Isabel Allende, una de las autoras mas respetadas de la lengua espanola, nos trae una magistral novela que narra la vida de Ines Suarez, una temeraria conquistadora que contribuyo a la fundacion de la patria chilena Nacida en Espana, y proveniente de una familia pobre, Ines Suarez sobrevive a diario trabajando como costurera. Es el siglo dieciseis, y la conquista de America ap...(展开全部)

Isabel Allende, una de las autoras mas respetadas de la lengua espanola, nos trae una magistral novela que narra la vida de Ines Suarez, una temeraria conquistadora que contribuyo a la fundacion de la patria chilena Nacida en Espana, y proveniente de una familia pobre, Ines Suarez sobrevive a diario trabajando como costurera. Es el siglo dieciseis, y la conquista de America ap...(展开全部)

Visual Culture in Shanghai, 1850s-1930s is a study of formal and informal meanings of Haipai ("Shanghai School" or "Shanghai Style"), as seen through the paintings of the Shanghai school as well as other media of visual representation. The book provides us a point of entry into the nexus of relationships that structured the encounter between China and the West as experienced by...(展开全部)

Visual Culture in Shanghai, 1850s-1930s is a study of formal and informal meanings of Haipai ("Shanghai School" or "Shanghai Style"), as seen through the paintings of the Shanghai school as well as other media of visual representation. The book provides us a point of entry into the nexus of relationships that structured the encounter between China and the West as experienced by...(展开全部)

托马斯•皮凯蒂（Thomas Piketty） 法国著名经济学家，巴黎经济学院教授，法国社会科学高等研究院研究主任，主要研究财富与收入不平等。 1971年生于法国上塞纳省，18岁进入巴黎高等师范学院，学习数学和经济学。22岁以一篇关于财富重新分配的论文，获得博士学位。 1993—1995年，在麻省理工学院经济学院任副教授。 1995年，加入法国国家科学研究中心，担任研究员。 2000年，在法国社会科学高等研究院担任研究主任。 2002年，荣获法国最佳青年经济学家。 2006年，联合创立了巴黎经济学院，并担任第一任院长。后在法国总统竞选中，担任社会党候选人塞格琳•罗雅尔（Ségolène Royal）的经济学顾问。 2007年至今，在巴黎经济学院执教。 2013年，荣获两年一次的Yrj• Jahnsson奖，该奖项颁发给45岁以下、对经济学研究做出突出...(展开全部)

The first of its kind, this collection of critical essays opens up new venues in the comparative study of science and culture by focusing on the formative decades of modern China in the late nineteenth and first half of the twentieth century. It provides a wide-ranging examination of the cultural and intellectual history of science and technology in modern China.From anti-imper...(展开全部)

The first of its kind, this collection of critical essays opens up new venues in the comparative study of science and culture by focusing on the formative decades of modern China in the late nineteenth and first half of the twentieth century. It provides a wide-ranging examination of the cultural and intellectual history of science and technology in modern China.From anti-imper...(展开全部)

Billy Showell’s highly accomplished paintings give a contemporary twist to the traditional art of botanical painting, and have received worldwide acclaim. In this her fourth book she reveals in depth the techniques she uses to produce her stunning works of art. Every aspect of botanical painting is covered, including the materials and tools you need, preserving your specimens, ...(展开全部)

Like every other town in Great Britain, Colwyn Bay spent the 1950s shaking off the effects and austerity that were the legacy of the Second World War. Colwyn Bay, however, had been affected by the war

What does it mean to be Taiwanese? This question sits at the heart of Taiwan’s modern history and its place in the world. In contrast to the prevailing scholarly focus on Taiwan after 1987, Becoming Taiwanese examines the important first era in the history of Taiwanese identity construction during the early twentieth century, in the place that served as the crucible for the for...(展开全部)