Humanity on a Tightrope: Thoughts on Empathy, Family, and Big Changes for a Viable Future

by Robert Ornstein and Paul R. Ehrlich

Book Overview

When we think of family, we most often think of our sisters and brothers, our cousins and grandparents, rather than our world family or even our community connections. We still identify with our differences more than our similarities, unless it's convenient to do otherwise. Here, two seasoned authors tackle the question of family and what it means to us now and how it might change to help us address the problems that affect us all. Using specific...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1442206489
• ISBN13: 9781442206489
• Release Date: November 2010
• Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
• Length: 210 Pages
• Weight: 1.05 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.3" x 9.2"