Macroshift: Navigating the Transformation to a Sustainable World

Laszlo, Ervin

ISBN 10: 1576751635 / ISBN 13: 9781576751633

Published by Berrett-Koehler Pub, San Francisco, California, U.S.A., 2001

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Macroshift: Navigating the Transformation to a Sustainable World
• Publisher: Berrett-Koehler Pub, San Francisco, California, U.S.A.
• Publication Date: 2001
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1576751635
• ISBN 13: 9781576751633
• Binding: Hardcover
• Condition: Very Good
• Dust Jacket Condition: Good
• Seller catalogs:
  • Sociology
  • Philosophy

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Synopsis

Arguing that the world is currently moving in the currents of a "macroshift," the author discusses the profound impact of technological advances, constant change, and the global economy on the human race. 25,000 first printing.

About the Author

Ervin Laszlo is the author or editor of sixty-nine books translated into as many as seventeen languages, and has over four hundred articles and research papers and six volumes of piano recordings to his credit. He serves as editor of the monthly World Futures: The Journal of General Evolution and of its associated General Evolution Studies book series.
Laszlo is generally recognized as the founder of systems philosophy and general evolution theory, serving as founder-director of the General Evolution Research Group and as past president of the International Society for the Systems Sciences. He is the recipient of the highest degree in philosophy and human sciences of the Sorbonne, the University of Paris, as well as of the Artist Diploma of the Franz Liszt Academy of Budapest. His numerous prizes and awards include four honorary doctorates.