朱迪丝•弗兰德斯（Judith Flanders），英国犹太人，目前定居于伦敦。曾在伦敦多家出版社担任编辑工作，现为白金汉大学高级研究员，研究兴趣为英国维多利亚时代。处女作《姐妹圈》（2001）出版后大受好评，并被《卫报》提名为当年的最佳处女作奖；《维多利亚时代的住宅》（2003）出版后成为畅销书，入围当年英国年度最佳历史图书奖短名单；《谋杀的发明》（2011）入围当犯罪作家协会非虚构作品短刃奖。她还著有《消费激情》（2006）、《维多利亚之城》（2013）、《圣诞节传奇》（2017）、《能言万物：字母表顺序的奇妙历史》（2020），以及系列小说四部。

朱迪丝•弗兰德斯（Judith Flanders），英国犹太人，目前定居于伦敦。曾在伦敦多家出版社担任编辑工作，现为白金汉大学高级研究员，研究兴趣为英国维多利亚时代。处女作《姐妹圈》（2001）出版后大受好评，并被《卫报》提名为当年的最佳处女作奖；《维多利亚时代的住宅》（2003）出版后成为畅销书，入围当年英国年度最佳历史图书奖短名单；《谋杀的发明》（2011）入围当犯罪作家协会非虚构作品短刃奖。她还著有《消费激情》（2006）、《维多利亚之城》（2013）、《圣诞节传奇》（2017）、《能言万物：字母表顺序的奇妙历史》（2020），以及系列小说四部。

The idea that 'home' is a special place, a separate place, a place where we can be our true selves, is so obvious to us today that we barely pause to think about it. But, as Judith Flanders shows in this revealing book, 'home' is a relatively new concept. When in 1900 Dorothy assured the citizens of Oz that 'There is no place like home', she was expressing a view that was a cul...(展开全部)

The incomes of most Americans today are static or declining. Tens of millions of workers are newly vulnerable to layoffs and outsourcing. Health care and retirement burdens are increasingly being shifted from employers to individuals. Two-income families find they are working longer hours for lower wages, with decreased social support. As wealth has become more concentrated, th...(展开全部)

A passionate, articulate argument detailing how the United States political system has failed to adapt to the economic challenges of the late 20th and early 21st centuries. The American economy is in peril. It has fallen hostage to a casino of financial speculation, creating instability as well as inequality. Tens of millions of workers are vulnerable to layoffs and outsourcin...(展开全部)

A passionate, articulate argument detailing how the United States political system has failed to adapt to the economic challenges of the late 20th and early 21st centuries. The American economy is in peril. It has fallen hostage to a casino of financial speculation, creating instability as well as inequality. Tens of millions of workers are vulnerable to layoffs and outsourcin...(展开全部)

The incomes of most Americans today are static or declining. Tens of millions of workers are newly vulnerable to layoffs and outsourcing. Health care and retirement burdens are increasingly being shifted from employers to individuals. Two-income families find they are working longer hours for lower wages, with decreased social support. As wealth has become more concentrated, th...(展开全部)

克里斯托弗·瓦雷拉斯（Christopher Varelas）毕业于沃顿商学院，毕业后进入知名的投资银行所罗门兄弟公司，曾促成过金融界不少重大交易，还曾入选《纽约时报》百大交易员名单。曾被《交易者杂志》评为科技行业的“商业奇才”。在互联网泡沫时期，他先后担任花旗集团数字新媒体产业部门的全球负责人、全美投资银行的负责人。2008年，他离开花旗集团，创立了溪木镇资本，这是一家位于硅谷的知名私募股权投资公司。 丹·斯通（Dan Stone）是一位作家、编辑，同时还拥有一家自己的小店——“北极光”，坐落在美国加州奥克兰，是一个酒吧、书店和唱片店的集合体。

克里斯托弗·瓦雷拉斯（Christopher Varelas）毕业于沃顿商学院，毕业后进入知名的投资银行所罗门兄弟公司，曾促成过金融界不少重大交易，还曾入选《纽约时报》百大交易员名单。曾被《交易者杂志》评为科技行业的“商业奇才”。在互联网泡沫时期，他先后担任花旗集团数字新媒体产业部门的全球负责人、全美投资银行的负责人。2008年，他离开花旗集团，创立了溪木镇资本，这是一家位于硅谷的知名私募股权投资公司。 丹·斯通（Dan Stone）是一位作家、编辑，同时还拥有一家自己的小店——“北极光”，坐落在美国加州奥克兰，是一个酒吧、书店和唱片店的集合体。

We are now acutely aware, as if all of the sudden, that data matters enormously to how we live. How did information come to be so integral to what we can do? How did we become people who effortlessly present our lives in social media profiles and who are meticulously recorded in state surveillance dossiers and online marketing databases? What is the story behind data coming to ...(展开全部)