钟鸣旦（Nicolas Standaert），鲁汶大学汉学系教授，比利时皇家科学院院士，长期致力于汉学研究。主要著作有《礼仪的交织：明末清初中欧文化交流中的丧葬礼》（2019, 2009）、《传教中的“他者”：中国经验教我们的事》（2014）、《杨廷筠：明末天主教儒者》（2002）、《可亲的天主：清初基督教徒论“帝”谈“天”》（1998）等。

I called his name...I settled on a bench...I was amazed...I felt really, really happy...Four people enter a park, and through their eyes we see four different visions. There's the bossy woman, the sad man, the lonely boy and the young girl whose warmth touches those she meets. As the story moves from one voice to another, their perspectives are reflected in the shifting landsca...(展开全部)

颜鸿森，为美国普渡大学机械工程学系博士，曾任美国纽约州立大学石溪分校副教授、成功大学机械工程学系教授、台湾科学工艺博物馆馆长及大叶大学校长等职。

This book is a case study of history and culture in the Taiwanese town of Ta-ch'i and the group of rural villages that constitute its standard marketing community. However, its scope exceeds that of most community studies. The author attempts to construct a holistic view of Chinese culture from an analysis of the relationship between history and ritual in a particular locality....(展开全部)

Does the existence of evil call into doubt the existence of God? Show me the argument. Philosophy starts with questions, but attempts at answers are just as important, and these answers require reasoned argument. Cutting through dense philosophical prose, 100 famous and influential arguments are presented in their essence, with premises, conclusions and logical form plainly ide...(展开全部)

This book explores the moral lives of mental health clinicians serving the most marginalized individuals in the US healthcare system. Drawing on years of fieldwork in a community psychiatry outreach team, Brodwin traces the ethical dilemmas and everyday struggles of front line providers. On the street, in staff room debates, or in private confessions, these psychiatrists and so...(展开全部)

Chiang Kai-shek's Chinese Nationalist government collapsed in 1949 despite United States support for the regime during the anti-Communist civil war. American policymakers were then forced to choose between rescuing the Nationalists or coming to terms with China's Communist government. The Truman Administration, caught up in the calculations of cold war diplomacy, refused to mak...(展开全部)

Gift-giving is a classic topic in anthropology, where on-going debates involve the principle of reciprocity, the spirit of the gift, and the relationship between gifts and commodities. In this study, the author examines the gift-giving and related social activities that pervade daily life in China, focusing on routine activities - visits between relatives, exchanges of food and...(展开全部)

阎云翔，1954年生，师从著名学者张光直，美国加州大学洛杉矶分校中国研究中心主任、文化人类学教授。著有《礼物的流动》、《私人生活的变革》《中国社会的个体化》等著作。其中，《私人生活的变革》曾获美国亚洲学会列文森奖。 李放春（译者），重庆大学人文社会科学高等研究院特聘研究员，博士生导师，学术副院长。北京大学社会学学士、硕士，加州大学洛杉矶分校历史学博士。 刘瑜（译者），清华大学人文社会科学学院政治学系副教授。中国人民大学国际政治系学士、硕士，美国哥伦比亚大学政治学博士。