Even the happiest families endure periods of intense conflict and emotional strife. Read this eye-opening book and find out why. What does evolution have to do with morning sickness? With the stressful sound of a baby's cry? With sibling rivalry and adolescent rage? With child abuse? Everything, says Dr. Robin Baker, whose best-selling Sperm Wars illustrated the day-to-day Darw...(展开全部)

A series of closely interrelated essays on game theory, this book deals with an area in which progress has been least satisfactory-the situations where there is a common interest as well as conflict between adversaries: negotiations, war and threats of war, criminal deterrence, extortion, tacit bargaining. It proposes enlightening similarities between, for instance, maneuvering...(展开全部)

◆作者简介 克里斯托弗•道森（Christopher Dawson，1889—1970），当代著名的文化哲学家、历史学家和文化史学家，被誉为“新时代的先知”,备受艾略特、汤因比等人推崇。道森的研究领域十分广泛，主要兴趣集中在文化哲学，尤其是在宗教信仰与文化变迁的关系方面，其视野之宏大、文风之优雅、学识之广博，可与斯宾格勒和汤因比比肩。主要著作有《神祇时代》《进步与宗教》《理解欧洲》《世界历史的动力》等。 ◆译者简介 武可，北京师范大学历史学博士，现为中央民族大学历史文化学院讲师，从事西欧中世纪史的科研与教学。

◆作者简介 克里斯托弗•道森（Christopher Dawson，1889—1970），当代著名的文化哲学家、历史学家和文化史学家，被誉为“新时代的先知”,备受艾略特、汤因比等人推崇。道森的研究领域十分广泛，主要兴趣集中在文化哲学，尤其是在宗教信仰与文化变迁的关系方面，其视野之宏大、文风之优雅、学识之广博，可与斯宾格勒和汤因比比肩。主要著作有《神祇时代》《进步与宗教》《理解欧洲》《世界历史的动力》等。 ◆译者简介 武可，北京师范大学历史学博士，现为中央民族大学历史文化学院讲师，从事西欧中世纪史的科研与教学。

◆作者简介 克里斯托弗•道森（Christopher Dawson，1889—1970），当代著名的文化哲学家、历史学家和文化史学家，被誉为“新时代的先知”,备受艾略特、汤因比等人推崇。道森的研究领域十分广泛，主要兴趣集中在文化哲学，尤其是在宗教信仰与文化变迁的关系方面，其视野之宏大、文风之优雅、学识之广博，可与斯宾格勒和汤因比比肩。主要著作有《神祇时代》《进步与宗教》《理解欧洲》《世界历史的动力》等。 ◆译者简介 武可，北京师范大学历史学博士，现为中央民族大学历史文化学院讲师，从事西欧中世纪史的科研与教学。

◆作者简介 克里斯托弗•道森（Christopher Dawson，1889—1970），当代著名的文化哲学家、历史学家和文化史学家，被誉为“新时代的先知”,备受艾略特、汤因比等人推崇。道森的研究领域十分广泛，主要兴趣集中在文化哲学，尤其是在宗教信仰与文化变迁的关系方面，其视野之宏大、文风之优雅、学识之广博，可与斯宾格勒和汤因比比肩。主要著作有《神祇时代》《进步与宗教》《理解欧洲》《世界历史的动力》等。 ◆译者简介 武可，北京师范大学历史学博士，现为中央民族大学历史文化学院讲师，从事西欧中世纪史的科研与教学。

This contributed volume applies cliometric methods to the study of family and households in order to derive global patterns and determine their impact on economic development. Family and households are a fundamental feature of societies and economies. They are found throughout history and are the place where key decisions on fertility, labour force participation, education, con...(展开全部)

This contributed volume applies cliometric methods to the study of family and households in order to derive global patterns and determine their impact on economic development. Family and households are a fundamental feature of societies and economies. They are found throughout history and are the place where key decisions on fertility, labour force participation, education, con...(展开全部)

Bounded Meaning investigates the dynamics of interpretation: how and why the interpretation of the building blocks of human language is sensitive, not just to the context in which the expression is used, but also to the expression's linguistic environment--in other words, how and why interpretation depends not just on global information, but also on local information. Matthew M...(展开全部)