In The Europe Illusion, Stuart Sweeney considers Britain’s relationships with France and Prussia-Germany since the map of Europe was redrawn at Westphalia in 1648. A timely and far-sighted study, it argues that integration in Europe has evolved through diplomatic, economic and cultural links cemented between these three states, and that – as wars became increasingly destructive...(展开全部)

Barry R. Posen explores how military doctrine takes shape and the role it plays in grand strategy—that collection of military, economic, and political means and ends with which a state attempts to achieve security. His book offers both an invaluable guide for studying national strategy and a systematic comparison of two major competing theories in the field of national security...(展开全部)

Barry R. Posen explores how military doctrine takes shape and the role it plays in grand strategy—that collection of military, economic, and political means and ends with which a state attempts to achieve security. His book offers both an invaluable guide for studying national strategy and a systematic comparison of two major competing theories in the field of national security...(展开全部)

Why did modern states and economies develop first in the peripheral and late-coming culture of Europe? This historical puzzle looms behind every study of industrialization and economic development. In this analytical and comparative work Eric Jones sees the economic condition forming where natural environments and political systems meet: Europe's economic rise is explained as a...(展开全部)

埃里克·琼斯，澳大利亚墨尔本大学墨尔本商学院的教授研究员、联合王国（英国）雷丁大学国际商业研究生中心的经济学教授。由于比较经济史方面的工作而被授予牛津大学高级博士学位。

Why did modern states and economies develop first in the peripheral and late-coming culture of Europe? This historical puzzle looms behind every study of industrialization and economic development. In this analytical and comparative work Eric Jones sees the economic condition forming where natural environments and political systems meet: Europe's economic rise is explained as a...(展开全部)

埃里克·琼斯，澳大利亚墨尔本大学墨尔本商学院的教授研究员、联合王国（英国）雷丁大学国际商业研究生中心的经济学教授。由于比较经济史方面的工作而被授予牛津大学高级博士学位。

【英】詹姆斯•霍斯（James Hawes） 英国小说家、历史学家。 出生于1960年。在牛津大学赫特福德学院学习德语，毕业后在威尔士短暂研习戏剧，而后前往西班牙任英语老师。 1987至1989年，在伦敦大学学院攻读博士学位，研究方向是尼采和德国文学。其后在梅努斯大学、谢菲尔德大学和斯旺西大学担任德语讲师。目前负责布鲁克斯大学创意写作课程。 霍斯出版了6部小说，其中两本被改编为电影剧本。《为英格兰辩护》预言了英国脱欧事件，传记作品《卡夫卡考》引起巨大轰动。《英国佬与德国佬》从全新角度审视19世纪后期英国和德国的关系。 新作《德国极简史》广受好评，一度位列《星期日泰晤士报》大众平装书榜榜单第二名。《经济学家》称之为“必读书”，水石书店将其列为全英月度非虚构类好书。 ------------------- 译者： 舒云亮 浙江宁波人，1982年毕业于...(展开全部)

Completed in 1136, "The History of the Kings of Britain" traces the story of the realm from its supposed foundation by Brutus to the coming of the Saxons some two thousand years later. Vividly portraying legendary and semi-legendary figures such as Lear, Cymbeline, Merlin the magician and the most famous of all British heroes, King Arthur, it is as much myth as it is history an...(展开全部)

Completed in 1136, "The History of the Kings of Britain" traces the story of the realm from its supposed foundation by Brutus to the coming of the Saxons some two thousand years later. Vividly portraying legendary and semi-legendary figures such as Lear, Cymbeline, Merlin the magician and the most famous of all British heroes, King Arthur, it is as much myth as it is history an...(展开全部)