An edition of An optimist's tour of the future (2011)

An optimist's tour of the future

one curious man sets out to answer "what's next?"

An optimist's tour of the future
Mark Stevenson, Mark Stevenson
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An edition of An optimist's tour of the future (2011)

An optimist's tour of the future

one curious man sets out to answer "what's next?"

A guide to the future of civilization describes the author's travels in various world regions where he learned about climate-proof farming practices and breakthrough technologies with a potential for helping the world.

Publish Date
Publisher
Avery
Language
English
Pages
373

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Table of Contents

Man. "The world's most dangerous idea" ; "The most wondrous map" ; "My lab should not be trusted"
Machine. Can you turn all the buttons on? ; "Like explaining Shakespeare to a dog" ; "Invisibly small and and magical" ; "The biggest, baddest kid on the block" ; "A constant and complete intercourse"
Mother Earth. "World leaders still don't really get it" ; "I'm a disruptive guy. I like disruption" ; "The black phantom" ; "A little bit of a big amount" ; "The best job in the world"
Me. "Making a road where there isn't one" ; "Future shock" ; Hello, and thanks for all the fish.

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Published in
New York

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
601/.12
Library of Congress
Q180.A1 S74 2011

The Physical Object

Pagination
373 p. ;
Number of pages
373

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL24903039M
ISBN 10
1583334149
ISBN 13
9781583334140
LCCN
2010039040
OCLC/WorldCat
642844152

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