本书为公版书，为不受著作权法限制的作家、艺术家及其它人士发布的作品，供广大读者阅读交流。汇聚授权电子版权。

伯纳德‧曼宁：法国高等社科院社会科学博士生导师，纽约大学政治学教授，他以自由主义、政治协商和代议制民主的相关著述而闻名。

The thesis of this original and provocative book is that representative government should be understood as a combination of democratic and undemocratic, aristocratic elements. Professor Manin challenges the conventional view that representative democracy is no more than an indirect form of government by the people, in which citizens elect representatives only because they canno...(展开全部)

本书为公版书，为不受著作权法限制的作家、艺术家及其它人士发布的作品，供广大读者阅读交流。汇聚授权电子版权。

本书为公版书，为不受著作权法限制的作家、艺术家及其它人士发布的作品，供广大读者阅读交流。汇聚授权电子版权。

Aristotle's reliance on dialectic as a method of philosophy appears to conflict with his metaphysical realist view of his conclusions. This book explores Aristotle's philosophical method and the merits of his conclusions, and shows how he defends dialectic against the objection that it cannot justify a metaphysical realist's claims. The author does not presuppose extensive prev...(展开全部)

威廉·布莱克斯通生于1723年，死于1780年。他是中下层英国人中的一个，完全由于自己的才华横溢而出人头地。孩童时，他设法进了英国有名的公立学校之一——查特豪斯公学；离开那里他进了牛津大学（在幼小的15岁时），并爱上了大学生活。他与其他一些像约翰逊博士、戴维·加里克和乔舒亚·雷诺兹爵士那样的杰出人物一起，都是牛津杰姆布洛克学院的学员。如同约翰逊所言：“我们是一窝欢唱的鸟”——其中就有布莱克斯通这位布商的孩子，他极其热爱经典文学和学者悠然自得的生活。附带说明一下，那是一个“未经改革的牛津大学”的年代，该大学由于其“喝高酒精度的波尔园葡萄酒的教师——后来布莱克斯通自己也变成了人所共知的“一天两瓶的酒鬼”——以及“墙壁讲师”，也即讲课时绕空四壁、无人听讲的教师而声名狼藉。布莱克斯通在牛津大学的环境中茁壮成长，在那里他学习民法。1745年，由于他以持续饱满的...(展开全部)

Over the past few decades serious reservations have been expressed about the explanatory power of sociological theory and research. In this important book, leading social theorist Peter Hedstrom outlines the foundations of an analytically oriented sociology that seeks to address this criticism. Building on his earlier influential contributions to contemporary debates, Professor...(展开全部)

Over the past few decades serious reservations have been expressed about the explanatory power of sociological theory and research. In this important book, leading social theorist Peter Hedstrom outlines the foundations of an analytically oriented sociology that seeks to address this criticism. Building on his earlier influential contributions to contemporary debates, Professor...(展开全部)

Over the past few decades serious reservations have been expressed about the explanatory power of sociological theory and research. In this important book, leading social theorist Peter Hedstrom outlines the foundations of an analytically oriented sociology that seeks to address this criticism. Building on his earlier influential contributions to contemporary debates, Professor...(展开全部)