Field Notes reconstructs the origins and trajectory of area studies in the United States, focusing on Middle East studies from the 1920s to the 1980s. Drawing on extensive archival research, Zachary Lockman shows how the Carnegie, Rockefeller, and Ford foundations played key roles in conceiving, funding, and launching postwar area studies, expecting them to yield a new kind of ...(展开全部)

迈克尔·J.克拉曼（Michael J.Klarman） 著名宪法史专家、哈佛大学法学院终身教授。著有《从种族隔离到民权运动：最高法院与种族平等的抗争》（From Jim Crow to Civil Rights: The Supreme Court and the Struggle for Racial Equality，2005年班克罗夫特奖获奖图书），《从柜子到祭坛：法庭、抵制和同性婚姻的抗争》（From the Closet to the Altar: Courts, Backlash, and the Struggle for Same-Sex Marriage），《利益的天平》（The Framers’ Coup: The Making of the United States Constitution）等。

迈克尔·J.克拉曼（Michael J.Klarman） 著名宪法史专家、哈佛大学法学院终身教授。著有《从种族隔离到民权运动：最高法院与种族平等的抗争》（From Jim Crow to Civil Rights: The Supreme Court and the Struggle for Racial Equality，2005年班克罗夫特奖获奖图书），《从柜子到祭坛：法庭、抵制和同性婚姻的抗争》（From the Closet to the Altar: Courts, Backlash, and the Struggle for Same-Sex Marriage），《利益的天平》（The Framers’ Coup: The Making of the United States Constitution）等。

詹姆斯·巴尔(James Barr)，著名的中东史学者，著有《瓜分沙洲》(A Lineinthe Sand,中译本由社会科学文献出版社于2018年出版)。他曾在牛津大学圣安东尼学院做访问学者，担任过《每日电讯报》政治与城市话题撰稿人，还曾在金融服务行业、英国驻法国大使馆工作。他现居伦敦，是全职作家。

A history of pastoral nomads in the Islamic Middle East from the rise of Islam, through the middle periods when Mongols and Turks ruled most of the region, to the decline of nomadism in the twentieth century. Offering a vivid insight into the impact of nomads on the politics, culture, and ideology of the region, Beatrice Forbes Manz examines and challenges existing perceptions ...(展开全部)

The Achilles Trap masterfully untangles the people, ploys of power and geopolitics that led to America's disastrous war with Iraq and, for the first time, details America's fundamental miscalculations during its ruinous, decades-long relationship with Saddam Hussein. Beginning with Saddam's rise to power in 1979 and the birth of Iraq's secret nuclear weapons programme, Steve Co...(展开全部)

伍德罗•威尔逊 | Woodrow Wilson 美国第28任总统，连任两届（1913年至1920年）。作为进步主义时代的一个领袖级知识分子，他曾先后担任普林斯顿大学校长、新泽西州州长等职。

伍德罗•威尔逊 | Woodrow Wilson 美国第28任总统，连任两届（1913年至1920年）。作为进步主义时代的一个领袖级知识分子，他曾先后担任普林斯顿大学校长、新泽西州州长等职。

伍德罗•威尔逊 | Woodrow Wilson 美国第28任总统，连任两届（1913年至1920年）。作为进步主义时代的一个领袖级知识分子，他曾先后担任普林斯顿大学校长、新泽西州州长等职。

The most widely used and most widely referenced "basic book" on Housing Policy in the United States has now been substantially revised to examine the turmoil resulting from the collapse of the housing market in 2007 and the related financial crisis. The text covers the impact of the crisis in depth, including policy changes put in place and proposed by the Obama administration....(展开全部)