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0753539780
Paperback:The watchman's rattle : thinking our way out of extinction / Rebecca Costa.:2011 Paperback The watchman's rattle : thinking our way out of extinction / Rebecca Costa.
The watchman's rattle : thinking our way out of extinction / Rebecca Costa.
Author: Costa, Rebecca D.
Publication year: 2011
Format: Paperback
Publisher: [London?] : Virgin,
Resource type: Physical
ISBN: 9780753539781 (pbk.) : 0753539780 (pbk.) :
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Originally published: Philadelphia, Pa.: Vanguard, 2010.
Why does it feel as if our most challenging problems today - the worldwide recession, global warming, fast-spreading viruses, terrorism and poverty - aren't getting solved? Using historical and modern-day examples, this book describes the cognitive gridlock that sets in when complexity races ahead of the our ability to manage it.
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