Most people don't expect you to understand what we're going to tell you in this book. And even if you understand, they don't expect you to care. And even if you care, they don't expect you to do anything about it. And even if you do something about it, they don't expect it to last. We do. – Alex and Brett A generation stands on the brink of a "rebelution." A growing move...(展开全部)

Evicted meets Nickel and Dimed in Stephanie Land's memoir about working as a maid, a beautiful and gritty exploration of poverty in America. Includes a foreword by Barbara Ehrenreich. My daughter learned to walk in a homeless shelter. While the gap between upper middle-class Americans and the working poor widens, grueling low-wage domestic and service work-primarily done by wom...(展开全部)

斯蒂芬妮 • 兰德（Stephanie Land），单亲妈妈、清洁工、社会救助对象，同时也是一位专栏作家，文章散见于《纽约时报》《卫报》《华盛顿邮报》等。她自小就想成为作家，曾经每天只有六美金生活费的处境并没有令她放弃追梦。逃离家暴的男友时，身无分文的她只能和九个月大的女儿躲进收容所，并利用助学贷款、社会福利津贴勉强度日。如今，她靠自己的双手为女儿提供了稳定的生活，也实现了作家梦。同时，兰德为底层人发声的脚步依然没有停止，她参与了经济困难报道项目（EconomicHardshipReportingProject），致力于推动针对经济不平等问题的高质量新闻报道，尤其鼓励那些处在挣扎边缘的人参与进来，努力改变自己的命运。

Ben Horowitz, cofounder of Andreessen Horowitz and one of Silicon Valley's most respected and experienced entrepreneurs, offers essential advice on building and running a startup—practical wisdom for managing the toughest problems business school doesn’t cover, based on his popular ben’s blog. While many people talk about how great it is to start a business, very few are honest...(展开全部)

本·霍洛维茨（Ben Horowitz 硅谷资深创业者，1999年与网景之父马克·安德森共同创立Loudcloud公司（后转型为Opsware公司），在互联网泡沫的恶劣大环境下，数次带领公司起死回生，并最终成功以16亿美元的高价将公司出售给惠普。2009年再次与马克·安德森联手创立了风险投资公司Andreessen Horowitz，公司在成立短短三年时间里，就跻身成为硅谷最顶尖的风投公司之一，经过三轮融资获得了高达27亿美元的资金，投资了包括Skype，Facebook，Instagram，Twitter，Foursquare，Pinterest，Airbnb，Fab，Groupon等众多知名互联网企业。本·霍洛维茨也被外媒誉为“硅谷最牛的50个天使投资人”之一。

Ben Horowitz, cofounder of Andreessen Horowitz and one of Silicon Valley's most respected and experienced entrepreneurs, offers essential advice on building and running a startup—practical wisdom for managing the toughest problems business school doesn’t cover, based on his popular ben’s blog. While many people talk about how great it is to start a business, very few are honest...(展开全部)

Are you at the top of your game--or still trying to get there? Take your cues from the short, powerful 9 Things Successful People Do Differently, where the strategies and goals of the world's most successful people are on display--backed by research that shows exactly which actions have had the biggest impact on performance. Here's a hint: accomplished people reach their goals ...(展开全部)

Culled from business headlines and corporate files, this examination of the ultimate in boardroom breakdown describes, in entertaining anecdotes, the mega-mistakes made by highly regarded leaders in business and public life.

A bursting, heartfelt, debut following fifty-five days in the life of ten-year-old Rae, who must look after herself and her dog when her mother disappears. For as long as Rae can remember, it’s been her and Mum, and their dog, Splinter; a small, deliberately unremarkable, family. They have their walks, their cooking routines, their home. Sometimes Mum disappears for a while to ...(展开全部)

About this book “Will all the adulterers in the room please stand up?” So begins Laura Kipnis’s profoundly provocative and waggish inquiry into our never-ending quest for lasting love, and its attendant issues of fidelity and betrayal. In the tradition of social critiques such as Christopher Lasch’s The Culture of Narcissism, Against Love keenly examines the meaning and cultura...(展开全部)