Democratic breakdown as a political and historic event can impact the fate of millions, if not hundreds of millions of people, by changing the political complexion of a country. This book attempts to systematically explain why democracies collapse. The author's main theoretical argument is based on the examination of two factors. One is political cleavages among voters. These c...(展开全部)

This book offers vital new perspectives on how to apply the WBS to today's different types of projects that produce products, services or results. You'll learn how to use WBS throughout the project lifecycle to plan, control and communicate.

This book offers vital new perspectives on how to apply the WBS to today's different types of projects that produce products, services or results. You'll learn how to use WBS throughout the project lifecycle to plan, control and communicate.

莱谢克·柯拉柯夫斯基（Leszek Kolakowski, 1927-2009 ），20世纪波兰著名的哲学家、哲学史和宗教史学家，也是作家和翻译家，享有国际声誉。先后任教于华沙大学、美国耶鲁大学、加州大学伯克利分校、芝加哥大学等，1970年起在英国牛津大学万灵学院任高级研究员。 曾在华沙大学任教，以批判基督教哲学而闻名。兼任《哲学研究》杂志主编和《新文化》杂志编辑。苏共20大后，曾发表文章批判所谓“马克思主义思维的蜕化”，试图“革新”马克思主义。1966年在“波兹南事件”十周年时，发表了《十月的总结》一文，公开批评波兰政府限制言论自由，认为社会主义只有从官僚主义、异化世界中摆脱出来才能重新恢复声誉，被开除出党。1969年起，先后在加拿大蒙特利尔大学、美国伯克利大学、加利福尼亚大学和英国牛津大学担任客座教授。1977年联邦德国图书业授予他和平奖，表彰...(展开全部)

What can the great crises of the past teach us about contemporary revolutions? Arguing from an exciting and original perspective, Goldstone suggests that great revolutions were the product of 'ecological crises' that occurred when inflexible political, economic, and social institutions were overwhelmed by the cumulative pressure of population growth on limited available resourc...(展开全部)