In New Jersey Dreaming pioneering anthropologist Sherry B. Ortner turns her attention to the question of how social class is lived in the United States and, specifically, within her own peer group. Ortner returns to her Newark roots to present an in-depth look at Weequahic High School's Class of 1958, of which she was a member. Exploring her classmates' recollected experiences ...(展开全部)

What accounts for the rise of the state, the creation of the first global system, and the dominance of the West? The conventional answer asserts that superior technology, tactics, and institutions forged by Darwinian military competition gave Europeans a decisive advantage in war over other civilizations from 1500 onward. In contrast, Empires of the Weak argues that Europeans a...(展开全部)

What accounts for the rise of the state, the creation of the first global system, and the dominance of the West? The conventional answer asserts that superior technology, tactics, and institutions forged by Darwinian military competition gave Europeans a decisive advantage in war over other civilizations from 1500 onward. In contrast, Empires of the Weak argues that Europeans a...(展开全部)

What accounts for the rise of the state, the creation of the first global system, and the dominance of the West? The conventional answer asserts that superior technology, tactics, and institutions forged by Darwinian military competition gave Europeans a decisive advantage in war over other civilizations from 1500 onward. In contrast, Empires of the Weak argues that Europeans a...(展开全部)

In this collection of essays J. B. Harley (1932-1991) draws on ideas in art history, literature, philosophy, and the study of visual culture to subvert the traditional, "positivist" model of cartography, replacing it with one that is grounded in an iconological and semiotic theory of the nature of maps. He defines a map as a "social construction" and argues that maps are not si...(展开全部)

In this study the author challenges both cognitivist-historicist accounts of cinema and conventional film-theory. Arguing that the reading of Lacan operative in the 1970s and 1980s was particularly reductive, he asserts that there is "another Lacan" in reference to whom film theory, cultural studies and critical thought as such can be transformed and revitalized. He supports th...(展开全部)

纳吉（1896～1958） Nagy，Imre 匈牙利人民共和国政府总理（1953～1955，1956.10～1956.11）。1896年6月7日生于考波什瓦尔。农民家庭出身，曾学钳工。第一次世界大战时应征入伍。被俄军俘虏，后参加共产党，在红军中作战。1929年移居莫斯科，先后在莫斯科农业研究所和中央统计研究所工作。1944年底回到匈牙利，历任匈牙利共产党、匈牙利劳动人民党中央委员和政治局委员，政府农业部长、内务部长等职。1947年9月～1949年4月任匈牙利共和国国民议会主席。1948年与拉科西为首的领导集团在农业集体化等方面公开发生矛盾，1949年9月被从政治局除名，转搞农业研究，任大学系主任。1948～1951年、1952～1956年为布达佩斯经济大学教授。1950年6月任党中央行政部部长，在作自我批评后，1951年重任党的政治局委员。1950...(展开全部)