"The future," as the author William Gibson once noted, "is already here. It's just unevenly distributed." WHIPLASH is a postcard from that future. The world is more complex and volatile today than at any other time in our history. The tools of our modern existence are getting faster, cheaper, and smaller at an exponential rate, just as billions of strangers around the world are...(展开全部)

"The future," as the author William Gibson once noted, "is already here. It's just unevenly distributed." WHIPLASH is a postcard from that future. The world is more complex and volatile today than at any other time in our history. The tools of our modern existence are getting faster, cheaper, and smaller at an exponential rate, just as billions of strangers around the world are...(展开全部)

（英国）山姆·威利斯（Sam Willis） 史学博士，海洋史学家，考古学家。著有《战舰图文史》系列等作品。BBC多部大型系列历史纪录片主持人，历史频道、国家地理频道、发现频道等各类节目的海洋史顾问。英国皇家历史学会（RHS）会士，英国收藏家协会（SA）会员。

The creator of the comic character Sir Humphrey Appleby (of "Yes Minister" and "Yes Prime Minister") provides an insight into the workings of the official mind and the behaviour of bureaucracies. The reader is Derek Fowlds, in his character from the series, Bernard Wooley.

The creator of the comic character Sir Humphrey Appleby (of "Yes Minister" and "Yes Prime Minister") provides an insight into the workings of the official mind and the behaviour of bureaucracies. The reader is Derek Fowlds, in his character from the series, Bernard Wooley.

The chief concerns of this book are with the "vulnerability" of modernity. It addresses a series of questions including economic and moral institutions established by the West meet the immense challenges now posed in the late 20th century? Are we living in a world from which emotional satisfaction is disappearing? Are the structures of modern life eradicating all authentic elem...(展开全部)

奥利弗·詹姆斯（Oliver James）儿童心理医生、关系精神分析学家、作家、记者、电视纪录片制作人和主持人，被英国《泰晤士报》誉为“国民心理学家”。他的著作包括《天生非此：家是如何影响我们一生的》（Not in Your Genes）、《青少年的暴力倾向：在这个只有 赢家和输家的现代文化背景下》（Juvenile Violence in a Winner-Loser Culture）和《沙发上的不列颠》（Britain on the Couch）。《沙发上的不列颠》同时也是一部非常受欢迎的电视纪录片。

奥利弗·詹姆斯（Oliver James）儿童心理医生、关系精神分析学家、作家、记者、电视纪录片制作人和主持人，被英国《泰晤士报》誉为“国民心理学家”。他的著作包括《天生非此：家是如何影响我们一生的》（Not in Your Genes）、《青少年的暴力倾向：在这个只有 赢家和输家的现代文化背景下》（Juvenile Violence in a Winner-Loser Culture）和《沙发上的不列颠》（Britain on the Couch）。《沙发上的不列颠》同时也是一部非常受欢迎的电视纪录片。

Do your relationships tend to follow the same destructive pattern? Have you always enjoyed being the center of attention? Do you feel trapped by your family’s expectations of you? Do you find yourself sounding more and more like your mother? Or your father? In this groundbreaking contribution to the "nature vs. nurture" debate, clinical psychologist Oliver James shows that it...(展开全部)

From Cutie Honey and Sailor Moon to Nausicaä of the Valley of the Wind, the worlds of Japanese anime and manga teem with prepubescent girls toting deadly weapons. Sometimes overtly sexual, always intensely cute, the beautiful fighting girl has been both hailed as a feminist icon and condemned as a symptom of the objectification of young women in Japanese society. In Beautiful F...(展开全部)