Social Sustainability, Past and Future Undoing Unintended Consequences for the Earth's Survival

Social Sustainability, Past and Future Undoing Unintended Consequences for the Earth's Survival

For a professional, educated non-academic audience, this book asks how our societies were caught in a socio-economic dynamic causing the sustainability conundrum. It develops an original view of social evolution as the history of human information-processing, studying the past to understand the pres...

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Main Author: van der Leeuw, Sander (auth)
Format: Electronic Book Chapter
Language:English
Published: Cambridge University Press 2019
Series:Humanities
Subjects:
Environmentalist thought & ideology
History: earliest times to present day
Environmental archaeology
Archaeological theory
Prehistoric archaeology
environmental and economic history
prehistory
sustainability studies
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Summary:For a professional, educated non-academic audience, this book asks how our societies were caught in a socio-economic dynamic causing the sustainability conundrum. It develops an original view of social evolution as the history of human information-processing, studying the past to understand the present in order to deal with the future. This title is also available as Open Access.
ISBN:9781108595247
9781108498692
DOI:10.1017/9781108595247
Access:Open Access

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