TOO SMART FOR OUR OWN GOOD: THE ECOLOGICAL PREDICAMENT OF HUMANKIND
Written by Craig Dilworth
Published by Cambridge University Press
in 2010
ISBN: 9780521757690
- Categorised in:
- SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY
- ECOLOGY
- ANTHROPOLOGY
- EVOLUTION
- ECONOMICS
TOO SMART FOR OUR OWN GOOD: THE ECOLOGICAL PREDICAMENT OF HUMANKIND
Written by Craig Dilworth.
Stock no. 2111729
1st.
2010.
Softcover.
Nearly fine condition.
Drawing on evolution theory, biology, anthropolgy, archaeology, economics, environmental science and history, this book explains our ecological predicament by placing it in the context of the first scientific theory of humankind's development, taking over where Darwin left off. Pictorial cardwraps. xv and 530 pages including index. ISBN: 9780521757690. Some light wear to a couple of corners. A nice, clean copy.
Front cover
Contents
- 1. Scientific ground rules
- 2. The new views in anthropology, archaeology, and economics
- 3. Theoretical background to the vicious circle principle
- 4. The vicious circle principle of the development of humankind
- 5. The development of humankind
- 6. The vicious circle today
- 7. ... and too dumb to change
- Conclusion