大卫 ·戈德布拉特生于1965年，现在英格兰莱斯特的德蒙福特大学和美国洛杉矶的匹泽学院任教。 他出版了多本备受赞誉的足球书籍:《足球是圆的》（The Ball is Round,2006)，这是一部惊人的、雄心勃勃的足球全球史；《我们生活的游戏》（The Game of Our Lives,2014），讲述了英国足球的意义和源起，这本书获得了威廉·希尔年度体育图书大奖；《足球国度》（Futebol Nation,2014），这是一部巴西足球的历史。他还编辑过《世界足球年鉴》（The World Football Yearbook），制作了多部体育纪录片，时常给《卫报》和《纽约时报》供稿。

大卫 ·戈德布拉特生于1965年，现在英格兰莱斯特的德蒙福特大学和美国洛杉矶的匹泽学院任教。 他出版了多本备受赞誉的足球书籍:《足球是圆的》（The Ball is Round,2006)，这是一部惊人的、雄心勃勃的足球全球史；《我们生活的游戏》（The Game of Our Lives,2014），讲述了英国足球的意义和源起，这本书获得了威廉·希尔年度体育图书大奖；《足球国度》（Futebol Nation,2014），这是一部巴西足球的历史。他还编辑过《世界足球年鉴》（The World Football Yearbook），制作了多部体育纪录片，时常给《卫报》和《纽约时报》供稿。

艾伦·梅恩（Alan Mayne），研究贫民窟历史的重要权威，英国莱斯特大学城市历史中心的客座教授，南澳大利亚大学兼职教授。他1993年出版的作品《想象中的贫民窟：三个城市新闻报道中的陈述（1870—1914）》（The Imagined Slum: Newspaper Representation in Three Cities, 1870–1914）引起了世界范围内对贫民窟问题的广泛关注。

In a stunningly original look at the American Declaration of Independence, David Armitage reveals the document in a new light: through the eyes of the rest of the world. Not only did the Declaration announce the entry of the United States onto the world stage, it became the model for other countries to follow. Armitage examines the Declaration as a political, legal, and intel...(展开全部)

S. J. 迈克尔·F. 苏亚雷斯（Michael F. Suarez S. J.），弗吉尼亚大学教授兼珍本学院主任。他是《剑桥英国书籍史，第五卷，1695—1830》和《杰拉德·曼利·霍普金斯文集，第八卷》的联合主编，并担任“牛津学术出版在线”的主编。 H. R. 沃德海森（H. R. Woudhuysen），牛津大学林肯学院院长，英国社会科学院研究员。他与大卫·诺布鲁克合编了《企鹅文艺复兴诗集》；为阿登版莎士比亚作品第三系列编辑《爱的徒劳》，并与凯瑟琳·邓肯-琼斯共同编辑《莎士比亚诗集》。他的著作《菲利普·锡德尼爵士与手稿的流通，1558—1640》于1996年出版。 吴奕俊，毕业于英国华威大学翻译学专业，现任教于暨南大学外国语学院，出版译著有《设计通史》《一阅千年：纸的历史》《46亿年的地球物语》《iPhone简史：划时代的创新路线图》《敦刻尔...(展开全部)

The Greeks is the story of a culture that has contributed more than any other to the way we live today in the West. The way we think, the way we learn; the forms of entertainment we seek and the systems by which we allow ourselves to be ruled - all of this finds its roots in a small group of people who first emerged in Mycenae over 3,000 years ago. It is a story that covers the...(展开全部)

A sweeping history of the Greeks, from the Bronze Age to today More than two thousand years ago, the Greek city-states, led by Athens and Sparta, laid the foundation for much of modern science, the arts, politics, and law. But the influence of the Greeks did not end with the rise and fall of this classical civilization. As historian Roderick Beaton illustrates, over three mille...(展开全部)

If humankind can be said to have a single greatest creation, it would be those places that represent the most eloquent expression of our species’s ingenuity, beliefs, and ideals: the city. In this authoritative and engagingly written account, the acclaimed urbanist and bestselling author examines the evolution of urban life over the millennia and, in doing so, attempts to answe...(展开全部)

Europe's place in history is re-assessed in this first comprehensive history of the ancient world, centering on the Indian Ocean and its role in pre-modern globalization. Philippe Beaujard presents an ambitious and comprehensive global history of the Indian Ocean world, from the earliest state formations to 1500 CE. Supported by a wealth of empirical data, full color maps, plat...(展开全部)

Europe's place in history is re-assessed in this first comprehensive history of the ancient world, centering on the Indian Ocean and its role in pre-modern globalization. Philippe Beaujard presents an ambitious and comprehensive global history of the Indian Ocean world, from the earliest state formations to 1500 CE. Supported by a wealth of empirical data, full color maps, plat...(展开全部)