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Title & Subtitle	Abstract	Contributors	Pages	Year	Purchase
Techno-Fix Why Technology Won't Save Us or the Environment	Nanotechnology! Genetic engineering! Miracle Drugs! We are promised that new technological developments will magically save us from the dire consequences of the 300-year fossil-fueled binge known …	Joyce Huesemann; Michael Huesemann	464	2011	View
From Technological Integration Versus Technological Interference From: i-Minds, 2nd edition View	At the onset of the i-tech phenomenon, most of us first noted surface changes. For example, what we perceived as an emergent shallowness of information, a subtle lack of depth and length of …	Mari K Swingle	12	2019	$1.20 Add
From Technological Optimism and Belief in Progress From: Techno-Fix View	Technological Optimism and Belief in Progress postulates that belief in progress exhibits characteristics similar to those of religious faith and that most techno-optimism is based on ignorance, …	Joyce Huesemann; Michael Huesemann	33	2011	$3.30 Add
From Technology and Localization: Trends at Play From: The New Carbon Architecture View	This chapter explores some of the technological trends that are accelerating green building.	Bruce King	9	2017	$0.90 Add
From Technology, Exploitation and Fairness From: Techno-Fix View	Technology, Exploitation and Fairness advances the thesis that many technologies are regrettably used for control and exploitation of both humans and the environment, leading inevitably to …	Joyce Huesemann; Michael Huesemann	27	2011	$2.70 Add
From Tell Me A Better Story Regenerative Economics From: A Finer Future View Collection: Rethinking our Economy: Looking Beyond Capitalism	This chapter outlines the systemic changes to our economy that are necessary for a sustainable future.	Anders Wijkman; John Fullerton; L. Hunter Lovins; Stewart Wallis	29	2018	$2.90 Add
From Ten STeps to Preventing the Next Urban Water Crisis From: Dry Run View	In this chapter, I propose a 10-step program of measures that water activists can unite behind, from the immediately possible to long-term fixes that will depend on the water issues in a specific …	Jerry Yudelson	20	2010	$2.00 Add
From The $100 Trillion Question From: Clean Money Revolution View	There are competing trends. Decay and chaos on one hand, integration and regeneration on the other. As $100 trillion changes hands in the next twenty years, the question is, which future wins? …	Joel Solomon; Tyee Bridge	17	2017	$1.70 Add
From The Assumption Iceberg From: The Joy of Conflict Resolution View	In conflict, we judge our own actions by our motives. We judge others’ actions by the impact they have on us. Think of the events as the tip of an iceberg, visible to both people. Thoughts …	Gary Harper	9	2004	$0.90 Add
From The Attention Economy From: i-Minds, 2nd edition View	Tuning in at the moment is no longer sufficient. The media want our attention extended, continued, and reengaged after necessary absences such as work and sleep.	Mari K Swingle	12	2019	$1.20 Add
From The Basic Miracle: Our True Nature and Power From: Coming Back to Life View	Perhaps we made our biggest error in thinking of the world as made of “stuff ” to begin with. Fortunately — and paradoxically — our very search for mastery and knowledge …	Joanna Macy; Molly Young Brown	27	2014	$2.70 Add
From NEW! The Bighorn Basin From: Runaway Climate View	The Bighorn Basin: (early Eocene in the Bighorn Basin, Wyoming). The life and times of the first equid Sifrhippus. Overview of the late Cenozoic climate and the dramatic changes that took …	Steven Earle	14	2024	$1.40 Add
From The Biological Science: What’s Really Going on in Our Brains? From: i-Minds, 2nd edition View	I am going to get down to the hard science: what really goes on in our brains when we overengage in i-tech. To this end, I will introduce modalities that permit us to examine the i-phenomenon at …	Mari K Swingle	21	2019	$2.10 Add
The Biology of Wonder Aliveness, Feeling, and the Metamorphosis of Science	In The Biology of Wonder author Andreas Weber proposes a new approach to the biological sciences that puts the human back in nature. He argues that feelings and emotions, far from being …	Andreas Weber	336	2016	View
From The Body Language Game Sign Reading From: The Power Manual View	The Body Language game comes from the field of theater. Actors play it to learn the subtle differences in status between characters — how they manifest and are transformed. The purpose of …	Cyndi Suarez	4	2018	$0.40 Add
From The Body of the Sea From: The Biology of Wonder	This chapter explores why we must focus on a multiplicity of species to understand the enigma of life.	Andreas Weber	19	2016	$1.90 Add