In the Swiss Alps a teenage girl is thrown from a helicopter and her boyfriend is brutally abducted to Trieste, a city filled with undercurrents of past hatreds. Ruari, son of Irish media owner J J Breslin, is in desperate danger, at the mercy of ruthless kidnappers making impossible demands. His terrified mother contacts the only person she knows can help her son: Harry Jones...(展开全部)

Michael Mann is one of the most influential sociologists of recent decades. His work has had a major impact in sociology, history, political science, international relations and other social science disciplines. His main work, The Sources of Social Power, of which two of three volumes have been completed, provides an all-encompassing account of the history of power from the beg...(展开全部)

Michael Mann is one of the most influential sociologists of recent decades. His work has had a major impact in sociology, history, political science, international relations and other social science disciplines. His main work, The Sources of Social Power, of which two of three volumes have been completed, provides an all-encompassing account of the history of power from the beg...(展开全部)

Thomas Mann war der bedeutendste Epiker deutscher Sprache im 20. Jahrhundert. Mit seinen Schriften hat er das Kaiserreich Wilhelms II., die Weimarer Republik, die Herrschaft der Nationalsozialisten und dann die Spaltung Deutschlands, aber auch die globalen Entwicklungen seiner Epoche kritisch begleitet und gedeutet. Klaus Schröter schildert die Lebensgeschichte Thomas Manns und...(展开全部)

Thomas Mann war der bedeutendste Epiker deutscher Sprache im 20. Jahrhundert. Mit seinen Schriften hat er das Kaiserreich Wilhelms II., die Weimarer Republik, die Herrschaft der Nationalsozialisten und dann die Spaltung Deutschlands, aber auch die globalen Entwicklungen seiner Epoche kritisch begleitet und gedeutet. Klaus Schröter schildert die Lebensgeschichte Thomas Manns und...(展开全部)

In the Swiss Alps a teenage girl is thrown from a helicopter and her boyfriend is brutally abducted to Trieste, a city filled with undercurrents of past hatreds. Ruari, son of Irish media owner J J Breslin, is in desperate danger, at the mercy of ruthless kidnappers making impossible demands. His terrified mother contacts the only person she knows can help her son: Harry Jones...(展开全部)

迈克尔·道布斯，1948年出生于英国赫特福德郡，毕业于牛津大学。道布斯纵横英国政坛三十余年，初涉政坛便很快崭露头角，被称为“威斯敏斯特的娃娃脸杀手”；后任政府特别顾问和撒切尔政府幕僚长，最终于保守党副主席的职位上退休，2010年被英王室册封为男爵。 作为畅销书作家的道布斯共著有十余部畅销作品。1989年，他讲述英国官场故事的处女作小说《纸牌屋》大获好评，次年被BBC改成电视剧，风靡全球。 继《纸牌屋》中老谋深算的弗朗西斯·厄克特之后，道布斯又于2012年创作了哈里·琼斯这一孤胆政客角色，“哈里·琼斯政治冒险系列小说”也迅速成为他文学创作上的又一座里程碑。这一系列包含了《老牌政敌》《叛国者》等五本政治冒险佳作，一上市就引发热议，并获得众多英国主流媒体的广泛赞誉，频获“五星级好书”荣誉。

This book celebrates Michael Stonebraker's accomplishments that led to his 2014 ACM A.M. Turing Award "for fundamental contributions to the concepts and practices underlying modern database systems." The book describes, for the broad computing community, the unique nature, significance, and impact of Mike's achievements in advancing modern database systems over more than forty ...(展开全部)

This book celebrates Michael Stonebraker's accomplishments that led to his 2014 ACM A.M. Turing Award "for fundamental contributions to the concepts and practices underlying modern database systems." The book describes, for the broad computing community, the unique nature, significance, and impact of Mike's achievements in advancing modern database systems over more than forty ...(展开全部)

罗伯特·乔治，美国普林斯顿大学教授，主要研究领域为宪法解释、公民自由和法哲学。罗伯特·乔治被誉为美国“最有影响力的、保守的基督徒思想家”。