A generation abandoned : why "whatever" is not enough / Peter D. Beaulieu.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Beaulieu, Peter D., author.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Civilization, Modern--21st century.

Civilization, Modern.

Social change.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (267 pages)

Place of Publication:

Lanham, Maryland : Hamilton Books, 2017.

Summary:

A Generation Abandoned explores the disruptive cultural events especially of the past half century as these have undermined the confidence of the young in themselves and in civil society, and finally in our place in the universe.

Contents:

Foreword; Introduction; 1 Are We Really Alone?; 2 The Packrat Factor; 3 "Nevertheless, It Moves"; 4 A "Tiny Whispering Sound"; 5 The Missing Piece; 6 Word Games and Mind Traps; 7 The Family Hearth; 8 Toward a Human Ecology; 9 Darwin or Darwin-ism; 10 Oppenheimer and the Fireball; 11 The Light of Fifty Thousand Suns; Bibliography

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references.

Description based on print version record.

ISBN:

0-7618-6912-3