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Greer John Michael |
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After progress : reason and religion at the end of the industrial age / / John Michael Greer |
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Gabriola Island, British Columbia : , : New Society Publishers, , [2015] |
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©2015 |
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1 online resource (274 p.) |
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Progress |
Electronic books. |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 251-255) and index. |
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The noise of the gravediggers -- The shape of time -- The rock by Lake Silvaplana -- A peculiar absence of bellybones -- The god with the monkeywrench -- The far side of progress -- Life preservers for mermaids -- Religion resurgent -- At the closing of an age. |
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Progress is the God of the modern world. What happens once God is dead?Our society's worship of the idea of progress constitutes a formidable roadblock to successful adaptation to what our climate-changed, resource-depleted future has in store. John Michael Greer doesn't just identify that roadblockhe dynamites and bulldozes it, using his characteristically sharp wit and expansive knowledge of cultural history.---Richard Heinberg, author, The End of Growth an excellent introduction to Greer's insightful big-picture thinking grounded in an all-too-rare knowledge of history, ecology, and econo |
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UNINA9910796504303321 |
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The Casablanca Conference, January 1943 : papers and minutes of meetings / / Office of the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff |
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Washington, District Columbia : , : U.S. Secretary, Office of the Combined Chiefs of Staff, , 1943 |
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1 online resource (416 pages) |
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World War, 1939-1945 |
Europe Strategic aspects Congresses |
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