The Upside of Down
-
The Upside of Down: Catastrophe, Creativity, and the Renewal of Civilization
By Thomas Homer-DixonTo ensure the health and survival of their cubs, the females must begin the long winter with as much body fat as possible. Peter Clarkson and Doug Irish, “Den Collapse Kills Female Polar Bear and Two Newborn Cubs,” Arctic 44, no.
-
The Upside of Down: A Memoir
By Susan BiggarAnyone who has ever experienced illness in their family or considered an expatriate life will want to read this book.’ — ANDREA J. MILLER, Shares in Life Foundation, NZ
-
The Upside of Down: Catastrophe, Creativity and the Renewal of Civilization
By Thomas Homer-DixonSee also Paul Ehrlich and Anne Ehrlich, One with Nineveh: Politics* Consumptions and the Human Future (Washington, DC: Island, 2004), 270-82. 1 1. Herman Daly and John Cobb Jr., For the Common Good: Redirecting the Economy toward ...
-
The Upside of Down: Catastrophe, Creativity, and the Renewal of Civilization
By Thomas Homer-DixonEnvironmental disasters. Terrorist wars. Energy scarcity. Economic failure. Is this the world's inevitable fate, a downward spiral that ultimately spells the collapse of societies? Perhaps, says acclaimed author Thomas Homer-Dixon...
-
The Upside of Down
By Bruce WhitfieldIf, as Nobel Prize-winning economist Robert Shiller suggests, the stories we tell affect economic outcomes, then we need to tell different stories amidst the noise and haste of a rapidly evolving world.
-
The Upside of Down: Why the Rise of the Rest is Good for the West
By Charles KennyWhat if America's well-being was assessed according to entirely different factors? In The Upside of Down, Charles Kenny argues that America's so-called decline is only relative to the newfound success of other countries.
-
The Upside of Down: Finding Hope When It Hurts
By Joseph M. StowellThis book is about learning to trust in God's work and provision as the divine superstructure underneath every trial. THE UPSIDE OF DOWN Have you ever found yourself caught on a roller-coaster ride that you weren't standing in line for?
-
The Upside of Down: Catastrophe, Creativity, and the Renewal of Civilization
By Thomas Homer-DixonFrom the demise of ancient Rome to contemporary climate change, this spellbinding book analyzes what happens when multiple crises compound to cause what the author calls "synchronous failure.
-
The Upside of Down: Catastrophe, Creativity, and the Renewal of Civilization
By Thomas Homer-Dixon, Thomas F. Homer-DixonIn this book, Thomas Homer-Dixon shows how to choose a better route into the future. Drawing on an array of disciplines, Homer-Dixon's acute insights are imaginative & controversial.
-
The Upside of Down: A New Perspective on Reality, Choices and the Pursuit of Happiness
By Kristine Dexheimer... cups, I'll need at least five square and three rectangle cup holders. I'd like space for my cell phone, three small notebooks, scraps of paper, receipts, addresses, phone numbers (even though I forgot to write down to whom the number ...
-
The Upside of Down: A Personal Journey and Toolkit for Overcoming Depression
By Tamra MerciecaIt is proof that people with depression can, and do, live fun and magical lives. This is a truly fabulous book with a compelling style. It goes beyond Tamra's experience with depression, providing proven strategies to turn your life around.