The dynamic society: exploring the sources of global change
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| adam_text | CONTENTS
List of figures ix
List of tables xi
Preface xii
Acknowledgements xvi
1 CHARIOTS OF CHANGE 1
The dynamics of life and society 2
The dynamic interpreters 14
Part I The tide of time
2 GAME OF LIFE 21
The game 22
The rules 24
3 PLAYERS IN THE GAME 40
The emergence of life on Earth 41
The ascent of man 46
The civilization of man 52
4 DYNAMICS OF BEING 63
Darwinian dynamics and beyond 64
The great waves of life 74
An economic interpretation of the dynamics of life 82
Part II Shadow of the tower
5 TOWER OF BABEL 99
The languages of science 101
The languages of social science 110
/?)QUEST FOR MEANING J£—*
— Passive versus active man ^138 ¦*
Natural versus cultural man 143
Moral political versus economic man 150
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Part III Wheel of fire
7 RIDERS IN THE CHARIOT 169
The charioteer 171
The navigator 201
8 FAMILY OF MAN 208
The dynamic strategies of mankind 209
The family multiplication strategy 213
The historical role of the family 222
9 MAKER OF THE WHEEL 238
The technological strategy 239
The technological foundations of civilization 248
10 HORSEMEN OF WAR 270
Conquest as a dynamic strategy 272
Conquest led growth 275
Riding into battle 279
11 CONJURERS OF COMMERCE 337
The dynamic strategy of commerce 338
Conjurers on centre stage 344
12 THE DYNAMIC SOCIETY 378
The pattern of dynamic change 379
An existential dynamic model 391
The three great mechanisms of the Dynamic Society 401
13 EDGE OF DARKNESS? 418
Before 2000: a world without the Industrial Revolution? 420
Beyond 2000: a world without growth? 427
Glossary of new terms and concepts 431
References 441
Index 455
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FIGURES
2.1 Evolution of the continents 29
2.2 Continental construction activity 31
2.3 The changing rules of the game the last 700 million years 32
2.4 Fluctuating sea levels the last 135,000 years 34
2.5 Risk of an asteroid impact 37
3.1 Build up of Earth s free oxygen 41
3.2 Family numbers for marine and land organisms the last
800 million years 44
4.1 The great waves of life the last 3 billion years 75
4.2 The great waves of life the last 270 million years 78
4.3 The mathematical momentum of life over the past 3 billion
years 80
4.4 Ascending the intellectual staircase the last 5 million years 81
5.1 Growth rates of the English economy, 1086 1990 115
7.1 Female market participation in the Western world, 1950 1992 200
8.1 The great dispersion of modern man 224
8.2 Funnels of transformation in the Old and New Worlds 226
10.1 The Assyrian Empire, 670 BC 283
10.2 The Macedonian Empire, 301 BC 290
10.3 The Roman Empire, AD 138 295
10.4 Western Europe, AD 1071 302
10.5 Chinese civilization, 1500 BC AD 1644 316
10.6 The ancient societies of Mesoamerica 326
11.1 Trade routes, 1300 BC 348
11.2 Trade routes, 375 BC 355
11.3 Trade routes, AD 1028 362
11.4 Trade routes, 1600 371
11.5 European imports of bullion from the Americas, 1500 1800 373
12.1 World population the last million years 380
12.2 World population the last 8,000 years 381
12.3 Population of ancient Old World civilizations 383
12.4 Population of ancient New World civilizations 383
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12.5 Long cycles in the ancient Old and New Worlds 384
12.6 Population of China, Europe, and England — the last
2,000 years 386
12.7 Great waves of economic change in England the last
millennium 389
12.8 Diagrammatic model of the Dynamic Society 400
12.9 The great steps of human progress 403
12.10 The great wheel of civilization 407
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TABLES
3.1 World population estimates for the species Homo the
last million years 49
7.1 The national income of feudal England, 1086 189
7.2 Market and subsistence sectors in the feudal economy of
England, 1086 190
12.1 Strategies of the Dynamic Society the last 2 million years 396
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