We are constantly being told that globalisation is good for the economy and good for us, but it’s actually the opposite, argues bestselling author Jeff Rubin in this provocative, timely book. In the pre-coronavirus world, governments and economists bragged that GDP was growing and unemployment was down. But even then, real wages had been stagnant for decades, union membership h...(展开全部)

A Globe and Mail Favourite Book of 2020 From the #1 bestselling author of Why Your World Is About to Get a Whole Lot Smaller, a provocative, far-reaching account of how the middle class got stuck with the bill for globalization, and how the blowback—from Brexit to Trump to populist Europe—will change the developed world. Real wages in North America have not risen since the 197...(展开全部)

作者簡介 傑夫‧魯賓JEFF RUBIN 加拿大經濟學家與世界貿易和能源專家，曾任加拿大帝國商業銀行（CIBC World Markets） 首席經濟學家和首席策略師。著有暢銷書《為什麼你的世界即將變得更小》（Why Your World Is About to Get a Whole Lot Smaller），該著作獲得國家商業圖書獎（National Business Book Award），並入圍《金融時報》（Financial Times）和高盛年度商業圖書獎（Goldman Sachs Business Book of the Year Award）。另著有《增長的終結》（The End of Growth）和《碳泡沫》（The Carbon Bubble）。 譯者簡介 聞翊均 專職譯者。臺南人，熱愛文字、動物、電影。擅長經濟金融、科普、文...(展开全部)

大卫·布鲁克斯（David Brooks），《标准周刊》（The Weekly Standard）的资深编辑；《新闻周刊》（Newsweek）的投稿编辑；NPR以及莱雷尔新闻节目的评论员，曾担任《华尔街日报》的记者与编辑。其文章常见于《纽约时报》、《华盛顿邮报》以及《纽约客》、《最佳投资》、《新共和》（New Repulic）、《评论》（Commentary）等杂志与其他出版品。

It used to be pretty easy to distinguish between the bourgeois world of capitalism and the bohemian counterculture. The bourgeois worked for corporations, wore grey, and went to church. The bohemians were the artists and intellectuals. Bohemians championed the values of the radical 1960's; bourgeois were the enterprising yuppies of the 1980's. Now the 'bo's' are all mixed up a...(展开全部)

This book explains how the human brain evolved to make language possible and how cultural evolution took over from biological evolution during the transition from basic forms of communication to fully fledged languages. Basing his argument on the latest research in neuroscience, linguistics, and primatology, Michael Arbib presents an up-to-the-minute version of a theory that o...(展开全部)

丹尼尔·马科维茨（Daniel Markovits） 耶鲁大学法学院吉多·卡拉布雷西讲席教授，耶鲁大学私法研究中心创始人。马科维茨著述颇丰，学术涉猎广泛，文章发表于《科学》《美国经济评论》《耶鲁法律杂志》等。

A revolutionary new argument from eminent Yale Law professor Daniel Markovits attacking the false promise of meritocracy It is an axiom of American life that advantage should be earned through ability and effort. Even as the country divides itself at every turn, the meritocratic ideal - that social and economic rewards should follow achievement rather than breeding - reigns sup...(展开全部)