约翰·斯科特（John Scott），埃克塞特大学和哥本哈根大学的名誉教授，英国科学院院士、社会科学院院士和英国皇家艺术学会院士。主要著作有《公司、阶级和资本主义》（Corporations, Classes and Capitalism，1975）、《谁统治英国？》（Who Rules Britain?，1991）、《社会学理论》（Sociological Theory: Contemporary Debates，1995）、《权力》（Power，2001）和《社会理论：社会学的核心问题》（Social Theory: Central Issues in Sociology，2005）、《社会世界的概念化：社会学分析的原则》（Conceptualising the Social World: Principles of Sociological A...(展开全部)

约翰·斯科特（John Scott），埃克塞特大学和哥本哈根大学的名誉教授，英国科学院院士、社会科学院院士和英国皇家艺术学会院士。主要著作有《公司、阶级和资本主义》（Corporations, Classes and Capitalism，1975）、《谁统治英国？》（Who Rules Britain?，1991）、《社会学理论》（Sociological Theory: Contemporary Debates，1995）、《权力》（Power，2001）和《社会理论：社会学的核心问题》（Social Theory: Central Issues in Sociology，2005）、《社会世界的概念化：社会学分析的原则》（Conceptualising the Social World: Principles of Sociological A...(展开全部)

A consistent best-seller, the wide-ranging and authoritative Dictionary of Sociology was first published in 1994 and contains more than 2,500 entries on the terminology, methods, concepts, and thinkers in the field, as well as from the related fields of psychology, economics, anthropology, philosophy, and political science. For this fourth edition, Professor John Scott has cond...(展开全部)

Wide-ranging and authoritative, this bestselling sociology dictionary is the most informative of its kind. Compiled by a team of sociological experts, under the editorship of Gordon Marshall and John Scott, it is packed with over 2,500 entries. With terms taken from sociology and the related fields of psychology, economics, anthropology, philosophy, and political science, it pr...(展开全部)

From the daring imagination of one of China’s greatest living novelists comes a work of startling power and originality–the story of a young man “displaced” to a small village in rural China during the 1960s. Told in the format of a dictionary, with a series of vignettes disguised as entries, A Dictionary of Maqiao is a novel of bold invention–and a fascinating, comic, deepl...(展开全部)

From the daring imagination of one of China’s greatest living novelists comes a work of startling power and originality–the story of a young man “displaced” to a small village in rural China during the 1960s. Told in the format of a dictionary, with a series of vignettes disguised as entries, A Dictionary of Maqiao is a novel of bold invention–and a fascinating, comic, deepl...(展开全部)

Part dictionary and part encyclopedia, this book has become the standard reference work on the concepts of Marxism and the individuals and schools of thought that have subsequently contributed to the body of Marxist ideas.

Modern legal theory contains a wide range of approaches and topics: from economic analysis of law to feminist legal theory to traditional analytical legal philosophy to a range of theories about justice. This healthy variety of jurisprudential work has created a problem: students and theorists working in one tradition may have difficulty understanding the concepts and terminolo...(展开全部)

This book defines over 5,000 terms relating to architectural design, history, and technology. It is the only dictionary that provides concise, accurate definitions illustrated with finely detailed, hand-rendered drawings, each executed in Mr. Ching's signature style.

Using Francis D.K. Ching's signature presentation, all of the architectural topics covered in this other books are distilled here to serve as an essential one-volume reference. It is the only dictionary that provides concise, accurate definitions illustrated with finely detailed, hand-rendered drawings. From Arch to Wood, every concept, technology, material and detail imp...(展开全部)