The Parable of the Tribes: The Problem of Power in Social Evolution

Schmookler, Andrew Bard

ISBN 10: 0791424200 / ISBN 13: 9780791424209

Editore: State University of New York Press, 1995

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Tan soft cover with brown lettering on front cover and spine, spine leans a bit and is faded, covers and corners curl some; cover shows moderate creasing and scuffing. Page edges lightly stained. Binding tight, pages clean, some corners creased from having been folded over, penciled name on first free end page is the only marking. 413 pages. Packaged carefully for shipment in cardboard with U. S. tracking. Oversized or heavy books may require extra postage for priority or international shipment. Codice articolo 017627

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Titolo: The Parable of the Tribes: The Problem of ...

Casa editrice: State University of New York Press

Data di pubblicazione: 1995

Legatura: Soft cover

Illustratore: Sidney E. King

Condizione: Good

Edizione: 2nd Edition

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Riassunto:

This is a new view of the role of power in social evolution. It shows how, as human societies evolved, intersocietal conflicts necessarily developed, and how humanity can choose peace over war.

L'autore:

Andrew Bard Schmookler is the author of a number of books, including Out of Weakness: Healing the Wounds That Drive Us to War; Sowings and Reapings: The Cycling of Good and Evil in the Human System; Fool's Gold: The Fate of Values in a World of Goods; and The Illusion of Choice: How the Market Economy Shapes Our Destiny. His cultural and political commentaries appear frequently in newspapers, magazines, and journals and on the radio. The original edition of The Parable of the Tribes was winner of the 1984 Erik Erikson Prize.