The world is blowing up. Every day a new blaze seems to ignite: the bloody implosion of Iraq and Syria; the East-West standoff in Ukraine; abducted schoolgirls in Nigeria. Is there some thread tying these frightening international security crises together? In a riveting account that weaves history with fast-moving reportage and insider accounts from the Afghanistan war, Sarah C...(展开全部)

有人认为投资市场的前很容易捞，只要你是「画饼」高手…… 股市大盗以虚设公司、交互持股等方式灌充公司业绩，拉台公司股价，诓骗法人、散户进行投资，再以内线交易出脱持股……本书以小说故事还原新闻原貌，重现华尔街四大天王共谋的数十亿内线交易案内幕。 本书作者荣获 1992 年普立兹奖，经过深入调查与锲而不舍的追踪探问，终于抽丝剥茧地，揭露了华尔街有史以来的最大宗内线交易的丑闻案，并一举起出由四大天王共谋的数十亿 违约交割的经过，卒令邪不胜正，应验了中国人的智慧警语：天网恢恢，疏而不漏。情节紧凑，剧力万钧，引人入胜，是一本读罢依然令你不舍得搁手的好书。

有人认为投资市场的前很容易捞，只要你是「画饼」高手…… 股市大盗以虚设公司、交互持股等方式灌充公司业绩，拉台公司股价，诓骗法人、散户进行投资，再以内线交易出脱持股……本书以小说故事还原新闻原貌，重现华尔街四大天王共谋的数十亿内线交易案内幕。 本书作者荣获 1992 年普立兹奖，经过深入调查与锲而不舍的追踪探问，终于抽丝剥茧地，揭露了华尔街有史以来的最大宗内线交易的丑闻案，并一举起出由四大天王共谋的数十亿 违约交割的经过，卒令邪不胜正，应验了中国人的智慧警语：天网恢恢，疏而不漏。情节紧凑，剧力万钧，引人入胜，是一本读罢依然令你不舍得搁手的好书。

The consideration of time or dynamics is fundamental for all aspects of mental activity--perception, cognition, and emotion--because the main feature of brain activity is the continuous change of the underlying brain states even in a constant environment. The application of nonlinear dynamics to the study of brain activity began to flourish in the 1990s when combined with empir...(展开全部)

Featuring a sweeping array of essays from scholars of state formation and development, this book presents an overview of approaches to studying the history of the state. Focusing on the question of state formation, this volume takes a particular look at the beginnings, structures, and constant reforming of state power. Not only do the contributors draw upon both modernist and p...(展开全部)

Featuring a sweeping array of essays from scholars of state formation and development, this book presents an overview of approaches to studying the history of the state. Focusing on the question of state formation, this volume takes a particular look at the beginnings, structures, and constant reforming of state power. Not only do the contributors draw upon both modernist and p...(展开全部)

The lack of academic integrity combined with the prevalence of fraud and other forms of unethical behavior are problems that higher education faces in both developing and developed countries, at mass and elite universities, and at public and private institutions. While academic misconduct is not new, massification, internationalization, privatization, digitalization, and commer...(展开全部)

On the night of the 2000 presidential election, Americans watched on television as polling results divided the nation's map into red and blue states. Since then the color divide has become symbolic of a culture war that thrives on stereotypes - pickup-driving red-state Republicans who vote based on God, guns, and gays; and, elitist blue-state Democrats woefully out of touch wit...(展开全部)