The latest short story collection from multi-award winning author Ursula K. Le Guin is an interstellar tour across the universe courtesy of a woman-waiting in an airport after having missed a flight-with the ability to visit bizarre societies and cultures not so unlike our own...

The first of the hilarious novels in the campus trilogy, Changing Places is a funny and wise tale of academic ill-manners - David Lodge at his comic best. When Philip Swallow and Professor Morris Zapp participate in their universities' Anglo-American exchange scheme, the Fates play a hand, and each academic finds himself enmeshed in the life of his counterpart on the opposite s...(展开全部)

沃尔克 沃尔克被称为“史上最伟大的联储主席”。他主导了世界经济体系从“美元-黄金本位“到浮动汇率制的切换，以惊人的勇气和远见成功治理美元通胀，缓和拉美债务危机的冲击。这些卓越贡献在奠定美元、美联储乃至美国地位方面的作用，堪与赢得二战和冷战相提并论。 中国1993年到2000年期间的通胀治理、央行改革和国企债务危机的应对成功，也大量借鉴了沃尔克的智慧，期间朱镕基行长和总理曾多次邀请访华。 行天丰雄 服务于日本大藏省长达30余年，参与了包括“广场协议”在内的几乎整个日元国际化过程，被称为“日元大师”。根据对日本教训的深刻洞悉，他认为人民币未来的挑战不在于汇率，而在于政府与民间的共识和远见、相关重大改革的措施，能否与国力的提升同步。 译者简介 于杰，金融专业出身并从事银行、投资业务多年，始终对地摊级读物的污染深以为耻。联系到版权和作者后，耗费近一年心血，购...(展开全部)

The latest short story collection from multi-award winning author Ursula K. Le Guin is an interstellar tour across the universe courtesy of a woman-waiting in an airport after having missed a flight-with the ability to visit bizarre societies and cultures not so unlike our own...

"Then came a child trotting to school with his little backpack. He trotted on all fours, neatly, his hands in leather mitts or boots that protected them from the pavement; he was pale, with small eyes, and a snout, but he was adorable." --from Changing Planes The misery of waiting for a connecting flight at an airport leads to the accidental discovery of alighting on other pla...(展开全部)

"Then came a child trotting to school with his little backpack. He trotted on all fours, neatly, his hands in leather mitts or boots that protected them from the pavement; he was pale, with small eyes, and a snout, but he was adorable." --from Changing Planes The misery of waiting for a connecting flight at an airport leads to the accidental discovery of alighting on other pla...(展开全部)

From the oceans to continental heartlands, human activities have altered the physical characteristics of Earth's surface. With Earth's population projected to peak at 8 to 12 billion people by 2050 and the additional stress of climate change, it is more important than ever to understand how and where these changes are happening. Innovation in the geographical sciences has the p...(展开全部)

From the oceans to continental heartlands, human activities have altered the physical characteristics of Earth's surface. With Earth's population projected to peak at 8 to 12 billion people by 2050 and the additional stress of climate change, it is more important than ever to understand how and where these changes are happening. Innovation in the geographical sciences has the p...(展开全部)

【作者】 珍妮弗•加维•贝格（Jennifer Garvey Berger） 世界五百强企业总裁教练、企业顾问、作家及演说家，同时也是两位孩子的母亲。珍妮弗是成人意识进化领域中少有的能同时兼备研究及顾问于一身的行业先锋。她师承美国哈佛大学享负盛名的罗伯特• 凯根教授，获得心理学博士学位；她成立了领导力成长管理顾问公司，致力于将意识进化的概念应用到企业的领导力发展工作上，帮助组织和个体以一种更广阔的视角和创造性的方式实现变革。珍妮弗•加维•贝格在美国哈佛大学肯尼迪政府学院公共领导力中心的网站发表专栏博客。2006年她辞去美国大学教职，现与家人居住在新西兰。 【译者】 陈颖坚 Joey Chan 组织发展顾问，首位在中国提出整合型管理与领导成长的导师，他潜心研究成人意识及发展领域超过十年，有着非常丰富的管理咨询理论与实践经验。陈颖坚是领导力成长管理顾问公...(展开全部)

The liberal arts major is often lampooned: lacking in "skills," unqualified for a professional career, underemployed. But studying for the joy of learning turns out to be surprisingly practical. Unlike career-focused education, liberal education prepares graduates for anything and everything—and nervous "fuzzy major" students, their even more nervous parents, college career cen...(展开全部)