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Age of discovery : navigating the risks and rewards of our new renaissance / Ian Goldin and Chris Kutarna.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Goldin, Ian, 1955- author.
- Kutarna, Chris, author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Civilization, Modern--21st century.
- Civilization, Modern.
- Civilization, Modern--21st century--Forecasting.
- Progress--Forecasting.
- Progress.
- Renaissance.
- Civilization, Modern--Forecasting.
- Forecasting.
- Physical Description:
- xiv, 304 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
- Edition:
- First edition.
- Place of Publication:
- New York : St. Martin's Press, 2016.
- Contents:
- What's past is prologue
- Part I. The facts of a renaissance age
- The new world
- New tangles
- Vitruvian man
- Part II. Flourishing genius
- Copernican revolutions
- Cathedrals, believers and doubt
- Part III. Flourishing risk
- The pox is spreading, Venice is sinking
- Bonfires and belonging
- Part IV. The contest for our future
- David.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Other Format:
- Electronic version: Goldin, Ian, 1955- Age of discovery.
- ISBN:
- 9781250085092
- 1250085098
- OCLC:
- 936205242
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