保罗·M. 霍恩伯格（Paul M. Hohenberg） 美国伦斯勒理工学院经济学教授。 林恩·霍伦·利斯（Lynn Hollen Lees） 哈佛大学历史学博士，曾任宾夕法尼亚大学历史学教授，2013年退休。研究方向为城市史、欧洲社会史、英国殖民统治史。 阮岳湘（译者） 副教授，硕士生导师。2005年博士毕业于南京大学。研究方向为翻译、世界史。近年在国内外重要学术期刊上发表论文数篇，出版专著、译著七部，主持教育部人文社科项目一项。曾获得“第六届中华优秀出版物图书奖”。 ◆ 名人推荐： 一本介绍欧洲城市化历程且兼具可读性的野心之作。 ——《经济史杂志》 本书完成了一项艰巨的挑战，即精彩而简明地描述了城市发展的千年历史。既向初学者恰当地介绍了城市研究这门学科，又能激发专业研究者深入探讨。 ——《城市研究》 这是一部讲述欧洲变革的开拓性历史著作。 ——...(展开全部)

By tracing the large-scale processes of social, economic and political change within cities, as well as the evolving relationships between town and country and between city and city, the authors present an original synthesis of European urbanization within a global context. The authors bring this edition up to date with a new chapter entitled "Europe's Cities in the 20th Centur...(展开全部)

As the Chairman of the Federal Reserve from 1979 to 1982, Paul Volcker established himself as one of the most influential economic thinkers. Currently a major advocate for corporate governance and accounting reforms, Volcker’s reputation as a great business leader with uncompromising ethics continues to this day. Written by award-winning New York Times journalist Joseph Treaste...(展开全部)

As the Chairman of the Federal Reserve from 1979 to 1982, Paul Volcker established himself as one of the most influential economic thinkers. Currently a major advocate for corporate governance and accounting reforms, Volcker’s reputation as a great business leader with uncompromising ethics continues to this day. Written by award-winning New York Times journalist Joseph Treaste...(展开全部)

Min Zhou examines how an ethnic enclave works to direct its members into American society, while at the same time shielding them from it. Focusing specifically on New York's Chinatown, a community established more than a century ago, Zhou offers a thorough and modern treatment of the enclave as a socioeconomic system, distinct form, but intrinsically linked with, the larger soc...(展开全部)

Since its hardcover publication in August of 1995, Buffett has appeared on the Wall Street Journal, New York Times, San Francisco Chronicle, Los Angeles Times, Seattle Times, Newsday and Business Week bestseller lists. The incredible landmark portrait of Warren Buffett's uniquely American life is now available in paperback, revised and updated by the author. Starting from scrat...(展开全部)

This new edition of Urban Social Geography provides a critical yet balanced introduction to the social and spatial patterns and processes of the western city. Not only has the text been fully updated, but it has also been extensively restructured to emphasize the sociospatial dialectic and the socio-cultural dimensions of urban life. Urban Social Geography is the study of the s...(展开全部)

How does a bird experience a city? A backyard? A park? As the world has become more urban, noisier from increased traffic, and brighter from streetlights and office buildings, it has also become more dangerous for countless species of birds. Warblers become disoriented by nighttime lights and collide with buildings. Ground-feeding sparrows fall prey to feral cats. Hawks and oth...(展开全部)