We live in a period of great uncertainty about the fate of America's global leadership. Many believe that Donald Trump's presidency marks the end of liberal international order-the very system of global institutions, rules, and values that shaped the American international system since the end of World War II. Trump's repeated rejection of liberal order, criticisms of long-term...(展开全部)

What holds America together? In this classic work, Russell Kirk describes the beliefs and institutions that have nurtured the American soul and commonwealth. Beginning with the Hebrew prophets, Kirk examines in dramatic fashion the sources of American order. His analytical narrative might be called "a tale of five cities": Jerusalem, Athens, Rome, London, and Philadelphia. For ...(展开全部)

'A thoroughly gripping and mesmerising work of black comedy and political disaster' Guardian Winner of the 2017 Prix Goncourt Eric Vuillard's gripping novel The Order of the Day tells the story of the pivotal meetings which took place between the European powers in the run-up to World War Two. What emerges is a fascinating and incredibly moving account of failed diplomacy, brok...(展开全部)

In a grand and immemsely readable synthesis of historical, political, cultural, and economic analysis, a prize-winning historian depicts much more than a break with England. He gives readers a revolution that transformed an almost feudal society into a democratic one, whose emerging realities sometimes baffled and disappointed its founding fathers.

From the bestselling author of Seven Brief Lessons on Physics, a concise, elegant exploration of time. Why do we remember the past and not the future? What does it mean for time to “flow”? Do we exist in time or does time exist in us? In lyric, accessible prose, Carlo Rovelli invites us to consider questions about the nature of time that continue to puzzle physicists and philos...(展开全部)

ime is a mystery that does not cease to puzzle us. Philosophers, artists and poets have long explored its meaning while scientists have found that its structure is different from the simple intuition we have of it. From Boltzmann to quantum theory, from Einstein to loop quantum gravity, our understanding of time has been undergoing radical transformations. Time flows at a diffe...(展开全部)

The bestselling author of Seven Brief Lessons on Physics takes us on an enchanting, consoling journey to discover the meaning of time 'We are time. We are this space, this clearing opened by the traces of memory inside the connections between our neurons. We are memory. We are nostalgia. We are longing for a future that will not come.' Time is a mystery that does not cease to p...(展开全部)

佩里•安德森 （Perry Anderson）1938年生，英国历史学家和政论家，专长于思想史，当代著名的马克思主义史学家、思想家和活动家，加利福尼亚大学洛杉矶分校历史学和社会学教授，《新左派评论》的主编。著有《美国外交政策及其智囊》《绝对主义国家的系谱》《新的旧世界》《印度意识形态》《思想的谱系》《从古代到封建主义的过渡》等多本专著。 与其同时代的多数马克思主义者不同，安德森出生于一个富有的中产阶级家庭，其父于1930年代任职于中国海关。虽然出生于伦敦，但1938-1941年间，佩里•安德森却在上海度过了自己的幼年。

亚当·图兹（Adam Tooze） 历史学家，哥伦比亚大学历史系教授、欧洲研究所主任，曾先后任教于剑桥大学和耶鲁大学。研究兴趣为20世纪经济史和当代经济史，并广泛涉猎政治、思想和军事历史领域。代表作《毁灭的代价》获沃尔夫森历史图书奖和朗曼—今日历史图书奖，《滔天洪水》获 《金融时报》《新政治家》2014年度好书、2015年度《洛杉矶时报》历史类图书奖，《崩盘》获莱昂内尔·盖尔伯奖、《经济学人》《纽约时报》2018年度好书等荣誉。2019年入选《外交政策》杂志 “十年来全球百大思想家”。 陈涛（译者） 外交学院外交学与外事管理系副教授，中国对外关系教研室主任。主要教学和研究领域为近现代中国外交史和中日关系。已出版《“昭和的教祖”安冈正笃政治思想体系研究》，另有译著《历史的用途与滥用》。 史天宇（译者） 1991年出生于山西朔州，现居北京。清华大学学士、...(展开全部)

亚当·图兹（Adam Tooze） 历史学家，哥伦比亚大学历史系教授、欧洲研究所主任，曾先后任教于剑桥大学和耶鲁大学。研究兴趣为20世纪经济史和当代经济史，并广泛涉猎政治、思想和军事历史领域。代表作《毁灭的代价》获沃尔夫森历史图书奖和朗曼—今日历史图书奖，《滔天洪水》获 《金融时报》《新政治家》2014年度好书、2015年度《洛杉矶时报》历史类图书奖，《崩盘》获莱昂内尔·盖尔伯奖、《经济学人》《纽约时报》2018年度好书等荣誉。2019年入选《外交政策》杂志 “十年来全球百大思想家”。 陈涛（译者） 外交学院外交学与外事管理系副教授，中国对外关系教研室主任。主要教学和研究领域为近现代中国外交史和中日关系。已出版《“昭和的教祖”安冈正笃政治思想体系研究》，另有译著《历史的用途与滥用》。 史天宇（译者） 1991年出生于山西朔州，现居北京。清华大学学士、...(展开全部)