The bionarrative : the story of life and hope for the future

The bionarrative the story of life and hope for the future

This book is for the general reader interested in the human place in nature and the future of civilisation. It is based on the biohistorical approach to the study of human situations. This approach recognises human culture as a new and extremely important force in the biosphere. The book discusses t...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Boyden, Stephen Vickers, author (author)
Format: eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Acton, Australia : ANU Press 2016
2016.
Edition:1st ed
Subjects:
Nature > Effect of human beings on.
Human beings > Effect of environment on.
Human ecology.
Human evolution.
ecology
environmental impact
human evolution
biohistory
Ecology
See on Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009427914206719
Table of Contents:
  • The bionarrative, biohistory and biounderstanding
  • Life before humans
  • Humans enter the system
  • The early farming and early urban phases
  • Ecological phase 4: the exponential phase
  • Religion and warfare in biohistorical perspective
  • Healthy people on a healthy planet
  • Epilogue. Musings
  • Glossary
  • Previous books by the author
  • Index.

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