Age of discovery : navigating the risks and rewards of our new renaissance / Ian Goldin and Chris Kutarna.
By: Goldin, Ian [author.].
Contributor(s): Kutarna, Chris [author.].
Publisher: New York : St. Martin's Press, 2016Edition: First Edition.Description: xiv, 304 pages : illustrations, maps ; 25 cm.Content type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9781250085092; 1250085098.Subject(s): Civilization, Modern -- 21st century | Civilization, Modern -- 21st century -- Forecasting | Progress -- Forecasting | RenaissanceDDC classification: 909.82
Contents:
What's past is prologue -- Part I. The facts of a renaissance age -- The new world -- New tangles -- Vitruvian man -- Part II. Flourishing genius -- Copernican revolutions -- Cathedrals, believers and doubt -- Part III. Flourishing risk -- The pox is spreading, Venice is sinking -- Bonfires and belonging -- Part IV. The contest for our future -- David.
| Item type | Current location | Call number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Book | SKOLKOVO Library Shelves | CB430 .G66 (Browse shelf) | 1 | In transit from Skoltech library to SKOLKOVO Library since 15/09/2022 | 2000007069 |
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 269-295) and index.
What's past is prologue -- Part I. The facts of a renaissance age -- The new world -- New tangles -- Vitruvian man -- Part II. Flourishing genius -- Copernican revolutions -- Cathedrals, believers and doubt -- Part III. Flourishing risk -- The pox is spreading, Venice is sinking -- Bonfires and belonging -- Part IV. The contest for our future -- David.
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