The Upside of Down Catastrophe, Creativity, and the Renewal of Civilization |
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Author:
| Homer-Dixon, Thomas |
ISBN: | 978-1-59726-065-7 |
Publication Date: | Feb 2008 |
Publisher: | Island Press
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Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | AUD $107.00 |
Book Description:
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Environmental disasters. Terrorist wars. Energy scarcity. Economic failure. Is this the world's inevitable fate, a downward spiral that ultimately spells the collapse of societies? Perhaps, says acclaimed author Thomas Homer-Dixon - or perhaps these crises can actually lead to renewal for ourselves and planet earth.The Upside of ......
Environmental disasters. Terrorist wars. Energy scarcity. Economic failure. Is this the world's inevitable fate, a downward spiral that ultimately spells the collapse of societies? Perhaps, says acclaimed author Thomas Homer-Dixon - or perhaps these crises can actually lead to renewal for ourselves and planet earth.The Upside of ......