理查德•威尔金森（Richard Wilkinson），在社会因素对人类健康影响方面的研究领域成果卓著；曾在伦敦经济学院研究经济史，后修流行病学，现为诺丁汉大学医学院退休教授、伦敦大学学院荣誉教授及约克大学客座教授。 凯特•皮克特（Kate Pickett），约克大学流行病学教授，美国国立卫生研究院项目基金科学家，曾在剑桥大学研究身体人类学，在康奈尔大学研究营养科学，在加州大学伯克利分校研究流行病学。

理查德•威尔金森（Richard Wilkinson），在社会因素对人类健康影响方面的研究领域成果卓著；曾在伦敦经济学院研究经济史，后修流行病学，现为诺丁汉大学医学院退休教授、伦敦大学学院荣誉教授及约克大学客座教授。 凯特•皮克特（Kate Pickett），约克大学流行病学教授，美国国立卫生研究院项目基金科学家，曾在剑桥大学研究身体人类学，在康奈尔大学研究营养科学，在加州大学伯克利分校研究流行病学。

Why do we mistrust people more in the UK than in Japan? Why do Americans have higher rates of teenage pregnancy than the French? What makes the Swedish thinner than the Greeks? The answer: inequality. This groundbreaking book, based on years of research, provides hard evidence to show: how almost everything - from life expectancy to depression levels, violence to illiteracy - i...(展开全部)

Why do we mistrust people more in the UK than in Japan? Why do Americans have higher rates of teenage pregnancy than the French? What makes the Swedish thinner than the Greeks? The answer: inequality. This groundbreaking book, based on years of research, provides hard evidence to show: how almost everything - from life expectancy to depression levels, violence to illiteracy - i...(展开全部)

Why is the incidence of mental illness in the UK twice that in Germany? Why are Americans three times more likely than the Dutch to develop gambling problems? Why is child well-being so much worse in New Zealand than Japan? As this groundbreaking study demonstrates, the answer to all these hinges on inequality. In The Spirit Level Richard Wilkinson and Kate Pickett put inequali...(展开全部)

Why is the incidence of mental illness in the UK twice that in Germany? Why are Americans three times more likely than the Dutch to develop gambling problems? Why is child well-being so much worse in New Zealand than Japan? As this groundbreaking study demonstrates, the answer to all these hinges on inequality. In The Spirit Level Richard Wilkinson and Kate Pickett put inequali...(展开全部)

理查德•威尔金森（Richard Wilkinson），英国诺丁汉大学社会流行病学荣誉退休教授、伦敦大学学院公共卫生与流行病学荣誉教授、约克大学客座教授，2009年创立平等信托基金会（The Equality Trust），他在社会因素对人类健康影响方面的研究成果卓著。 凯特•皮克特（Kate Pickett），英国约克大学健康科学系流行病学教授、平等信托基金会联合创办人。曾在剑桥大学研究身体人类学，在康奈尔大学研究营养科学，在加州大学伯克利分校研究流行病学。

理查德•威尔金森（Richard Wilkinson），英国诺丁汉大学社会流行病学荣誉退休教授、伦敦大学学院公共卫生与流行病学荣誉教授、约克大学客座教授，2009年创立平等信托基金会（The Equality Trust），他在社会因素对人类健康影响方面的研究成果卓著。 凯特•皮克特（Kate Pickett），英国约克大学健康科学系流行病学教授、平等信托基金会联合创办人。曾在剑桥大学研究身体人类学，在康奈尔大学研究营养科学，在加州大学伯克利分校研究流行病学。

In this title, two renowned political scientists make the contrarian, research-based case that - regardless of any other factors political scientists or historians may find relevant - the calculations and actions of rulers are the driving force of all politics, and the primary goal of rulers is to maintain power as long as possible. In this clever and accessible book, Bueno de ...(展开全部)

In this book, two renowned political scientists show how the rules of politics almost always favour leaders who ignore the national interest and focus on serving their own supporters. For eighteen years, political scientists Bruce Bueno de Mesquita and Alastair Smith have been part of a team turning the conventional wisdom of politics on its head. In "The Dictator's Handbook" t...(展开全部)