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The Upside of Down: Catastrophe, Creativity, and the Renewal of Civilization by Thomas Homer-Dixon

• The Upside of Down: Catastrophe, Creativity, and the Renewal of Civilization
• Thomas Homer-Dixon
• Page: 448
• Format: pdf, ePub, mobi, fb2
• ISBN: 9781597266307
• Publisher: Island Press

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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 Down takes the reader on a mind-stretching tour of societies' management, or mismanagement, of disasters over ...