Description: Please refer to the section BELOW (and NOT ABOVE) this line for the product details - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Title:Resilience: Why Things Bounce BackISBN13:9781451683813ISBN10:1451683812Author:Zolli, Andrew (Author), Healy, Ann Marie (Author)Description:Discover A Powerful New Lens For Viewing The World With Fascinating Implications For Our Companies, Economies, Societies, And Planet As A Whole What Causes One System To Break Down And Another To Rebound? Are We Merely Subject To The Whim Of Forces Beyond Our Control? Or, In The Face Of Constant Disruption, Can We Build Better Shock Absorbers--For Ourselves, Our Communities, Our Economies, And For The Planet As A Whole? Reporting Firsthand From The Coral Reefs Of Palau To The Back Streets Of Palestine, Andrew Zolli And Ann Marie Healy Relate Breakthrough Scientific Discoveries, Pioneering Social And Ecological Innovations, And Important New Approaches To Constructing A More Resilient World Zolli And Healy Show How This New Concept Of Resilience Is A Powerful Lens Through Which We Can Assess Major Issues Afresh: From Business Planning To Social Develop-Ment, From Urban Planning To National Energy Security--Circumstances That Affect Us All Provocative, Optimistic, And Eye-Opening, Resilience Sheds Light On Why Some Systems, People, And Communities Fall Apart In The Face Of Disruption And, Ultimately, How They Can Learn To Bounce Back Binding:Paperback, PaperbackPublisher:FREE PRPublication Date:2013-07-09Weight:0.63 lbsDimensions:0.81'' H x 8.39'' L x 5.52'' WNumber of Pages:323Language:English
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Book Title: Resilience : Why Things Bounce Back
Item Length: 8.4in.
Item Height: 1in.
Item Width: 5.5in.
Author: Ann Marie Healy, Andrew Zolli
Format: Trade Paperback
Language: English
Topic: Materials Science / General, Philosophy & Social Aspects, Applied Sciences, Mechanics / Dynamics, Decision-Making & Problem Solving, Personality
Publisher: Free Press
Publication Year: 2013
Genre: Technology & Engineering, Psychology, Science, Business & Economics
Item Weight: 11.6 Oz
Number of Pages: 336 Pages
