Includes bibliographical references (p. [321]-429) and index.
Contents:
Economy and evolution : a road map -- The evolving economy -- Human and nonhuman economies compared -- The economics of everyday : consumption and the role of enemies in nature -- The economics of everyday : production and the role of resources -- The ingredients of power and opportunity : technology and organization -- The ingredients of power and opportunity : the environment -- The geography of power and innovation -- Breaking down and building up : the role of disturbance -- Patterns in history : toward greater reach and power -- The future of growth and power -- The geological time scale.
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