Lori works illegally in a rented flat in central London, living in fear of police raids which could mean losing her small daughter and her dream of a new life. Freya is a student who finds she can make far more money as an escort than she could in an office; life, after all, is already a tangle of madness and dissociation. And Paula is a journalist whose long-term campaign agai...(展开全部)

玛丽•E•盖伊（Mary E. Guy），美国科罗拉多大学丹佛分校公共事务学院教授，此前曾在佛罗里达州立大学公共管理与政策学院担任杰里•柯林斯杰出讲席教授。盖伊教授是美国国家公共行政研究院院士，并曾担任美国公共行政学会主席和《公共人事管理评论》主编，在美国公共管理学界有很高的学术声望。她的主要研究兴趣在于公共管理、组织行为和人力资源，她长期关注公共机构的管理问题，特别是人力资本方面的管理。她的著述以研究多样性和工作场所的变化见长，《公共服务中的情绪劳动》一书为其代表作。 梅雷迪思•A•纽曼（Meredith A. Newman），美国佛罗里达国际大学国际与公共事务学院公共行政学系教授、系主任。在从事学术研究之前，她曾在法国和越南为澳大利亚国外服务机构工作，在塞内加尔、马来西亚、新加坡为美国国务院工作，并曾就职于世界银行。纽曼教授著述广泛，在公共管理、...(展开全部)

"Finkel, a journalist, follows the soldiers who serve in the Iraq War as they struggle to reintegrate into American society"-- Provided by publisher. " In The Good Soldiers, his bestselling account from the front lines of Baghdad, Finkel shadowed the men of the 2-16 Infantry Battalion as they carried out the infamous surge, a grueling fifteen-month tour that changed all of them...(展开全部)

"Finkel, a journalist, follows the soldiers who serve in the Iraq War as they struggle to reintegrate into American society"-- Provided by publisher. " In The Good Soldiers, his bestselling account from the front lines of Baghdad, Finkel shadowed the men of the 2-16 Infantry Battalion as they carried out the infamous surge, a grueling fifteen-month tour that changed all of them...(展开全部)

The Critical Thinking Toolkit is a comprehensive compendium that equips readers with the essential knowledge and methods for clear, analytical, logical thinking and critique in a range of scholarly contexts and everyday situations. Takes an expansive approach to critical thinking by exploring concepts from other disciplines, including evidence and justification from philosophy,...(展开全部)