Whether we realize it or not, we think of our brains as computers. In neuroscience, the metaphor of the brain as a computer has defined the field for much of the modern era. But as neuroscientists increasingly reevaluate their assumptions about how brains work, we need a new metaphor to help us ask better questions. The computational neuroscientist Daniel Graham offers an innov...(展开全部)

To thrive in a world of accelerating change, creativity is paramount. But most organizations fail to make the kinds of imaginative leaps that ensure long-term success. Enter Thinking in New Boxes, a revolutionary road map for sustainable creativity, written by two strategic innovation experts from The Boston Consulting Group. To make sense of the world, we all rely on assu...(展开全部)

Much of our concept of society has been defined by sociology's dual focuses: individuals, and groups. In this eagerly awaited book, Donati shifts focus to the relationships between people, and explains this new 'relational sociology' in detail.

皮耶尔保罗·多纳蒂（Pierpaolo Donati），意大利博洛尼亚大学社会学教授，1995—1998年任意大利社会学会会长，“关系社会学”（或“社会的关系理论”）创始人。出版著述达800多种，近期出版的有《建构关系的社会理论：一种社会学历程》《关系主体》等。 刘军，博士，西安交通大学社会学系教授、博士生导师。研究方向为关系社会学、社会学方法论。出版专著《法村社会支持网络》（2006）、《整体网分析》（2014）、译著《两种传承：社会科学中的定性与定量研究》（2016）、《社会网络分析手册》（2018）等著作10余部，学术论文近50篇。近期研究富含“意义”的关系“存在”。 朱晓文，美国匹兹堡大学博士，西安交通大学社会学副教授、博士生导师。研究方向为教育社会学、教育测量和评价、定量研究方法。主持多项国家级和省部级课题，出版英文专著1部（Bayesia...(展开全部)

皮耶尔保罗·多纳蒂（Pierpaolo Donati），意大利博洛尼亚大学社会学教授，1995—1998年任意大利社会学会会长，“关系社会学”（或“社会的关系理论”）创始人。出版著述达800多种，近期出版的有《建构关系的社会理论：一种社会学历程》《关系主体》等。 刘军，博士，西安交通大学社会学系教授、博士生导师。研究方向为关系社会学、社会学方法论。出版专著《法村社会支持网络》（2006）、《整体网分析》（2014）、译著《两种传承：社会科学中的定性与定量研究》（2016）、《社会网络分析手册》（2018）等著作10余部，学术论文近50篇。近期研究富含“意义”的关系“存在”。 朱晓文，美国匹兹堡大学博士，西安交通大学社会学副教授、博士生导师。研究方向为教育社会学、教育测量和评价、定量研究方法。主持多项国家级和省部级课题，出版英文专著1部（Bayesia...(展开全部)

Much of our concept of society has been defined by sociology's dual focuses: individuals, and groups. In this eagerly awaited book, Donati shifts focus to the relationships between people, and explains this new 'relational sociology' in detail.

Towards a New Paradigm for Monetary Economics presents a pioneer treatment of critical topics in monetary economics. Unlike the prevailing monetary theory, this book focuses not on the role of money in facilitating transactions, but on the role of credit in facilitating economic activities more broadly. The 'new paradigm' emphasizes the demand and supply of loanable funds, whic...(展开全部)

Learning to learn is the key skill for tomorrow. This breakthrough book builds the foundation every student needs, from freshman orientation to graduate school. The second edition of this bestselling student text has been considerably updated with the latest findings from cognitive science that further illuminate learning for students, and help them understand what’s involved i...(展开全部)