Born in 1917, the year of the Russian Revolution, the 85 years of Eric Hobsbawm's life are backdropped by an endless litany of wars, revolutions and counter-revolutions. He has led a remarkably fulfilling and long life; historian and intellectual, fluent in five languages, a member of the Communist Party of Great Britain, until it dissolved itself, and writer of countless volum...(展开全部)

Eric Hobsbawm is considered by many to be our greatest living historian. Robert Heilbroner, writing about Hobsbawm’s The Age of Extremes 1914-1991 said, “I know of no other account that sheds as much light on what is now behind us, and thereby casts so much illumination on our possible futures.” Skeptical, endlessly curious, and almost contemporary with the terrible “short ...(展开全部)

Born in 1917, the year of the Russian Revolution, the 85 years of Eric Hobsbawm's life are backdropped by an endless litany of wars, revolutions and counter-revolutions. He has led a remarkably fulfilling and long life; historian and intellectual, fluent in five languages, a member of the Communist Party of Great Britain, until it dissolved itself, and writer of countless volum...(展开全部)

Eric Hobsbawm is considered by many to be our greatest living historian. Robert Heilbroner, writing about Hobsbawm’s The Age of Extremes 1914-1991 said, “I know of no other account that sheds as much light on what is now behind us, and thereby casts so much illumination on our possible futures.” Skeptical, endlessly curious, and almost contemporary with the terrible “short ...(展开全部)

牟宗三（1909年6月12日—1995年4月12日），生于山东省栖霞县牟家疃，祖籍湖北公安。1927年考入北京大学预科，1929年升入哲学系，并于1933年毕业。1949年往台湾，后往香港。晚年居台湾，1995年逝于台北。曾任教于华西大学、中央大学、金陵大学、台湾师范大学、东海大学、台湾大学、中国文化大学、香港大学、香港中文大学新亚书院。他独力翻译康德的《三大批判》，融合康德哲学与孔孟陆王的心学，以中国哲学与康德哲学互相诠解。北大哲学系毕业后，先后任教于山东寿张县乡村师范、广州学海书院、山东邹平村治学院、广西梧州中学、南宁中学、华西大学、中央大学、金陵大学、浙江大学。他又参与编写杂志，主编《再生》、创办《历史与文化》、编辑《理想历史文化》。1949年后，他曾任教于台湾师范大学、东海大学、香港大学、香港中文大学、台湾大学哲学研究所、台湾师大国文研究所、...(展开全部)

This book provides a fascinating history of sexuality in twentieth-century Europe and North America. Angus McLaren draws upon legal, medical and literary sources to demonstrate how modern sexuality has been shaped by race, class, gender and generational preoccupations.

Twentieth Century Design is an irresistibly compact handbook of the most influential pieces of design produced in the modern age. Featuring photographs and descriptions of the century-defining work of such pioneers as Frank Lloyd Wright, Rem Koolhaas, Gio Ponti, Eileen Gray, Charles and Ray Eames, Helmut Newton, Vivienne Westwood, Saul Bass, Phillippe Starck, Neville Brody, and...(展开全部)