Kenneth Toomey is an eminent novelist of dubious talent; Don Carlo Campanati is a man of God, a shrewd manipulator who rises through the Vatican to become the architect of church revolution and a candidate for sainthood. These two men are linked not only by family ties but by a common understanding of mankind's frailties. In this epic masterpiece, Anthony Burgess plumbs the dep...(展开全部)

"Inalienable Possessions" tests anthropology's traditional assumptions about kinship, economics, power, and gender in an exciting challenge to accepted theories of reciprocity and marriage exchange. Focusing on Oceania societies from Polynesia to Papua New Guinea and including Australian Aborigine groups, Annette Weiner investigates the category of possessions that must not be ...(展开全部)

基思·赖特森（Keith Wrightson），英国著名历史学家，英国社会科学院院士，耶鲁大学兰多夫·W.汤森德历史讲席教授，曾任北美英国研究协会的主席。他专攻近代早期的英国社会、经济以及文化史研究，将在欧洲大陆已被广泛接受的“微观史”的研究方法引入了英国社会史之中，除本书外，另著有《英国社会，1580—1680年》《拉尔夫·泰勒的夏天》等书，目前赖特森正在主编《剑桥英国社会史，1500—1750年》。 刘旭，首都师范大学历史系工作人员。

In this elegantly constructed redefinition of the economic history of early modern Britain, Keith Wrightson combines the research of economic historians with the insights of social and cultural history. He describes the basic institutions and relationships of economic life, traces the processes of change, and vividly demonstrates the effects of these changes on men, women, and ...(展开全部)

In The Earthly Community: Reflections on the Last Utopia Achille Mbembe explores what remains of the human subject in an age when the instrumentality of reason is carried out by and through information machines and technologies of calculation. Mbembe discusses who will define the threshold or set the boundary that distinguishes between the calculable and the incalculable, betw...(展开全部)

In this elegantly constructed redefinition of the economic history of early modern Britain, Keith Wrightson combines the research of economic historians with the insights of social and cultural history. He describes the basic institutions and relationships of economic life, traces the processes of change, and vividly demonstrates the effects of these changes on men, women, and ...(展开全部)

基思·赖特森（Keith Wrightson），英国著名历史学家，英国社会科学院院士，耶鲁大学兰多夫·W.汤森德历史讲席教授，曾任北美英国研究协会的主席。他专攻近代早期的英国社会、经济以及文化史研究，将在欧洲大陆已被广泛接受的“微观史”的研究方法引入了英国社会史之中，除本书外，另著有《英国社会，1580—1680年》《拉尔夫·泰勒的夏天》等书，目前赖特森正在主编《剑桥英国社会史，1500—1750年》。 刘旭，首都师范大学历史系工作人员。

In Placing Outer Space Lisa Messeri traces how the place-making practices of planetary scientists transform the void of space into a cosmos filled with worlds that can be known and explored. Making planets into places is central to the daily practices and professional identities of the astronomers, geologists, and computer scientists Messeri studies. She takes readers to the Ma...(展开全部)