Crashes, Crises, and Calamities: How We Can Use Science to Read the Early-Warning Signs

by Len Fisher

Book Overview

Why do certain civilizations, societies, and ecosystems collapse? How does the domino effect relate to the credit crunch? When can mathematics help explain marriage? And how on earth do toads predict... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0465021026
• ISBN13: 9780465021024
• Release Date: March 2011
• Publisher: Basic Books (AZ)
• Length: 233 Pages
• Weight: 0.77 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 7.9" x 7.9"
• Age Range: 18 years and up
• Grade Range: Postsecondary and higher