雅克·巴尔赞（Jacques Barzun）——学者、教师、编辑和批评家——在众多领域堪称权威，七十年来，他的三十余部著作可谓包罗万象，包括音乐、思想史、当代艺术、科学评论，甚至还有侦探小说的导读。1927年至1975年在哥伦比亚学院任教，历任塞思·洛历史学教授、教务长和院长。他也是英国皇家艺术学会会员，并且曾两度担任美国艺术暨文学学会主席。 他的代表作包括《达尔文、马克思、瓦格纳》、《柏辽兹与浪漫世纪》、《美国教师》、《智性之家》、《临行赠言》等。

雅克·巴尔赞（Jacques Barzun）——学者、教师、编辑和批评家——在众多领域堪称权威，七十年来，他的三十余部著作可谓包罗万象，包括音乐、思想史、当代艺术、科学评论，甚至还有侦探小说的导读。1927年至1975年在哥伦比亚学院任教，历任塞思·洛历史学教授、教务长和院长。他也是英国皇家艺术学会会员，并且曾两度担任美国艺术暨文学学会主席。 他的代表作包括《达尔文、马克思、瓦格纳》、《柏辽兹与浪漫世纪》、《美国教师》、《智性之家》、《临行赠言》等。

Schneider challenges the assumptions on which anthropology has depended for the last century by showing that one of the major categories in terms of which social life has been understood is largely untenable. The idea of kinship is subject to penetrating scrutiny. Unlike the proverbial Emperor, it is not that kinship has no clothes. The question is whether there is anything at ...(展开全部)

Schneider challenges the assumptions on which anthropology has depended for the last century by showing that one of the major categories in terms of which social life has been understood is largely untenable. The idea of kinship is subject to penetrating scrutiny. Unlike the proverbial Emperor, it is not that kinship has no clothes. The question is whether there is anything at ...(展开全部)

"Economists agree about many things--contrary to popular opinion--but the majority agree about culture only in the sense that they no longer give it much thought." So begins the first chapter of Cultures Merging, in which Eric Jones--one of the world's leading economic historians--takes an eloquent, pointed, and personal look at the question of whether culture determines econom...(展开全部)

"Economists agree about many things--contrary to popular opinion--but the majority agree about culture only in the sense that they no longer give it much thought." So begins the first chapter of Cultures Merging, in which Eric Jones--one of the world's leading economic historians--takes an eloquent, pointed, and personal look at the question of whether culture determines econom...(展开全部)

Duncan Kennedy is one of the most prominent and influential legal theorists of the day. This is a major effort summarizing, clarifying, and elaborating his views on the core questions of jurisprudence. Kennedy's argument is about the political nature of legal, and especially judicial, decisionmaking. It follows directly and self-consciously in a centuries-old line of debate tha...(展开全部)

In this thoughtful and engaging critique, geographer Martin W. Lewis and historian Kären Wigen reexamine the basic geographical divisions we take for granted, and challenge the unconscious spatial frameworks that govern the way we perceive the world. Arguing that notions of East vs. West, First World vs. Third World, and even the sevenfold continental system are simplistic and ...(展开全部)

马丁•E. 刘易士（Martin W. Lewis），斯坦福大学高级讲师，曾任教于乔治•华盛顿大学和杜克大学。当前研究方向为全球空间关系的核心-边缘模型，主要关注其在菲律宾和世界历史问题上的应用。曾出版Green Delusions: An Environmentalist Critique of Radical Environmentalism（1994）和Wagering the Land: Ritual, Capital, and Environmental Degradation in the Cordillera of Northern Luzon, 1900-1986（1992）等。 —————————— 卡伦•E. 魏根（Kären E. Wigen），斯坦福大学东亚研究中心主任，教授。主要研究领域包括东亚历史地理、日本的早期现代性、想...(展开全部)

In this thoughtful and engaging critique, geographer Martin W. Lewis and historian Kären Wigen reexamine the basic geographical divisions we take for granted, and challenge the unconscious spatial frameworks that govern the way we perceive the world. Arguing that notions of East vs. West, First World vs. Third World, and even the sevenfold continental system are simplistic and ...(展开全部)