帕特里克·赛里姆·阿蒂亚（Patrick Selim Atiyah），曾任英国牛津大学法学院讲席教授，英国国家学术院（British Academy）院士，在合同法、侵权法和货物买卖法等领域享有极高的学术声誉。他编著了本书第1版（1957年）至第8版（1990年）。 约翰·诺曼·亚当斯（John Norman Adams），曾任英国谢菲尔德大学法学院讲席教授，英国文学和艺术版权协会主席，在合同法、知识产权法和货物买卖法等领域享有极高的学术声誉。他接替阿蒂亚编著了本书第9版（1995年）至第12版（2010年）。 克里斯蒂安·特威格-福莱斯纳（Christian Twigg-Flesner），现任英国华威大学法学院讲席教授，奥地利维也纳大学欧盟法研究中心理事，曾任英国赫尔大学法学院教授，主要研究领域为国际商法、英国商法、消费者保护法和合同法。他接替亚当...(展开全部)

帕特里克·赛里姆·阿蒂亚（Patrick Selim Atiyah），曾任英国牛津大学法学院讲席教授，英国国家学术院（British Academy）院士，在合同法、侵权法和货物买卖法等领域享有极高的学术声誉。他编著了本书第1版（1957年）至第8版（1990年）。 约翰·诺曼·亚当斯（John Norman Adams），曾任英国谢菲尔德大学法学院讲席教授，英国文学和艺术版权协会主席，在合同法、知识产权法和货物买卖法等领域享有极高的学术声誉。他接替阿蒂亚编著了本书第9版（1995年）至第12版（2010年）。 克里斯蒂安·特威格-福莱斯纳（Christian Twigg-Flesner），现任英国华威大学法学院讲席教授，奥地利维也纳大学欧盟法研究中心理事，曾任英国赫尔大学法学院教授，主要研究领域为国际商法、英国商法、消费者保护法和合同法。他接替亚当...(展开全部)

This revised edition with new Introduction from a leading anthropologist and an economist is unique in being about consumption but not a sermon for consumers, nor a moan against consumerism. The World of Goods bridges the gap between what anthropologists know about why objects are desired and what economists say about the specialised topic called consumption behaviour. The econ...(展开全部)

This revised edition with new Introduction from a leading anthropologist and an economist is unique in being about consumption but not a sermon for consumers, nor a moan against consumerism. The World of Goods bridges the gap between what anthropologists know about why objects are desired and what economists say about the specialised topic called consumption behaviour. The econ...(展开全部)

An eye-opening rethinking of nineteenth-century American history that reveals the interdependence of the Northern industrial economy and Southern slave labor. The industrializing North and the agricultural South—that’s how we have been taught to think about the United States in the early nineteenth century. But in doing so, we overlook the economic ties that held the nation tog...(展开全部)

Before Shanghai, there was Suzhou: a city of canals and commerce, gardens and scholars, the largest noncapital city on earth between 1400 and 1850. This book shows how, though Suzhou entered the Ming dynasty defeated and suspect, interactions between the imperial state and local elites gave rise to a network of markets that fostered high-quality local specialization. Population...(展开全部)

"Caps for Sale" is a timeless classic, in print for over fifty years, and beloved by generations of readers. This easy-to-read story about a peddler and a band of mischievous monkeys is filled with warmth, humor, and simplicity. Children will delight in following the peddlers efforts to outwit the monkeys in this new, enlarged, and redesigned edition, and will ask to read it ag...(展开全部)

This text disputes the laissez-faire direction of both economic theory and practice that has gained prominence since the mid-1970s. Dissenting voices, the author argues, have been drowned out by a sea of circular arguments and complex mathematical models that ignore real-world conditions and disregard values that can't easily be turned into commodities. Included is an explanati...(展开全部)

Zeroing in on such realms as health care and the workplace, the commercialization of sports and the arts, the chaotic deregulation of airlines, S&Ls, and telecommunications, and the buying and selling of public offices, Kuttner shows how markets can fail precisely those whom they are supposed to serve. Asking the crucial question, "What should not be for sale?", Kuttner shows w...(展开全部)

Zeroing in on such realms as health care and the workplace, the commercialization of sports and the arts, the chaotic deregulation of airlines, S&Ls, and telecommunications, and the buying and selling of public offices, Kuttner shows how markets can fail precisely those whom they are supposed to serve. Asking the crucial question, "What should not be for sale?", Kuttner shows w...(展开全部)