“james m wilce”

Eloquence in Trouble captures the articulation of several troubled lives in Bangladesh as well as the threats to the very genres of their expression, lament in particular. The first ethnography of one of the most spoken mother tongues on earth, Bangla, this study represents a new approach to trouble... More

This book introduces a provocative new branch of social theory: the hypothesis that immunity and disease are in part socially constituted. It suggests that immune systems function not only as material entities but also as social symbols.... More

This textbook is the ideal companion to any first business law course for the non-lawyer in the English Legal System. It covers a broad range of legal topics that impact on businesses and approaches them in a methodical way. Each area of the law is analyzed for its relevance to the business world, t... More

The harmonic relation, 1/a + 1/b = 1/c, expresses a wonderful connection among three variables – the sum of the reciprocals of two variables being the reciprocal of the third. Unassumingly, this magnificent equation has made its presence felt in many and diverse applications such as optics, electr... More

The "New York Times" bestselling author of "Rise of the Vulcans" blasts Americas policy regarding the worlds most populous country."The New York Times" bestselling author of "Rise of the Vulcans" blasts Americaas policy regarding the worldas most populous country One of our most perceptive China ex... More

Adventurous and willful, the swashbuckling Martin Frobisher was both a brave sea-commander who served Elizabeth I with distinction and a privateer who pursued his own interests. This entertaining biography provides a complete picture of Frobisher's exploits--from his voyages in search of the fabled ... More