This book is an invaluable handbook for young economists working on their dissertations, preparing their first articles for submission to professional journals, getting ready for their first presentations at conferences and job seminars, or undertaking their first refereeing assignments. In clear, concise language--a model in itself--William Thomson describes how to make writte...(展开全部)

This book is an invaluable guide for young economists working on their dissertations, preparing their first articles for submission to professional journals, getting ready for their first presentations at conferences and job seminars, or facing their first refereeing assignments. In clear, concise language--a model for what he advocates--William Thomson shows how to make writte...(展开全部)

We are beyond mere excitement about Lessons for the Young Economist. It is easily the best introduction to economics for the young reader—because it covers both pure economic theory and also how markets work (the domain of most introductory books). Robert Murphy has the right frame of mind and mastery of the subject matter to provide the best possible pedagogy. The logic is sup...(展开全部)

This is the teacher's manual to accompany the student textbook, Lessons for the Young Economist. The manual follows the student text very closely (the student text is needed separately, either in physical form or PDF). For each section within a chapter, the manual may give the historical context, clarify the relationship between what the student is learning from the text compar...(展开全部)

Rare is the style guide that a person--even a word person--would want to read cover to cover. But The Economist Style Guide, designed, as the book says, to promote good writing, is so witty and rigorous as to be irresistible. The book consists of three parts. The first is the Economist's style book, which acts as a position paper of sorts in favor of clear, concise, correct usa...(展开全部)

This is the best selling guide to English usage, now in paperback. This expanded tenth edition of the bestselling guide to style is based on the "Economist's" own updated house style manual, and is an invaluable companion for everyone who wants to communicate with the clarity, style and precision for which the "Economist" is renowned. As the introduction says, 'clarity of writi...(展开全部)

The author of the world wide best-seller, Small Is Beautiful, now tackles the subject of Man, the World, and the Meaning of Living.Schumacher writes about man's relation to the world. man has obligations -- to other men, to the earth, to progress and technology, but most importantly himself. If man can fulfill these obligations, then and only then can he enjoy a real re...(展开全部)

比尔·布莱森 BILL BRYSON 代表作是科普巨著《万物简史》，全球销量超千万，简体中文销量破百万。 英国皇家学会荣誉院士，詹姆斯·乔伊斯奖、塞缪尔·约翰逊奖等多个文学奖获得者，更因文学贡献获得大英帝国官佐勋章。 布莱森“十七年磨一剑”，《万物简史》出版后，再度推出科普巨著《人体简史》。17年间，他不但查阅了大量的材料，还亲身探访了牛津大学、哈佛大学、斯坦福大学、宾州大学、乌德勒支的马克西玛公主儿童癌症中心等18个国际领先的学术研究和医疗机构，与38个医学领域内的国际顶尖学者、专家、医生进行深度访谈，足迹遍布英国、美国、荷兰。《人体简史》一经出版，不但得到了普通读者的喜爱，更是得到了医学权威人士的肯定，诺丁汉医学院的安格斯·布朗教授称赞：“布赖森咨询了一群令人印象深刻的国际医学专家，将他们的专业知识和独特观点作为资料来源，这无疑增加了本书的严谨性...(展开全部)

Bill Bryson, bestselling author of A Short History of Nearly Everything, takes us on a head-to-toe tour of the marvel that is the human body. As addictive as it is comprehensive, this is Bryson at his very best, a must-read owner's manual for everybody. Bill Bryson once again proves himself to be an incomparable companion as he guides us through the human body--how it functions...(展开全部)

This is an up-to-date guide to the key ideas and writings of one of the most widely-read Cultural Theorists working today. One of the most widely-read thinkers writing today, Slavoj Zizek's work can be both thrilling and perplexing in equal measure. "Zizek: A Guide for the Perplexed" is the most up-to-date guide available for readers struggling to master the ideas of this hugel...(展开全部)