This classic text explores the lives and ideas of the social thinkers who have shaped and continue to forge traditions in sociology. Focusing on the great names in the field, it weaves biographical and conceptual details into a tapestry of the history of social thought of the 19th and 20th centuries. Written in a narrative style that is accessible and exciting, this text serves...(展开全部)

This classic text explores the lives and ideas of the social thinkers who have shaped and continue to forge traditions in sociology. Focusing on the great names in the field, it weaves biographical and conceptual details into a tapestry of the history of social thought of the 19th and 20th centuries. Written in a narrative style that is accessible and exciting, this text serves...(展开全部)

This classic text explores the lives and ideas of the social thinkers who have shaped and continue to forge traditions in sociology. Focusing on the great names in the field, it weaves biographical and conceptual details into a tapestry of the history of social thought of the 19th and 20th centuries. Written in a narrative style that is accessible and exciting, this text is an ...(展开全部)

弗兰克·韦伯斯特（Frank Webster）国际著名社会学家，现任伦敦大学社会学系系主任，其研究聚焦于信息与传播，以及高科技对图书馆、城市变迁的影响。《信息社会理论》(第三版)作为其经典的代表性成果，影响广泛。最近几年以来，他致力于通过检视反战运动如何采用信息传播新科技来洞察网络行动主义，并联合凯文·吉莉安和詹尼·皮克林撰写了《反战行动主义：信息时代的新媒体与抵制》。韦伯斯特的若干论著探索了信息科技与当代社会的变化趋势，他反对把信息社会视为彻底改变了的新社会形态，始终秉持此时的信息社会不过是既有资本主义的延续与强化，信息资本主义就是公司资本主义的发展而已。

Anybody in science, if there are enough anybodies, can find the answer—it’s an Easter-egg hunt. That isn’t the idea. The idea is: Can you ask the question in such a way as to facilitate the answer? —GERALD EDELMAN Even if, ultimately, everything turns out to be connected to everything else, a research program rooted in that realization might well collapse of its own weight. —HO...(展开全部)

Pinelclearly presents the fundamentals Biopsychology and makes the topics personally and socially relevant to the reader. The defining feature of Biopsychology is its unique combination of biopsychological science and personal, reader-oriented discourse. Rather than introducing biopsychology in the usual textbook fashion, it interweaves the fundamentals of the field...(展开全部)

Pinelclearly presents the fundamentals Biopsychology and makes the topics personally and socially relevant to the reader. The defining feature of Biopsychology is its unique combination of biopsychological science and personal, reader-oriented discourse. Rather than introducing biopsychology in the usual textbook fashion, it interweaves the fundamentals of the field...(展开全部)

Now in its eighth edition, this continues to be the indispensable guide to understanding the world we make and the lives we lead. Revised and updated throughout, it remains unrivalled in its vibrant, engaging and authoritative introduction to sociology. The authors provide a commanding overview of recent global developments and new ideas in sociology. Classic debates are also g...(展开全部)

Now completely revised in this eighth edition, A History of Russia covers the entire span of the country's history, from ancient times to the post-communist present. Keeping with the hallmark of the text, Riasanovsky and Steinberg examine all aspects of Russia's history--political, international, military, economic, social, and cultural--with a commitment to objectivity, fairne...(展开全部)

In this absorbing commentary on the discovery of the atom's constituents, Steven Weinberg accomplishes a brilliant fusion of history and science. This is in effect two books, cleverly interwoven. One is an account of a sequence of key events in the physics of the twentieth century, events that led to the discoveries of the electron, proton and neutron. The other is an introduct...(展开全部)