娜歐．馬許（Ngaio Marsh,一八九五－一九八二） 生於紐西蘭，就讀坎特伯里大學藝術學院，學習繪畫多年。曾從事繪畫及劇團工作；並曾至英國與人合夥室內裝潢事業，搭船赴英途中亦為家鄉的報社撰稿。二次大戰爆發前回紐西蘭照顧病危的母親，大戰期間則為紐西蘭的紅十字會運輸部工作。一九四一年起在坎特伯里大學戲劇系指導學生演戲，展開了數十年的長期合作。此後，她就帶領學生在澳大利亞與紐西蘭巡迴演出並寫作推理小說，餘生於紐西蘭與英國度過。她常利用海上航行的機會來觀察海上旅客與構思情節。 娜歐．馬許一共寫了三十二本推理小說，主角皆為蘇格蘭警場警探洛德里克．艾倫，第一本推理小說《A Man Lay Dead》寫於一九三二年（一九三四年出版），開啟了她的推理小說生涯，讓她揚名世界，與桃樂斯．賽兒絲、阿嘉莎．克莉絲蒂以及Margery Allingham並稱一九三○年代的...(展开全部)

娜歐．馬許（Ngaio Marsh,一八九五－一九八二） 生於紐西蘭，就讀坎特伯里大學藝術學院，學習繪畫多年。曾從事繪畫及劇團工作；並曾至英國與人合夥室內裝潢事業，搭船赴英途中亦為家鄉的報社撰稿。二次大戰爆發前回紐西蘭照顧病危的母親，大戰期間則為紐西蘭的紅十字會運輸部工作。一九四一年起在坎特伯里大學戲劇系指導學生演戲，展開了數十年的長期合作。此後，她就帶領學生在澳大利亞與紐西蘭巡迴演出並寫作推理小說，餘生於紐西蘭與英國度過。她常利用海上航行的機會來觀察海上旅客與構思情節。 娜歐．馬許一共寫了三十二本推理小說，主角皆為蘇格蘭警場警探洛德里克．艾倫，第一本推理小說《A Man Lay Dead》寫於一九三二年（一九三四年出版），開啟了她的推理小說生涯，讓她揚名世界，與桃樂斯．賽兒絲、阿嘉莎．克莉絲蒂以及Margery Allingham並稱一九三○年代的...(展开全部)

Peer review is supposed to ensure that published work, in philosophy and in other disciplines, meets high standards of rigor and interest. But many people fear that it no longer is fit to play this role. This Element examines some of their concerns. It uses evidence that critics of peer review sometimes cite to show its failures, as well as empirical literature on the reception...(展开全部)

This crucial book guides academics and researchers through the process of peer reviewing manuscript articles, outlining the methods and proficiencies required to write a high-quality review. Gloria Barczak and Abbie Griffin specifically highlight the importance of becoming a first-rate reviewer to early career scholars. Beginning with a working definition of a high-quality revi...(展开全部)

Psychologists have long understood that social environments profoundly shape our behavior, sometimes for the better, often for the worse. But social influence is a two-way street—our environments are themselves products of our behavior. Under the Influence explains how to unlock the latent power of social context. It reveals how our environments encourage smoking, bullying, tax...(展开全部)

Psychologists have long understood that social environments profoundly shape our behavior, sometimes for the better, often for the worse. But social influence is a two-way street—our environments are themselves products of our behavior. Under the Influence explains how to unlock the latent power of social context. It reveals how our environments encourage smoking, bullying, tax...(展开全部)

In the style of The Tipping Point or Freakonomics, a groundbreaking book that will change the way you look at the world. The fearless Tina Rosenberg has spent her career tackling some of the world's hardest problems. The Haunted Land, her searing work on how Eastern Europe faced the crimes of Communism, garnered both the National Book Award and the Pulitzer Prize. In Join the C...(展开全部)