The Ingenuity Gap: Facing the Economic, Environmental, and Other Challenges of an Increasingly Complex and Unpredictable World

Thomas Homer-Dixon

ISBN 10: 0375401865 / ISBN 13: 9780375401862

Verlag: Knopf, 2000

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Argues that we are in desperate need of practical and innovative ideas to solve the complex problems and challenges confronting modern society--from global climatic change and AIDS to international financial crises--at a time in which we construct and depend on little-understood systems of law, the market, technology, and more. 15,000 first printing.

Über die Autorin bzw. den Autor: Thomas Homer-Dixon is Director of the Peace and Conflict Studies Program and Associate Professor in the Department of Political Science at the University of Toronto. He is the author of Environment, Scarcity, and Violence. He lives in Toronto.

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Titel: The Ingenuity Gap: Facing the Economic, ...
Verlag: Knopf
Erscheinungsdatum: 2000
Einband: Hardcover
Zustand: Very Good
Zustand des Schutzumschlags: No Jacket