Preface -- Introduction: The limited logic of order? -- Part I. Natural order. Seduction of structure in nature ; The elements of earthly order ; Circularity, cyclicality and sustainability -- Part II. Economic and social order. The orders of economic harmony ; Elusive orders of economic equilibrium ; Mindful errors and social order ; Sex, population and sustainability -- Part III. Political order. Empires and Edens ; Borders and functional political order ; From international to global order in the "Anthropocene" -- Conclusion: Reconciling orders.
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