Confidence in American government has been declining for three decades. Three-quarters of Americans said they trusted the Federal government to do the right thing in 1964. Today, only a quarter do. Why the decline? Is this mistrust a healthy reflection of America's long-lasting skepticism of a strong state? Is mistrust a problem for the future of governance? Bringing together e...(展开全部)

内奥米·奥雷斯克斯（Naomi Oreskes），哈佛大学科学史教授，地球与行星科学兼职教授，国际知名的地质学家、科学史家和作家，致力于科学在社会中的作用，以及人为气候变化问题的研究。其作品学术性和大众性兼具，包括《大陆漂移学说蒙难记》（The Rejection of Continental Drift）、《板块构造：地球现代理论内幕史》（Plate Tectonics: An Insider’s History of the Modern）、《贩卖怀疑的商人：操弄从吸烟到全球变暖真相的幕后黑手》（Merchants of Doubt: How a Handful of Scientists Obscured the Truth on ）。

Are doctors right when they tell us vaccines are safe? Should we take climate experts at their word when they warn us about the perils of global warming? Why should we trust science when so many of our political leaders don’t? Naomi Oreskes offers a bold and compelling defense of science, revealing why the social character of scientific knowledge is its greatest strength—and th...(展开全部)

Are doctors right when they tell us vaccines are safe? Should we take climate experts at their word when they warn us about the perils of global warming? Why should we trust science when so many of our political leaders don’t? Naomi Oreskes offers a bold and compelling defense of science, revealing why the social character of scientific knowledge is its greatest strength—and th...(展开全部)

内奥米·奥雷斯克斯（Naomi Oreskes），哈佛大学科学史教授，地球与行星科学兼职教授，国际知名的地质学家、科学史家和作家，致力于科学在社会中的作用，以及人为气候变化问题的研究。其作品学术性和大众性兼具，包括《大陆漂移学说蒙难记》（The Rejection of Continental Drift）、《板块构造：地球现代理论内幕史》（Plate Tectonics: An Insider’s History of the Modern）、《贩卖怀疑的商人：操弄从吸烟到全球变暖真相的幕后黑手》（Merchants of Doubt: How a Handful of Scientists Obscured the Truth on ）。

In this crowning achievement, one of the greatest minds in management theory reveals how to succeed and wield power in the real world. Over decades of consulting with corporations and teaching MBA students the nuances of organizational power, Jeffrey Pfeffer has watched numerous people suffer career reversals even as others prevail despite the odds. Our most common mistake is n...(展开全部)

In this crowning achievement, one of the greatest minds in management theory reveals how to succeed and wield power in the real world. Over decades of consulting with corporations and teaching MBA students the nuances of organizational power, Jeffrey Pfeffer has watched numerous people suffer career reversals even as others prevail despite the odds. Our most common mistake is n...(展开全部)

Adams, a noted photographer of the American West, dislikes words that describe pictures. In this collection of poetic, thought-provoking and highly original essays, he examines Paul Strand's devotion to America and analyzes the origins of his art; he looks at the contradictions in Ansel Adams' life and work, and comes to his own conclusions. He writes movingly not only of peopl...(展开全部)

A groundbreaking study on the relationship between mental and physical health. A stomach ache before a job interview is common enough--but how else can the mind affect the body? Can conditions like heart disease, cancer, asthma or arthritis be exacerbated, or relieved, by our own thoughts and feelings? Have you ever wondered why people get sick when they do? Does the mind reall...(展开全部)

In this new edition of the highly regarded Why Don't Students Like School? cognitive psychologist Daniel Willingham turns his research on the biological and cognitive basis of learning into workable teaching techniques. This book will help you improve your teaching practice by explaining how you and your students think and learn. It reveals the importance of story, emotion, mem...(展开全部)