Forty years in, the War on Drugs has done almost nothing to prevent drugs from being sold or used, but it has nonetheless created a little-known surveillance state in America’s most disadvantaged neighborhoods. Arrest quotas and high-tech surveillance techniques criminalize entire blocks, and transform the very associations that should stabilize young lives—family, relationship...(展开全部)

作者简介： 爱丽丝•戈夫曼，美国著名社会学家欧文•戈夫曼的女儿，毕业于宾夕法尼亚大学社会学专业，目前是威斯康星大学社会学系助理教授及波莫纳学院的客座助理教授。 译者简介： 赵旭东，著名社会学家、人类学家，中国人民大学人类学研究所所长，社会与人口学院教授，博士生导师。中国人民大学社会学理论与方法研究中心特聘研究员，中央民族大学兼职教授，重庆文理学院非物质文化遗产研究中心客座教授，师从费孝通教授。

“Destined to become one of the classics of the genre” (Newsweek), the riveting, unforgettable story of a girl whose indomitable spirit is tested by homelessness, poverty, and racism in an unequal America—from Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist Andrea Elliott of The New York Times Invisible Child follows eight dramatic years in the life of a girl whose imagination is as soaring a...(展开全部)

罗伯特·达尔（Robert Alan Dahl），美国当代著名政治学家。1915 年生于美国艾奥瓦州，1940 年在耶鲁大学获得博士学位，后长期在耶鲁大学任教。由于达尔的学术成就，他于 1966 年当选为美国政治学学会主席，他还是美国国家科学院院士、美国人文科学院院士，并担任英国科学院通讯院士。在达尔的学术生涯中，主要是致力于对多元民主理论和政治学方法论的研究，他著述甚丰，主要有：A Preface to Democratic Theory （1956，new edition in 2006）、 Who Governs?: Democracy and Power in an American City （1961）、Modern Political Analysis （1963）、Polyarchy: Participation and Opposi...(展开全部)

“Destined to become one of the classics of the genre” (Newsweek), the riveting, unforgettable story of a girl whose indomitable spirit is tested by homelessness, poverty, and racism in an unequal America—from Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist Andrea Elliott of The New York Times Invisible Child follows eight dramatic years in the life of a girl whose imagination is as soaring a...(展开全部)

In this eagerly anticipated memoir, Palin paints an intimate portrait of growing up in the wilds of Alaska; meeting her lifelong love; her decision to enter politics; the importance of faith and family; and the unique joys and trials of life as a high-profile working mother. She also opens up for the first time about the 2008 presidential race, providing a rare, mom's-eye view ...(展开全部)

在线阅读本书 Benjamin Franklin is the founding father who winks at us, the one who seems made of flesh rather than marble. In this authoritative and engrossing full-scale biography, Walter Isaacson shows how the most fascinating of America's founders helped define our national character. In a sweeping narrative that follows Franklin's life from Boston to Philadelphia to London and...(展开全部)

In this authoritative and engrossing full-scale biography, Walter Isaacson, bestselling author of Einstein and Steve Jobs, shows how the most fascinating of America's founders helped define our national character. Benjamin Franklin is the founding father who winks at us, the one who seems made of flesh rather than marble. In a sweeping narrative that follows Franklin’s life fro...(展开全部)

Benjamin Franklin is the Founding Father who winks at us. An ambitious urban entrepreneur who rose up the social ladder, from leather-aproned shopkeeper to dining with kings, he seems made of flesh rather than of marble. In bestselling author Walter Isaacson's vivid and witty full-scale biography, we discover why Franklin seems to turn to us from history's stage with eyes that ...(展开全部)

在线阅读本书 Benjamin Franklin is the founding father who winks at us, the one who seems made of flesh rather than marble. In this authoritative and engrossing full-scale biography, Walter Isaacson shows how the most fascinating of America's founders helped define our national character. In a sweeping narrative that follows Franklin's life from Boston to Philadelphia to London and...(展开全部)