A comprehensive assessment of emerging economic ideas draws on new theories in complexity, environmentalism, and feminism to explain how imbalances from Pythagoras-era theories are shifting and how forefront thinkers and artists are enabling remarkable new economic potentials.
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Hardcover. Condition: As New. Dust Jacket Condition: As New. 1st Edition. As New - Signed By Author "For Grace" Daved Orrell For More Information On Condition. Please See All Images. According To Author David Orrell, Economics Is In The Middle Of A Revolution. The Current Theory -- Based On A Tradition Of Reductionist, Mechanical Thought That Dates Back To The Time Of Pythagoras -- Has Resulted In Social Injustice, Huge Disparities Between The Rich And The Poor, And The Degradation Of The World's Ecology And Environment. An Alternative Economic Theory Is Now Being Fashioned, Inspired By New Sciences Such As Complexity And Network Theory, Science-Related Movements Like Environmentalism, And Social Movements Like Feminism. The First Heroes Of This Revolution Include Astronauts, Student Protestors, Environmentalists, Rock Musicians, Feminists, Maverick Mathematicians, And Dissident Scientists. All Have Had A Hand In Forging What Is Ultimately A New Science Of Money. Part Economic Theory, Part Science, Part Popular History, And Part Manifesto, The Other Side Of The Coin Promises To Change The Way Readers Think About Money Forever. Signed by Author(s). Seller Inventory # 001566
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[978-1-55263-981-8] 2008. (Hardcover) Near fine in near fine dust jacket. 376pp. Graphs, diagrams, illustrations, notes, index. "In the 1960s there was hope that the world's problems could be solved through technology, science, and economics. Third World countries would be modernized after the First World example. Free trade and market forces, coupled with advances in energy, transportation, and communication, would propel us into a new and glorious era of prosperity". (Economics, Economic Theory, Economics, Money, Political History, Science, Technology). Seller Inventory # 152538
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