The Retro Future: Looking to the Past to Reinvent the Future
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To most people paying attention to the collision between industrial society and the hard limits of a finite planet, it's clear that things are going very, very wrong. We no longer have unlimited time and resources to deal with the crises that define our future, and the options are limited to the tools we have on hand right now.This book is about one very powerful option: deliberate technological regression.Technological regression isn't about 'going back,' it's about using the past as a resource to meet the needs of the present. It starts from the recognition that older technologies generally use fewer resources and cost less th
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Manufacturer: New Society Publishers
Release date: 12 September 2017
ISBN-10 : 0865718660 | ISBN-13: 9780865718661
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Release date: 12 September 2017
ISBN-10 : 0865718660 | ISBN-13: 9780865718661
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