Professor Zhiping Liang offers a new understanding of Chinese legal tradition in this profoundly influential book. Unlike the available literature using the usual method of legal history research, this book attempts to illustrate ancient Chinese legal tradition through cultural interpretation. The author holds that both the concept and practice of law are meaningful cultural sy...(展开全部)

The Allegory of Love is a landmark study of a powerful and influential medieval conception. C. S. Lewis explores the sentiment called 'courtly love' and the allegorical method within which it developed in literature and thought, from its first flowering in eleventh-century Languedoc through to its transformation and gradual demise at the end of the sixteenth century. Lewis devo...(展开全部)

This book provides a comprehensive survey of the history and theory of decorative art. The universal human impulse to seek order and rhythm in space and time can be seen in children's play and in poetry, dance, music and architecture, and its prevalence in our every activity calls for an explanation in terms of our biological heritage.

贡布里希教授，恩斯特爵士，功勋团成员（O.M），高级英帝国爵士（C.B.E）。1909年生于维也纳，1936年进入伦敦的瓦尔堡研究院任教职，从1959年起，担任伦敦大学古典传统史教授及院长，直至1976年退休。 主要著作有《艺术的故事》（第16版，1995年），《艺术与错觉》（第6版，2002年），《秩序感》（1979年）。还出版有论文集，“文艺复兴艺术的研究”四卷，第一卷《规范与形式》（1966年）、第二卷《象征的图像》（1972年）、第三卷《阿佩莱斯的遗产》（1976年）、第四卷《老大师新解》（1986年），《木马沉思录》（1963年），《图像与眼睛》（1982年），《敬献集——对我们文化传统的读解》（1984年），《我们时代的话题——20世纪的艺术与学术问题》（1991年），以及《艺术史反思录》（1987年），《偏爱原始性》（2002年）。

History occasionally produces figures whose influence on their own and successive generations is immense. Marx, Freud and Lenin had such an influence, and so, Alister McGrath argues, does John Calvin. This book provides a fresh and lucid exploration of Calvin's life and influence, his theology and his political thought, and his determining of the course of European history. It ...(展开全部)

The Anarchical Society: A Study of Order in World Politics is a 1977 book by Hedley Bull and a founding text of the so called English School of international relations theory. The title refers to the assumption of anarchy in the international system (posited primarily by realists) and argues for the existence of an international society. The book also outlines Bull's theory of ...(展开全部)

The Anarchical Society is one of the masterworks of political science and the classic text on the nature of order in world politics. Originally published in 1977, it continues to define and shape the discipline of international relations. This edition has been updated with a new, interpretive foreword by Andrew Hurrell. Bull explores three fundamental questions: What is order i...(展开全部)

弗雷德里克·沃特金斯（Frederick Watkins)：曾任耶鲁大学政治学教授，著作有《作为一种政治学概念的国家》、《意识形态的时代——从1750年到现在的政治思想》以及《德国共和体制下宪法紧急权力的挫败》等；《西方政治传统：近代自由主义之发展》是他的代表作。

A Study of the Play-Element in Culture

Originally published in German in 1936, The Natural Law is the first work to clarify the differences between traditional natural law as represented in the writings of Cicero, Aquinas, and Hooker and the revolutionary doctrines of natural rights espoused by Hobbes, Locke, and Rousseau. Beginning with the legacies of Greek and Roman life and thought, Rommen traces the natural law...(展开全部)