The meaning of the 21st century : a vital blueprint for ensuring our future / James Martin.
The meaning of the 21st century : a vital blueprint for ensuring our future / James Martin.
The meaning of the 21st century : a vital blueprint for ensuring our future / James Martin.
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Publisher
New York : Riverhead Books, 2006.
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Date
2006.
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N303.483/ 267
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Language
English
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Physical content
xi, 431 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Contents
1. The transition generation -- 2. What got us into this mess? -- 3. Rich kids and their trust funds -- 4. Too many people -- 5. The giant in the kitchen -- 6. Destitute nations -- 7. Climate catastrophe -- 8. Invisible mayhem -- 9. Genetically modified humans? -- 10. Nanodeluge -- 11. Automated evo...
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Publisher
New York : Riverhead Books, 2006.
Place of Publication
New York (State)
Date Published
2006.
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Summary
"As Martin makes clear in The Meaning of the 21st Century, we can use our intelligence and technology to transform the world rather than destroy it. Drawing from his decades of experience as one of the world's most widely respected authorities on technology's impact on our lives, Martin offers astonishing - and surprisingly feasible - solutions for...
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The meaning of the 21st century : a vital blueprint for ensuring our future / James Martin.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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N303.483/ 267
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74VKKVdB4r0X
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKKVdB4r0X
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1573223239
9781573223232
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303.483
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991021857759702626
