In this new edition of Questioning the Millennium , best-selling author Stephen Jay Gould applies his wit and erudition to one of today's most pressing subjects: the significance of the millennium. In 1950 at age eight, prompted by an issue of Life magazine marking the century's midpoint, Stephen Jay Gould started thinking about the approaching turn of the millennium. In this ...(展开全部)

In this new edition of Questioning the Millennium , best-selling author Stephen Jay Gould applies his wit and erudition to one of today's most pressing subjects: the significance of the millennium. In 1950 at age eight, prompted by an issue of Life magazine marking the century's midpoint, Stephen Jay Gould started thinking about the approaching turn of the millennium. In this ...(展开全部)

In this extraordinary introduction to the study of the philosophy of technology, Andrew Feenberg argues that technological design is central to the social and political structure of modern societies. Environmentalism, information technology, and medical advances testify to technology's crucial importance. In his lucid and engaging style, Feenberg shows that technology is the m...(展开全部)

In this extraordinary introduction to the study of the philosophy of technology, Andrew Feenberg argues that technological design is central to the social and political structure of modern societies. Environmentalism, information technology, and medical advances testify to technology's crucial importance. In his lucid and engaging style, Feenberg shows that technology is the m...(展开全部)

作者残雪，原名邓小华。先锋派文学的代表人物，其作品以关注女性内心的状态为特征，是具有鲜明个性化创造风格的作家，她着眼于深层的精神世界，不断开拓和挖掘，在中国文学界是一个极为独特的存在。她的很多作品很早就被海外文学界翻译和介绍，代表作《黄泥街》、《苍老的浮云》等。

In The Ambivalent Consumer, Sheldon Garon and Patricia L. Maclachlan bring together an array of scholars who explore the ambivalence provoked, especially in East and Southeast Asia, by the global spread of "American" consumer culture. As the world's second-largest economy, Japan has long engaged in a vibrant consumerism tempered by deeply held beliefs about morality, thrift, co...(展开全部)

The end of the millennium has always held the world in fear of earthquakes, plague, and the catastrophic destruction of the world. At the dawn of the 21st millennium the world is still experiencing these anxieties, as seen by the onslaught of fantasies of renewal, doomsday predictions, and New Age prophecies.This fascinating book explores the millenarianism that flourished in w...(展开全部)

米哈里·契克森米哈赖 (Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi) 是积极心理学奠基人之一，“心流”理论提出者。前美国心理学会主席马丁?塞利格曼誉之为“世界积极心理学研究领军人物”。契克森米哈赖一直致力于幸福和创造力的研究，提出并发展了“心流”的理论。他曾担任芝加哥大学心理系主任，现任教于美国加州克莱蒙特大学。其著作包括《心流》《发现心流》《创造力》等，对积极心理学的发展产生了重大影响。

米哈里·契克森米哈赖 (Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi) 是积极心理学奠基人之一，“心流”理论提出者。前美国心理学会主席马丁?塞利格曼誉之为“世界积极心理学研究领军人物”。契克森米哈赖一直致力于幸福和创造力的研究，提出并发展了“心流”的理论。他曾担任芝加哥大学心理系主任，现任教于美国加州克莱蒙特大学。其著作包括《心流》《发现心流》《创造力》等，对积极心理学的发展产生了重大影响。

Prasenjit Duara offers the first systematic account of the relationship between the nation-state, nationalism, and the concept of linear history. Focusing primarily on China and including discussion of India, Duara argues that many historians of postcolonial nation-states have adopted a linear, evolutionary history of the Enlightenment/colonial model. As a result, they have wri...(展开全部)