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100 1 _aRifkin, Jeremy.
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245 1 4 _aThe empathic civilization :
_bthe race to global consciousness in a world in crisis /
_cJeremy Rifkin.
260 _aNew York :
_bJ.P. Tarcher/Penguin,
_cc2009.
300 _ax, 674 p. ;
_c24 cm.
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references (p. [643]-656) and index.
505 0 _aThe hidden paradox of human history -- The new view of human nature -- A sentient interpretation of biological evolution -- Becoming human -- Rethinking the meaning of the human journey -- The ancient theological brain and patriarchal economy -- Cosmopolitan Rome and the rise of urban Christianity -- The soft industrial revolution of the late medieval era and the birth of humanism -- Ideological thinking in a modern market economy -- Psychological consciousness in a postmodern existential world -- The climb to global peak empathy -- The planetary entropic abyss -- The emerging era of distributed capitalism -- The theatrical self in an improvisational society -- Biosphere consciousness in a climax economy.
520 _aBestselling social critic Jeremy Rifkin shows that the disconnection between our vision for the world and our ability to realize that vision lies in the current state of human consciousness.
650 0 _aEmpathy.
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650 0 _aConduct of life.
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650 0 _aCivilization, Modern
_y21st century
_xForecasting.
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650 0 _aTwenty-first century
_vForecasts.
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650 0 _aSocial prediction.
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856 4 2 _3Contributor biographical information
_uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy1008/2009036616-b.html
856 4 2 _3Publisher description
_uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy1008/2009036616-d.html
856 4 1 _3Sample text
_uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy1204/2009036616-s.html
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