The exploding cost of health care in the United States is a source of widespread alarm. Similarly, the upward spiral of college tuition fees is cause for serious concern. In this concise and illuminating book, well-known economist William Baumol explores the causes of these seemingly intractable problems and offers a surprisingly simple explanation. Baumol identifies the 'cost ...(展开全部)

The exploding cost of health care in the United States is a source of widespread alarm. Similarly, the upward spiral of college tuition fees is cause for serious concern. In this concise and illuminating book, well-known economist William Baumol explores the causes of these seemingly intractable problems and offers a surprisingly simple explanation. Baumol identifies the 'cost ...(展开全部)

A Guardian Best Book of the 21st Century The audacious and elegiac second installment in her 'living autobiography' on writing and womanhood, from the twice-Man Booker Prize-shortlisted author of Hot Milk and Swimming Home 'Extraordinary and beautiful, suffused with wit and razor sharp insights' Financial Times Following the acclaimed Things I Don't Want to Know, Deborah Levy r...(展开全部)

迪特里希•朋霍费尔（Dietrich Bonhoeffer，1906-1945），是20世纪杰出的德国神学家。他的悲情人生和狱中神学，对二战后的基督教神学乃至整个西方产生了广泛影响。他的生死言行，宛如基督教的殉道史，被视为“现代的使徒行传”（R.尼布尔语）。

迪特里希•朋霍费尔（Dietrich Bonhoeffer，1906-1945），是20世纪杰出的德国神学家。他的悲情人生和狱中神学，对二战后的基督教神学乃至整个西方产生了广泛影响。他的生死言行，宛如基督教的殉道史，被视为“现代的使徒行传”（R.尼布尔语）。

在线阅读本书 One of the most important theologians of the twentieth century illuminates the relationship between ourselves and the teachings of Jesus What can the call to discipleship, the adherence to the word of Jesus, mean today to the businessman, the soldier, the laborer, or the aristocrat? What did Jesus mean to say to us? What is his will for us today? Drawing on the Serm...(展开全部)

A Guardian Best Book of the 21st Century The audacious and elegiac second installment in her 'living autobiography' on writing and womanhood, from the twice-Man Booker Prize-shortlisted author of Hot Milk and Swimming Home 'Extraordinary and beautiful, suffused with wit and razor sharp insights' Financial Times Following the acclaimed Things I Don't Want to Know, Deborah Levy r...(展开全部)

Farm animals have been disappearing from our fields as the production of food has become a global industry. We no longer know for certain what is entering the food chain and what we are eating. We are reaching a tipping point as the farming revolution threatens our countryside, health and the quality of our food wherever we live in the world. From the antibiotics routinely give...(展开全部)

【作者简介】 菲利普•林伯里 （Philip Lymbery） 国际知名公益组织──世界农场动物福利协会（Compassion in World Farming, CIWF）首席执行官，温彻斯特大学访问教授，欧洲动物联盟（Eurogroup for Animals）副主席，为戳破“只有工业化的农业才能养活全球七十多亿人口”的迷思，他走访美国、欧洲、中国、秘鲁、阿根廷各地，深入挖掘工业化农业对人类带来的危害，并在英国国会举办新书发表会。他的努力曾数次改变英国的农业政策，在其领导下，世界农场动物福利协会曾荣获“观察家伦理奖”（Observer Ethical Award）年度活动家奖，以及“BBC Radio 4 食物与农业奖”（BBC Radio 4 Food and Farm Award）最佳活动家暨教育者奖，以及国际金鸽和平奖（Golden do...(展开全部)

A searching examination of all the dimensions of love, marriage, mourning, and kinship from two-time Booker Prize finalist Deborah Levy. To strip the wallpaper off the fairy tale of The Family House in which the comfort and happiness of men and children has been the priority is to find behind it an unthanked, unloved, neglected, exhausted woman. The Cost of Living explores the ...(展开全部)