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Author
Publisher
Berrett-Koehler Publishers, Inc
Language
English
Formats
Description
"We humans live by stories. This defining human quality distinguishes us from other intelligent species and gives us a capacity to rapidly change our individual and group behavior in response to changing circumstances. On the downside, when we get our story wrong, the consequences can be devastating. In this extraordinary work, David Korten identifies three cultural stories ways of understanding the world that have contributed to our current economic,...
Author
Publisher
ABC-CLIO
Pub. Date
[1995]
Language
English
Description
Lush tropical rainforest, harsh arctic tundra, and hot, dry desert. While worlds apart in geography and topography, each environment has one common denominator: people. For millions of years humans have adapted to, been influenced by, and influenced their surroundings. This comprehensive volume examines the interesting and varied environments in which humans have survived and often thrived. While the author primarily emphasizes our physical environment...
Author
Series
Annual E. F. Schumacher lectures volume 3rd
Publisher
E.F. Schumacher Society
Pub. Date
1983.
Language
English