On December 5, 2004, the still-developing blogosphere took one of its biggest steps toward mainstream credibility, as Nobel Prize–winning economist Gary S. Becker and renowned jurist and legal scholar Richard A. Posner announced the formation of the Becker-Posner Blog. In no time, the blog had established a wide readership and reputation as a reliable source of lively, thought...(展开全部)

Synopsis On December 5, 2004, the still-developing blogosphere took one of its biggest steps toward mainstream credibility, as Nobel Prize–winning economist Gary S. Becker and renowned jurist and legal scholar Richard A. Posner announced the formation of the Becker-Posner Blog. In no time, the blog had established a wide readership and reputation as a reliable source of lively,...(展开全部)

On December 5, 2004, the still-developing blogosphere took one of its biggest steps toward mainstream credibility, as Nobel Prize–winning economist Gary S. Becker and renowned jurist and legal scholar Richard A. Posner announced the formation of the Becker-Posner Blog. In no time, the blog had established a wide readership and reputation as a reliable source of lively, thought...(展开全部)

Synopsis On December 5, 2004, the still-developing blogosphere took one of its biggest steps toward mainstream credibility, as Nobel Prize–winning economist Gary S. Becker and renowned jurist and legal scholar Richard A. Posner announced the formation of the Becker-Posner Blog. In no time, the blog had established a wide readership and reputation as a reliable source of lively,...(展开全部)

A groundbreaking guide to improve teaching based on the latest research in neuroscience, from the bestselling author of A Mind for Numbers. Neuroscientists and cognitive scientists have made enormous strides in understanding the brain and how we learn, but little of that insight has filtered down to the way teachers teach. Uncommon Sense Teaching applies this research to the cl...(展开全部)

In this, his classic book on the informal economy of Peru and the reasons why poverty can be a breeding ground for terrorists, Hernando De Soto describes the forces that keep people dependent on underground economies: the bureaucratic barriers to legal property ownership and the lack of legal structures that recognize and encourage ownership of assets. It is exactly these force...(展开全部)

In this, his classic book on the informal economy of Peru and the reasons why poverty can be a breeding ground for terrorists, Hernando De Soto describes the forces that keep people dependent on underground economies: the bureaucratic barriers to legal property ownership and the lack of legal structures that recognize and encourage ownership of assets. It is exactly these force...(展开全部)

【作者简介】 诺姆•乔姆斯基（Noam Chomsky） 享誉世界的著名学者、社会批评家、全世界被引用最多的在世作者。他在语言学、心理学、政治学、传媒学等诸多领域做出了杰出的贡献。学术上，他的理论曾在语言学和心理学领域引发认知革命。在政治上，他多次被称为当代英雄，很多边缘民族和群体的政治运动，都得到过乔姆斯基的政治观点与影响力的支持。杰出政治思想家爱德华•萨义德认为，乔姆斯基是“不公正势力与谬见的最重要的挑战者之一”。他的主要语言学著作有《句法结构》《语言与心智》，而社会影响力更广的是他的政治和媒体研究著作，例如《制造共识》《霸权还是生存》《理解权力》《失败的国家》等。 安德烈•弗尔切克（André Vltchek） 作家、记者、制片人。作为一个专注调查报道西方帝国主义和军事扩张的记者，他的足迹遍布所有大洲，追逐世界上丛生的暴力事件和战火。他亲眼见证...(展开全部)

【作者简介】 诺姆•乔姆斯基（Noam Chomsky） 享誉世界的著名学者、社会批评家、全世界被引用最多的在世作者。他在语言学、心理学、政治学、传媒学等诸多领域做出了杰出的贡献。学术上，他的理论曾在语言学和心理学领域引发认知革命。在政治上，他多次被称为当代英雄，很多边缘民族和群体的政治运动，都得到过乔姆斯基的政治观点与影响力的支持。杰出政治思想家爱德华•萨义德认为，乔姆斯基是“不公正势力与谬见的最重要的挑战者之一”。他的主要语言学著作有《句法结构》《语言与心智》，而社会影响力更广的是他的政治和媒体研究著作，例如《制造共识》《霸权还是生存》《理解权力》《失败的国家》等。 安德烈•弗尔切克（André Vltchek） 作家、记者、制片人。作为一个专注调查报道西方帝国主义和军事扩张的记者，他的足迹遍布所有大洲，追逐世界上丛生的暴力事件和战火。他亲眼见证...(展开全部)

Incredible discoveries from the fringes of the universe to the inner workings of our minds—all from nothing! It turns out that almost nothing is as curious—or as enlightening—as, well, nothing. What is nothingness? Where can it be found? The writers of the world's top-selling science magazine investigate—from the big bang, dark energy, and the void to superconductors, vestigial...(展开全部)