Falling Off the Edge: Globalization World Peace & Other Lies (Inscribed by Author)
R 150.00
Author: Alex Perry
Publisher: Macmillan (2008)
ISBN-10: 0230706894
ISBN-13: 9780230706897
Condition: Very good. Slight rubbing to covers. Light creasing to the spine.
Binding: Softcover
Pages: 342
Dimensions: 21.5 x 13.5 x 2.7 cm
Weight: 0.4 kg
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Is the world really falling apart? Is the ideal of progress obsolete? Cognitive scientist and public intellectual Steven Pinker urges us to step back from the gory headlines and prophecies of doom, and instead, follow the data: In seventy-five jaw-dropping graphs, Pinker shows that life, health, prosperity, safety, peace, knowledge, and happiness are on the rise.
