Enticed by..
Recounting his extensive travels throughout Arabia, Iran, Iraq, Yemen, Pakistan, and Afghanistan, Thesiger weaves fascinating descriptions of life in the Islamic world and of the people's strange customs, innate loyalty, and fierce tenacity Author: Thesiger, Wilfred Publisher: E. P. Dutton Binding: ..
The author recounts his long association with Abyssinia, now Ethiopia, where he was born, and describes the history, culture, and customs of the nomadic tribes of the region Author: Thesiger, Wilfred Publisher: W W Norton & Co Inc Binding: Hardcover Language: English ISBN-10: 0393025136 ISBN-13: 978..
In this provocative book, Wilfred McClay considers the long-standing tension between individualism and social cohesion in conceptions of American culture. Exploring ideas of unity and diversity as they have evolved since the Civil War, he illuminates the historical background to our ongoing search f..
Wilfred Cantwell Smith, maintained in this vastly important work that Westerners have misperceived religious life by making "religion" into one thing. He shows the inadequacy of "religion" to capture the living, endlessly variable ways and traditions in which religious faith presents itself in the w..
book on comparative studies of religious traditions Author: Smith, Wilfred C. Publisher: Harper San Francisco Binding: Hardcover Language: English ISBN-10: 0060674652 ISBN-13: 9780060674656..
Book by Burchett, Wilfred G Author: Wilfred G. Burchett Publisher: International Publishers Binding: Paperback Language: English ISBN-10: 0717803074 ISBN-13: 9780717803071..
A mercenary is a person who takes part in an armed conflict, is "motivated to take part in the hostilities essentially by the desire for private gain and, in fact, is promised, by or on behalf of a party to the conflict, material compensation substantially in excess of that promised or paid to comba..
"Scripture" is no longer an absolute. In the last two centuries, as Westerners have become more keenly conscious of the flatly historical character of their own biblical documents, they have also realized the normative function of scripture in other traditions.W. C. Smith's vastly erudite work asks ..
Each book in this established series contains the full and complete text, and is designed to motivate and encourage students who may be writing on these challenging writers for the first time. It contains useful notes to add depth and knowledge to students' understanding, comments to explain literac..