D.瑾·克兰迪宁，加拿大阿尔伯塔大学教授，叙事探究的创始学者之一。她已独自或与他人合作撰写了10本专著，其中四本是她与麦克·康纳利一起合作的。2006年，她与七位原来的学生合著出版了《谱写多样化的身份：师生生活交织的叙事探究》，该书基于对城市学校教师和学生的多年研究而写成，获得了“2006年度美国教育研究协会叙事研究特别兴趣组杰出著作奖”和“2007年度美国教育研究协会课程研究组(B组)杰出著作奖”。2007年，克兰迪宁教授主编了《叙事探究手册：绘制一张方法论之地图》（该书由Sage出版）。她最近的著作《课程建构的诸多地点》（2011年出版）再次获得了“2012年度美国教育研究协会叙事研究特别兴趣组杰出著作奖”。

Inspired by Raz's work but not dedicated to interpreting or critiquing it–in this fashion the chapters advance debates on numerous topic s over which Raz exerted considerable influence. Collected as a result of two high-profile conferences, overseen by international steering committees that included several leaders in the field, and with the participation of a large and varied ...(展开全部)

Engaging Reason offers a penetrating examination of a set of fundamental questions about human thought and action. In these tightly argued and interconnected essays Joseph Raz examines the nature of normativity, reason, and the will; the justification of reason; and the objectivity of value. He argues for the centrality, but also demonstrates the limits, of reason in action and...(展开全部)

Iris Chang made headlines in 1997 with the publication of The Rape of Nanking-a meticulously researched and brilliantly rendered examination of the sacking of that great city by the Japanese during World War II. Many readers of The Rape of Nanking responded to its themes of the fight for justice and the assertion of cultural identity-themes Chang expands upon in her new book. C...(展开全部)

Iris Chang made headlines in 1997 with the publication of The Rape of Nanking-a meticulously researched and brilliantly rendered examination of the sacking of that great city by the Japanese during World War II. Many readers of The Rape of Nanking responded to its themes of the fight for justice and the assertion of cultural identity-themes Chang expands upon in her new book. C...(展开全部)

The abstract structure of inquiry - the process of acquiring and changing beliefs about the world - is the focus of this book which takes the position that the "pragmatic" rather than the "linguistic" approach better solves the philosophical problems about the nature of mental representation, and better accounts for the phenomena of thought and speech. It discusses propositions...(展开全部)

Virtue in the Cave is a study of Plato's Meno. Taking the dialogue's central theme to be the question of what virtue is, this book explores the limits of moral inquiry. It argues that, unlike mathematical problems that can be resolved definitively, and unlike technical enterprises whose success can be objectively assessed, moral matters can be only tentatively settled by reason...(展开全部)

In an epic story that spans 150 years and continues to the present day, Iris Chang tells of a people’s search for a better life—the determination of the Chinese to forge an identity and a destiny in a strange land and, often against great obstacles, to find success. She chronicles the many accomplishments in America of Chinese immigrants and their descendents: building the infr...(展开全部)