Richard Posner discusses the structure and behaviour of the legal profession; constitutional theory; interdisciplinary approaches to law; the nature of legal reasoning; and legal pragmatism. Although written by a sitting judge, the book does not avoid controversy, and contains frank appraisals of feminist and critical race theories, the behaviour of the German and British judic...(展开全部)

Richard Posner discusses the structure and behaviour of the legal profession; constitutional theory; interdisciplinary approaches to law; the nature of legal reasoning; and legal pragmatism. Although written by a sitting judge, the book does not avoid controversy, and contains frank appraisals of feminist and critical race theories, the behaviour of the German and British judic...(展开全部)

From one of the world’s leading experts on reading and dyslexia, the most comprehensive, up-to-date, and practical book yet to help us understand, identify, and overcome the reading problems that plague American children today. For the one in every five children who has dyslexia and the millions of others who struggle to read at their own grade levels—and for their parents, tea...(展开全部)

Survivors of trauma—whether abuse, accidents, or war—can end up profoundly wounded, betrayed by their bodies that failed to get them to safety and that are a source of pain. In order to fully heal from trauma, a connection must be made with oneself, including one’s body. The trauma-sensitive yoga described in this book moves beyond traditional talk therapies that focus on the m...(展开全部)

理查德·E.李（Richard E. Lee），费尔南德· 布罗代尔中心副主任，宾汉姆顿大学社会学副教授。著有《文化研究的生命与时代：知识结构的政治与变革》（Life and Times of Cultural Studies: The Politics and Transformationof the Structures of Knowledge）。 伊曼努尔·沃勒斯坦（Immanuel Wallerstein，1930—2019），美国社会学家，耶鲁大学高级研究员，曾任国际社会学协会主席，以提出“世界体系理论”著称。著有《现代世界体系（四卷）》（The Modern World-System）。

理查德·E.李（Richard E. Lee），费尔南德· 布罗代尔中心副主任，宾汉姆顿大学社会学副教授。著有《文化研究的生命与时代：知识结构的政治与变革》（Life and Times of Cultural Studies: The Politics and Transformationof the Structures of Knowledge）。 伊曼努尔·沃勒斯坦（Immanuel Wallerstein，1930—2019），美国社会学家，耶鲁大学高级研究员，曾任国际社会学协会主席，以提出“世界体系理论”著称。著有《现代世界体系（四卷）》（The Modern World-System）。

梅勒妮•芬内尔(Melanie Fennell)：英国心理学家，牛津大学认知疗法中心创始成员。梅勒妮同时就职于牛津大学精神医学系，专注于情绪问题（尤其是抑郁）的认知行为治疗，她对低自尊的兴趣即来自研究工作。她的著作《克服低自尊》已经成为一本经典的自助书籍，因其实用、高效而广受赞誉，获得英国国家医疗服务体系（NHS）自助计划“以书为处方”（Books on Prescription）的推荐。

This book has already offered tremendous help to more than 100,000 readers struggling with out-of-control eating. Christopher G. Fairburn presents a scientifically based blueprint for breaking free of unhealthy eating patterns and finding new ways to deal with the emotional triggers that lead to binges. Packed with step-by-step instructions and straight-talking advice (for exam...(展开全部)

Legal history helps us to understand our modern law. It explains why the law has become what it is. It lays open the premises on which the modern law is based. It constitutes a rich source of experience which is as valuable for the development of modern legal doctrines as for law reform. It may also reveal where a wong turn has been taken and thus prevent us from repeating ...(展开全部)

What are the aims of legal philosophy? Which questions should it seek to address? How should legal philosophers approach and engage with their subject-matter, and what constraints are incumbent on them as they do so? What are the criteria of success of theories of law, and how do we know if they have been met? Can there be progress in legal philosophy? In Elucidating Law, Julie...(展开全部)