Cemal Kafadar offers a much more subtle and complex interpretation of the early Ottoman period than that provided by other historians. His careful analysis of medieval as well as modern historiography from the perspective of a cultural historian demonstrates how ethnic, tribal, linguistic, religious, and political affiliations were all at play in the struggle for power in Anato...(展开全部)

傅葆石，香港出生和成长，美国斯坦福大学历史学博士，现为伊利诺大学历史系教授，编著包括Passivity，Resistance,and collaboraion:Intellectual Choices in Occupied Choices，Choices,China Forever.The Shaw Brorhers and Diasporic Cinena，The Cinema of Hong Kong:History Arts Identity和《邵氏影视帝国：文化中国的想象》。

Alexis de Tocqueville may be the most influential political thinker in American history. He also led an unusually active and ambitious career in French politics. In this magisterial book, one of America's most important contemporary theorists draws on decades of research and thought to present the first work that fully connects Tocqueville's political and theoretical lives. In ...(展开全部)

"Between Two Worlds" is an authoritative commentary on - and powerful reinterpretation of - the founding work of modern philosophy, "Descartes' Meditations". Philosophers have tended to read Descartes' seminal work in an occasional way, examining its treatment of individual topics while ignoring other parts of the text. In contrast, John Carriero provides a sustained, systemati...(展开全部)

What does the city's form actually mean to the people who live there? What can the city planner do to make the city's image more vivid and memorable to the city dweller? To answer these questions, Mr. Lynch, supported by studies of Los Angeles, Boston, and Jersey City, formulates a new criterion--imageability--and shows its potential value as a guide for the building and rebuil...(展开全部)

This is the only modern study of European politics to cover the entire timespan from the end of the Seven Years' War in 1763 to the revolutionary year of 1848. Paul Schroeder's comprehensive and authoritative volume charts the course of international history over this turbulent period, in which the map of Europe was redrawn time and again. Professor Schroeder examines the war...(展开全部)

周蕾（Rey Chow），出生于香港，在美国斯坦福大学先后获得硕士、博士学位，曾任教于美国明尼苏达大学与布朗大学，现为美国杜克大学 Firor Scott 文学教授，为华裔文化研究领域最重要的学者之一。研究领域为：现代中国文学，当代女性主义理论，中国电影，后殖民理论，文化研究。