This book presents the definitive exposition of 'prospect theory', a compelling alternative to the classical utility theory of choice. Building on the 1982 volume, Judgement Under Uncertainty, this book brings together seminal papers on prospect theory from economists, decision theorists, and psychologists, including the work of the late Amos Tversky, whose contributions are co...(展开全部)

Profound exploration of the current wars, looking at violence, gender and different forms of resistance.In Frames of War, Judith Butler explores the media’s portrayal of state violence, a process integral to the way in which the West wages modern war. This portrayal has saturated our understanding of human life, and has led to the exploitation and abandonment of whole peoples, ...(展开全部)

朱迪斯·巴特勒，美国当代极具影响力的理论家，2012年度阿多诺奖获奖者。1956年生于美国俄亥俄州克利夫兰，1984年于耶鲁大学获得哲学博士学位，现任教于加州大学伯克利分校修辞学与比较文学系，在女性主义理论、酷儿理论、政治哲学、伦理学、犹太哲学等领域著述颇丰，主要著作有《欲望主体》《性别麻烦》《身体之重》《权力的精神世界》《偏激话语》《安提戈涅的诉求》《消解性别》《说明自身》《战争框架》等。

 [美] 霍华德•加德纳（Howard Gardner） 当今最具影响力的发展心理学家和教育学家，多元智能理论创始人，被誉为“多元智能理论之父”，“推动美国教育改革的首席科学家”。 哈佛大学教育研究生院心理学教授和教育学教授，曾担任哈佛大学“零点项目”负责人，长期从事智能理论、创造能力、领导能力、艺术教育等研究。 被世界各国二十多所大学授予心理学、教育学荣誉博士学位。出版二十多部专著，被译为二十多种文字，在世界各地影响广泛并广受赞誉。

Traditional Chinese medicine is often portrayed as an enduring system of therapeutic knowledge that has become globalized in recent decades. In "Other-Worldly", Mei Zhan argues that the discourses and practices called 'traditional Chinese medicine' are made through, rather than prior to, translocal encounters and entanglements. Zhan spent a decade following practitioners, teach...(展开全部)

Traditional Chinese medicine is often portrayed as an enduring system of therapeutic knowledge that has become globalized in recent decades. In "Other-Worldly", Mei Zhan argues that the discourses and practices called 'traditional Chinese medicine' are made through, rather than prior to, translocal encounters and entanglements. Zhan spent a decade following practitioners, teach...(展开全部)

Many consider Lewis Binford to be the single most influential figure in archaeology in the last half-century. His contributions to the 'New Archaeology' changed the course of the field, as he argued for the development of a scientifically rigorous framework to guide the excavation and interpretation of the archaeological record. This book, the culmination of Binford's intellect...(展开全部)