A comprehensive analysis of the development of world capitalism over seven hundred years. The Long Twentieth Century traces the relationship between capital accumulation and state formation over a 700-year period. Arrighi argues that capitalism has unfolded as a succession of “long centuries,” each of which produced a new world power that secured control over an expanding world...(展开全部)

The Long Twentieth Century traces the relationship between capital accumulation and state formation over a 700-year period. Arrighi argues that capitalism has unfolded as a succession of “long centuries,” each of which produced a new world power that secured control over an expanding world-economic space. Examining the changing fortunes of Florentine, Venetian, Genoese, Dutch, ...(展开全部)

A comprehensive analysis of the development of world capitalism over seven hundred years. The Long Twentieth Century traces the relationship between capital accumulation and state formation over a 700-year period. Arrighi argues that capitalism has unfolded as a succession of “long centuries,” each of which produced a new world power that secured control over an expanding world...(展开全部)

（英）大卫·雷诺兹（David Reynolds，1952-） 英国历史界瑰宝，剑桥大学历史学教授，美国哈佛大学、内布拉斯加大学、俄克拉荷马州大学以及东京日本大学、巴黎政治学院客座学者。曾于2004年获得“沃夫森历史奖”，并于2005年当选英国学术院院士。 雷诺兹教授著有大量作品，《长长的阴影》是其代表作之一。2014年秋季，英国广播电视公司BBC以《长长的阴影》为脚本，制作了三集同名纪录片，并邀请雷诺兹教授在片中担任解说，以纪念第一次世界大战爆发一百周年。 雷诺兹教授的研究集中于20世纪西方历史、冷战史，乃是英国历史学界泰斗，在学术界和民众中均享有很高声誉。长期以来，雷诺兹教授未被国内学术界所知，《长长的阴影》是其在中国翻译出版的第一部作品。除本书外，还著有：《推翻布列塔尼：20世纪的强权与英国政策》《掌控历史：丘吉尔在二战中的奋战》（沃夫森历史学...(展开全部)

Medieval civilization came of age in thunderous events like the Norman Conquest and the First Crusade. Power fell into the hands of men around castles who imposed coercive new lordships in quest of nobility, heedless of the old public order. In "The Crisis of the Twelfth Century", acclaimed historian Thomas Bisson asks what it was like to live in a Europe without government, an...(展开全部)

Medieval civilization came of age in thunderous events like the Norman Conquest and the First Crusade. Power fell into the hands of men around castles who imposed coercive new lordships in quest of nobility, heedless of the old public order. In "The Crisis of the Twelfth Century", acclaimed historian Thomas Bisson asks what it was like to live in a Europe without government, an...(展开全部)

A lively and accessible history of Modernism, The First Moderns is filled with portraits of genius, and intellectual breakthroughs, that richly evoke the fin-de-siècle atmosphere of Paris, Vienna, St. Louis, and St. Petersburg. William Everdell offers readers an invigorating look at the unfolding of an age. "This exceptionally wide-ranging history is chock-a-block with anecdot...(展开全部)

A lively and accessible history of Modernism, The First Moderns is filled with portraits of genius, and intellectual breakthroughs, that richly evoke the fin-de-siècle atmosphere of Paris, Vienna, St. Louis, and St. Petersburg. William Everdell offers readers an invigorating look at the unfolding of an age. "This exceptionally wide-ranging history is chock-a-block with anecdot...(展开全部)

This book contains several contributions on the most outstanding events in the development of twentieth century mathematics, representing a wide variety of specialities in which Russian and Soviet mathematicians played a considerable role. The articles are written in an informal style, from mathematical philosophy to the description of the development of ideas, personal memorie...(展开全部)

This volume provides an outstanding survey of the major political philosophers of the twentieth century.