费子智（C. P. Fitzgerald），原名查尔斯·帕特里克·菲茨杰拉德（Charles Patrick Fitzgerald），一九〇二年出生于英国伦敦，曾在伦敦亚非学院学习汉语，因对中国文化兴趣浓厚，一九二三年来华后在此居住和工作了十多年。其间曾到中国各地考察，他不仅对中国了解很深，而且十分推崇中国文化。他一九五〇年离开中国后赴澳大利亚国立大学任教，直至一九九二年去世。他毕生从事中国历史、文化和外交关系的研究，著有《中国文化简史》《武则天女皇》《五华楼》《胡床》等多部作品，对中国历史文化研究做出了杰出贡献。

费子智（C. P. Fitzgerald），原名查尔斯·帕特里克·菲茨杰拉德（Charles Patrick Fitzgerald），一九〇二年出生于英国伦敦，曾在伦敦亚非学院学习汉语，因对中国文化兴趣浓厚，一九二三年来华后在此居住和工作了十多年。其间曾到中国各地考察，他不仅对中国了解很深，而且十分推崇中国文化。他一九五〇年离开中国后赴澳大利亚国立大学任教，直至一九九二年去世。他毕生从事中国历史、文化和外交关系的研究，著有《中国文化简史》《武则天女皇》《五华楼》《胡床》等多部作品，对中国历史文化研究做出了杰出贡献。

Schneider challenges the assumptions on which anthropology has depended for the last century by showing that one of the major categories in terms of which social life has been understood is largely untenable. The idea of kinship is subject to penetrating scrutiny. Unlike the proverbial Emperor, it is not that kinship has no clothes. The question is whether there is anything at ...(展开全部)

In leadership, one size does not fit all. In The Five Commitments of a Leader, Mark Leheney asserts that a more revealing way to examine leadership is through the commitments a leader makes (or fails to make). He focuses on five commitments a leader must make to be effective.

阿诺尔德·J·汤因比，1889年4月14日生于伦敦，卒于1975年10月22日。英国历史学家。牛津大学毕业，曾任该校研究员（1912-1915）。第一次世界大战时期曾在英国外交部情报部工作（1915）；战后作为英国代表团的成员出席过巴黎和会（1919）。二十世纪二十年代先后担任过伦敦大学教授（1924）、皇家国际问题研究所部长（1925）、伦敦大学国际关系史教授。二次大战时期曾任英国外交部调查部长（1943-1946）。1921年他计划巨著《历史研究》，1927-1928年着手写作。 1934-1961年出版了12卷，评述世界历史。注重无文字记载的文明和欧洲以外地区文明。提出一种以分析各种文明的循环和衰落为基础的历史哲学。因其他事务(1939-1943年任皇家国际事务学会外事部研究室主任、1943-1946年任外交部研究司司长等)而中断巨著的继续写作...(展开全部)

This book provides a detailed, systematic, and accessible introduction to an original philosophical theory of concepts that Christopher Peacocke has developed in recent years to explain facts about the nature of thought, including its systematic character, its relations to truth and reference, and its normative dimension. Philosophers from Hume, Kant, and Wittgenstein to the re...(展开全部)

This book provides a detailed, systematic, and accessible introduction to an original philosophical theory of concepts that Christopher Peacocke has developed in recent years to explain facts about the nature of thought, including its systematic character, its relations to truth and reference, and its normative dimension. Philosophers from Hume, Kant, and Wittgenstein to the re...(展开全部)

"Must be judged as a landmark in medical sociology."--Norman Denzin, "Journal of Health and Social Behavior" ""Profession of Medicine" is a challenging monograph; the ideas presented are stimulating and thought provoking. . . . Given the expanding domain of what illness is and the contentions of physicians about their rights as professionals, Freidson wonders aloud whether exp...(展开全部)

It is often supposed that the spectacular successes of our modern mathematical sciences support a lofty vision of a world completely ordered by one single elegant theory. In this book Nancy Cartwright argues to the contrary. When we draw our image of the world from the way modern science works - as empiricism teaches us we should - we end up with a world where some features are...(展开全部)

Northrop Frye's thinking has had a pervasive impact on contemporary interpretations of our literary and cultural heritage. In his "Anatomy of Criticism," a landmark in the history of modern critical theory, he demonstrated his genius for mapping out the realm of imaginative creation. In "The Secular Scripture" he turns again to the task of establishing a broad theoretical frame...(展开全部)