Following up on his timely and well-received book, "A Failure of Capitalism", Richard Posner steps back to take a longer view of the continuing crisis of democratic capitalism as the American and world economies crawl gradually back from the depths to which they had fallen in the autumn of 2008 and the winter of 2009. By means of a lucid narrative of the crisis and a series of ...(展开全部)

Following up on his timely and well-received book, "A Failure of Capitalism", Richard Posner steps back to take a longer view of the continuing crisis of democratic capitalism as the American and world economies crawl gradually back from the depths to which they had fallen in the autumn of 2008 and the winter of 2009. By means of a lucid narrative of the crisis and a series of ...(展开全部)

In THE FINANCIALCRISIS INQUIRY REPORT，the facts about the financial and economic crises that engulf the world will speak for themselves. Formed in May 2009, the Financial Crisis Inquiry Comission (FCIC) is a panel of ten commissioners chosen by the U.S. Congress to explain what happened , why it happened, and what could have been done to prevent it. On December 15th, 2010, the ...(展开全部)

Concerned about the worldwide state of the social sciences--the relations among the disciplines, and their relationship with both the humanities and the natural sciences--the Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation, based in Lisbon, established in 1993 the Gulbenkian Commission on the Restructuring of the Social Sciences. It comprised a distinguished international group of scholars--six...(展开全部)

文森特·奥斯特罗姆：中文名为欧文森，美国著名政治学家、政治经济学家、行政学家和政策分析学家，是印第安那大学政治学系阿瑟·本特利荣誉退休教授、政治理论与政策分析中心主任之一，印第安那大学政治理论与政策分析研究所创始人、公共选择理论的开创者之一、美国公共选择学派的创始人之一。研究宪政与联邦主义的著名学者。其夫人埃莉诺·奥斯特罗姆是2009年诺贝尔经济学奖获得者。 李梅，女，1996年毕业于中国人民大学哲学系，获哲学博士学位。现为中国社会科学院政治学所副研究员，著有《权利与正义：康德政治哲学研究》等专著。译者曾于2000年至2001年在美国印第安纳大学政治理论与政策分析研究所做为期一年的学术访问，与本书作者文森特·奥斯特罗姆教授有深入交流。

In the context of the recent financial crisis, the extent to which the U.S. economy has become dependent on financial activities has been made abundantly clear. In "Capitalizing on Crisis", Greta Krippner traces the longer-term historical evolution that made the rise of finance possible, arguing that this development rested on a broader transformation of the U.S. economy than i...(展开全部)

In the context of the recent financial crisis, the extent to which the U.S. economy has become dependent on financial activities has been made abundantly clear. In "Capitalizing on Crisis", Greta Krippner traces the longer-term historical evolution that made the rise of finance possible, arguing that this development rested on a broader transformation of the U.S. economy than i...(展开全部)

In the context of the recent financial crisis, the extent to which the U.S. economy has become dependent on financial activities has been made abundantly clear. In "Capitalizing on Crisis", Greta Krippner traces the longer-term historical evolution that made the rise of finance possible, arguing that this development rested on a broader transformation of the U.S. economy than i...(展开全部)