In this vivid account of the U.S. Army's legendary 10th Mountain Division's heroic stand in the mountains of Afghanistan, Captain Sean Parnell shares an action-packed and highly emotional true story of triumph, tragedy, and the extraordinary bonds forged in battle. At twenty-four years of age, U.S. Army Ranger Sean Parnell was named commander of a forty-man elite infantry plato...(展开全部)

肖恩·帕内尔，是一名前美军的游骑兵，在传奇性的第10山地师服役了六年，最后以上尉军衔退役。他获得过两枚铜星勋章（其中一枚附有英勇嘉奖），一枚紫心勋章。目前他正在迪尤肯大学攻读临床心理学博士学位。他跟妻子以及两个孩子住在宾夕法尼亚州的匹茨堡。 约翰·R·布鲁宁，是十五部非小说类著作的作者或合著者，他的作品包括广受好评的《剑影》（与耶利米·沃克曼合著）和《巷战》（与戴维·贝拉维亚合著）。为了本书的写作，他于2010年赶赴阿富汗，“嵌入”到联军部队中体验生活。目前，他跟妻子以及两个孩子住在俄勒冈。

Ever since the first human settlements 10,000 years ago, weeds have dogged our footsteps. They are there as the punishment of 'thorns and thistles' in Genesis and , two millennia later, as a symbol of Flanders Field. They are civilisations' familiars, invading farmland and building-sites, war-zones and flower-beds across the globe. Yet living so intimately with us, they have be...(展开全部)

在线阅读本书 bell hooks, one of America's leading black intellectuals, is one of our most clear-eyed and penetrating analysts of culture. Outlaw Culture -- the culture of the margin, of women, of the disenfranchised, of racial and other minorities -- lies at the heart of bell hooks' America. Raising her powerful voice against racism and other forms of oppression in the United State...(展开全部)

Battalion 3/5 suffered the highest number of casualties in the war in Afghanistan. This is the story of one platoon in that distinguished battalion. Aware of U.S. plans to withdraw from the country, knowing their efforts were only a footprint in the sand, the fifty Marines of 3rd Platoon fought in Sangin, the most dangerous district in all of Afghanistan. So heavy were the cas...(展开全部)

【作者简介】 乌娜·A. 海瑟薇，耶鲁大学法学院杰拉德·C.（Gerard C.）和伯尼斯·拉特罗布·史密斯（Bernice Latrobe Smith）国际法和政治学教授，全球法律挑战中心主任。在哈佛大学获得学士学位，在耶鲁大学法学院获得法学博士学位。现居于康涅狄格州纽黑文。 斯科特·J. 夏皮罗，耶鲁大学法学院查尔斯·F. 索斯迈德（Charles F. Southmayd）法学和哲学教授，法律与哲学中心主任。伦敦大学学院裘恩法理学客座教授。在哥伦比亚大学获得文学学士和哲学博士学位，在耶鲁大学法学院获得法学博士学位。现居于康涅狄格州纽黑文。 【译者简介】 朱世龙，中国人民大学法学博士（国际关系），现为常州大学马克思主义学院教师，兼任中国高等教育学会国际政治研究专业委员会理事、江苏省政治学会常务理事。学习兴趣为全球治理、中国外交等。译有《世界政治中...(展开全部)

A bold and provocative history of the men who fought to outlaw war and how an often overlooked treaty signed in 1928 was among the most transformative events in modern history. On a hot summer afternoon in 1928, the leaders of the world assembled in Paris to outlaw war. Within the year, the treaty signed that day, known as the Peace Pact, had been ratified by nearly every state...(展开全部)

“An original book…about individuals who used ideas to change the world” (The New Yorker)—the fascinating exploration into the creation and history of the Paris Peace Pact, an often overlooked but transformative treaty that laid the foundation for the international system we live under today. In 1928, the leaders of the world assembled in Paris to outlaw war. Within the year, th...(展开全部)