Why is it so hard to make lasting changes in our companies, in our communities, and in our own lives? The primary obstacle is a conflict that’s built into our brains, say Chip and Dan Heath, authors of the critically acclaimed bestseller Made to Stick . Psychologists have discovered that our minds are ruled by two different systems—the rational mind and the emotional mind—that ...(展开全部)

Judging by the number of copies already sold (more than 300,000), scores of people suffer from the debilitating effects of shyness. A noted professor of psychology at Stanford University, Dr. Philip G. Zimbardo helps men and women, youngsters and oldsters, overcome this self-defeating condition. Photographs. Reissue.

ONE OF THE GREATEST AMERICAN SHORT STORY COLLECTIONS In 1955, with this short story collection, Flannery O'Connor firmly laid claim to her place as one of the most original and provocative writers of her generation. Steeped in a Southern Gothic tradition that would become synonymous with her name, these stories show O'Connor's unique, grotesque view of life-- infused with relig...(展开全部)

ONE OF THE GREATEST AMERICAN SHORT STORY COLLECTIONS In 1955, with this short story collection, Flannery O'Connor firmly laid claim to her place as one of the most original and provocative writers of her generation. Steeped in a Southern Gothic tradition that would become synonymous with her name, these stories show O'Connor's unique, grotesque view of life-- infused with relig...(展开全部)

The purpose of this book is to help you understand how to program shared-memory parallel machines without risking your sanity.1 By describing the algorithms and designs that have worked well in the past, we hope to help you avoid at least some of the pitfalls that have beset parallel projects. But you should think of this book as a foundation on which to build, rather than as a...(展开全部)

◎ 作者简介 作者迪安·博内特（Dean Burnett）博士是一名神经科学家，供职于英国卡迪夫大学的心理医学和临床神经科学研究所。他还是一名单口喜剧演员，在《卫报》开设的科学博客——Brain Flapping（大脑夸夸其谈）——在过去的两年里已经收获了超过1,600万的阅读量，并且广受各界人士的赞誉。 ◎ 译者简介 译者朱机，神经生物学博士，科学松鼠会成员，上海科普作协会员。

This succinct introduction to modern theories of literature and the arts demonstrates how each theory is built and what it can accomplish. Represents a wide variety of theories, including phenomenological theory, hermeneutical theory, gestalt theory, reception theory, semiotic theory, Marxist theory, deconstruction, anthropological theory, and feminist theory. Uses classic li...(展开全部)

丹尼尔·利伯曼 ★哈佛大学人类进化生物学教授，人类进化生物学系主任。畅销书《人体的故事》作者。 ★1993年获哈佛大学人类学博士学位。研究领域横跨古生物学、解剖学、生理学、实验生物力学等多个学科。在研究方法上，既注重实验室研究，也频繁到野外进行考察。 ★对跑鞋引起的损伤问题有深入研究，倡导和践行“赤足跑”，是跑圈内赫赫有名的“赤足教授”（Barefoot Professor）。 ★从进化的视角研究人类的健康与疾病，认为糖尿病等现代疾病的增加是缓慢进化的身体和文化进化的冲击共同所导致。 ★荣获2010—2015年“哈佛学院教授”称号，并于2020年当选美国艺术与科学院院士。

If exercise is healthy (so good for you!), why do many people dislike or avoid it? If we are born to walk and run, why do most of us take it easy whenever possible? And how do we make sense of the conflicting, anxiety-inducing information about rest, physical activity, and exercise with which we are bombarded? Is sitting really the new smoking? Can you lose weight by walking? ...(展开全部)

Silicon Valley is a modern utopia where anyone can change the world. Unless you're a woman. For women in tech, Silicon Valley is not a fantasyland of unicorns, virtual reality rainbows, and 3D-printed lollipops, where millions of dollars grow on trees. It's a "Brotopia," where men hold all the cards and make all the rules. Vastly outnumbered, women face toxic workplaces rife wi...(展开全部)