资深中国事务观察家，《中国经济季刊》(China Economic Quarterly)的总编辑和《中国热》(The China Dream的台湾译名)一书的作者，在欧亚各地担任自由撰稿人及媒体主持人长达10年。1991年至2000年间常驻香港及北京。

Few groups are more secretive than the Asian “godfathers,” the tiny group of obscenely wealthy businessmen who control the economic fates of Singapore, Malaysia, Thailand, Indonesia, Hong Kong, and the Philippines. Mysterious, shrewd, and ruthless, these tycoons represented eight of the twenty-five wealthiest people on the planet in the 1990s and they continue to command multib...(展开全部)

The economies of Hong Kong and south-east Asia are dominated by only forty or fifty families. Their interests range from banking to property, from shipping to sugar, from gambling to lumber. At their peak, eight of the world's two dozen richest families were south-east Asian, yet they are largely unknown outside the region. A complex mythology surrounds them, one which informs ...(展开全部)

尹琏，特许测量师，香港观鸟会荣誉记录主任，曾任世界自然（香港）基金会的托管人、《生命之延》总编辑。 费嘉伦，专业野生生物美术家，著有《中国鸟类野外手册》等多本野生动物类图书。 林超英，气象专家，香港观鸟会名誉主席，曾任香港天文台台长。

A penetrating look into the unrecognized and unregulated links between autocratic regimes in Central Asia and centers of power and wealth throughout the West Weak, corrupt, and politically unstable, the former Soviet republics of Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, and Uzbekistan are dismissed as isolated and irrelevant to the outside world. But are they? This hard-hitting book...(展开全部)

潘慧娴（Alice Poon），曾任新鸿基地产集团创办人郭得胜的私人助理达八年，其后加入嘉里建设，任策划发展经理，负责土地及物业的估价与收购，并参与规划及契约修订的工作，对香港地产业的运作极为熟悉。作者亦曾于加拿大卡加利市任职于石油土地收购代理公司，并负责宣誓专员工作，及于多伦多从事地产发展业务。近年作者经常在网上媒体发表评论文章及博客写作。作者现于加拿大居住及工作。

The main theme of this book centers on an acute concentration of economic power and wealth in the hands of a few economic powerhouses. This can be linked to Hong Kong’s land system and the lack of competition in key sectors. The author discusses how the land system, inherited from the British, has helped to create unrivalled wealth for the ruling class and how the lack of compe...(展开全部)

Science and Confucian Statecraft in East Asia explores science and technology as practiced in the governments of premodern China and Korea. Contrary to the stereotypical image of East Asian bureaucracy as a generally negative force having hindered free enquiries and scientific progress, this volume offers a more nuanced picture of how science and technology was deployed in the ...(展开全部)

With essays by Monica Bethe, Mary M Dusenbury, Shih-shan Susan Huang, Ikumi Kaminishi, Guolong Lai, Richard Laursen, Liu Jian and Zhao Feng, Chika Mouri, Park Ah-rim, Hillary Pedersen, Lisa Shekede and Su Bomin, Sim Yeon-ok and Lee Seonyong, Tanaka Yoko, and Zhao Feng and Long Bo Color was a critical element in East Asian life and thought, but its importance has been largely ov...(展开全部)

耶鲁大学政治科学和人类学斯特林教授、农业研究计划主任,普林斯顿高等研究院研究员。其研究兴趣包括政治经济学、无政府主义、意识形态、农民政治学、革命、东南亚和阶级关系等。主要著作包括《马来西亚的政治意识形态》(1968)、《比较政治腐败》(1972)、《农民的道义经济学》(1976)、《弱者的武器》(1986)、《统治与抵抗的艺术》(1992)等。