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A brief natural history of civilization : why a balance between cooperation & competition is vital to humanity /

"Mark Bertness argues that human civilization is the product of the same self-organization, evolutionary competition, cooperation, and natural selection processes that have created all other life on Earth. This perspective reveals how human history is natural history and explores how humans, as...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Bertness, Mark D., 1949- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New Haven ; London : Yale University Press, [2020]
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo

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505 0 |a Introduction: Why natural history? -- Life : Where We Came From. Cooperative life -- Life in the food chain -- Taming nature -- Civilization : Who We Are -- The triumph and curse of civilization -- Resource exploitation -- Famine and disease -- Domination versus coopertion -- Fate : Where We Are Going. Our ethnocentric, entheogenic universe -- Preserving food and improving health -- Civilization on fire -- Unnatural nature -- Epilogue: The natural history of civilizations. 
504 |a Includes bibliographical references (pages 253-285) and index. 
520 |a "Mark Bertness argues that human civilization is the product of the same self-organization, evolutionary competition, cooperation, and natural selection processes that have created all other life on Earth. This perspective reveals how human history is natural history and explores how humans, as a species, might have to consciously overrule our evolutionary drivers in order to survive future challenges"--Provided by publisher. 
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