Title The empathic civilization : the race to global consciousness in a world in crisis / Jeremy Rifkin.

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Description	x, 674 pages ; 24 cm
Bibliography	Includes bibliographical references (pages 643-656) and index.
Contents	The 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.
Summary	Bestselling 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.
Subject	Empathy.
	Conduct of life.
	Civilization, Modern -- 21st century -- Forecasting.
	Twenty-first century -- Forecasts.
	Social prediction.
	Twenty-first century -- Forecasts.
	Civilisations.
	Histoire.
	Valeurs sociales.
	Humanisme.
	Changement social.
	Aspects psychologiques.
	Mondialisation.
	Dégradation de l'environnement.
	Environnement humain.
	Prévisions.
	Civilization, Modern -- Forecasting. (OCoLC)fst00863082
	Conduct of life. (OCoLC)fst00874563
	Empathy. (OCoLC)fst00908880
	Social prediction. (OCoLC)fst01122769
	Twenty-first century. (OCoLC)fst01159816
	Empathie.
	Cultuurgeschiedenis.
	Zivilisation. (DE-588)4067906-8
	Einfühlung. (DE-588)4133262-3
	Globalisierung. (DE-588)4557997-0
	Geschichtsbewusstsein. (DE-588)4020526-5
	Einfühlung.
	Zivilisation.
	Zukunft.
	Zivilisation.
	Einfühlung.
	Globalisierung.
	Geschichtsbewusstsein.
Chronological Term	2000 - 2099
Genre/Form	Forecasts. (OCoLC)fst01424052
ISBN	9781585427659
	1585427659

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