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EarthCurrents : the struggle for the world's soul / Howard A. Snyder.

By: Snyder, Howard A
Material type: TextTextPublisher: Nashville : Abingdon Press, [1995]Copyright date: ©1995Description: 334 pages : illustrations ; 24 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 0687114497 (acidfree paper)Other title: Earth currentsSubject(s): Environmental policy | Gaia hypothesis | EcofeminismDDC classification: 363.7 LOC classification: GE170 | .S66 1995Bibliography, Etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references (pages 307-319) and index.
Contents:
Introd. Earth and spirit -- Pt. 1. Key global trends: where is the world going? -- Looking to 2030 -- Online: the new shape of global culture -- Global web: the emerging world economy -- Gender power: the feminist revolution -- Fragile greenhouse: the environment at risk -- Vital strings: DNA and superstrings -- Electric minds: artificial intelligence and virtual reality -- Western decline: America's final hour? -- New world order: global culture or clash of civilizations? -- Pt. 2. Emerging global worldviews: what are folks believing? -- Global economics: a pragmatic worldview -- Quantum mystery: a new scientific worldview? -- Life on a living planet: the Gaia worldview -- Divine design: God in the shadows? -- The force of fate: determinism revisited -- Postmodernism: the death of worldviews? -- Pt. 3. Personal meaning in the global city: at home in the cosmos? -- The future and the ecology of meaning -- Order, surprise, and beauty: the coherence of meaning -- Story, history, and truth -- Worldviews and worldstory -- End of story/beginning of story.
Holdings
Item type Current library Shelving location Call number Copy number Status Date due Barcode
Book Book John Bulow Campbell Library 1 West GE170 .S66 1995 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 0182800959625

Includes bibliographical references (pages 307-319) and index.

Introd. Earth and spirit -- Pt. 1. Key global trends: where is the world going? -- Looking to 2030 -- Online: the new shape of global culture -- Global web: the emerging world economy -- Gender power: the feminist revolution -- Fragile greenhouse: the environment at risk -- Vital strings: DNA and superstrings -- Electric minds: artificial intelligence and virtual reality -- Western decline: America's final hour? -- New world order: global culture or clash of civilizations? -- Pt. 2. Emerging global worldviews: what are folks believing? -- Global economics: a pragmatic worldview -- Quantum mystery: a new scientific worldview? -- Life on a living planet: the Gaia worldview -- Divine design: God in the shadows? -- The force of fate: determinism revisited -- Postmodernism: the death of worldviews? -- Pt. 3. Personal meaning in the global city: at home in the cosmos? -- The future and the ecology of meaning -- Order, surprise, and beauty: the coherence of meaning -- Story, history, and truth -- Worldviews and worldstory -- End of story/beginning of story.

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