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The creative society (Record no. 3487)

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020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER
ISBN 978-1-907794-88-9
Printed Price £ 19.99
-- $ 29.99
040 ## - CATALOGING SOURCE
Original cataloging agency Mahanirban Calcutta Research Group Library
Language of cataloging English
041 0# - LANGUAGE CODE
Language code of text/sound track or separate title eng
082 04 - DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER
DDC Edition No. 23
Class No. 153.35
Item number TVE
100 ## - FIRST AUTHOR (IF A PERSON)
Name of author Tvede, Lars
Role Author
245 14 - TITLE STATEMENT
Title The creative society
Sub-title how the future can be won
Statement of responsibility Lars Tvede
260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC.
Place of publication, distribution, etc. London ;
-- N.Y., U.S.
Name of publisher, distributor, etc. LID Pub. Ltd.
Date of publication, distribution, etc. ©2015
300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
No. of pages 420 p. :
Other physical details ill, photos, maps, graphs, tables, charts ;
504 ## - BIBLIOGRAPHY, ETC. NOTE
Bibliography, etc. note incl. bibliographical references
505 00 - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE
Formatted contents note Introduction. Creativity, Seen From Space -- Part I How Creativity Develops: 1 When creativity began -- 2 The taming of life -- 3 The dynamics of ideas --Part II The Rises And Falls of Creativity :4 The first civilizations -- 5 Europe's remarkable re-boot -- 6 The great take-off -- 7 The question of the creative core -- 8 How creativity ceases -- 9 Why only the West? -- Part III Why Creativity Changes People : 10 How we learned to co-operate -- 11 Creativity and culture -- Part IV The Rise Of the Naysayers -- 12 Won't the ideas soon run out? -- 13 Are free markets self-defeating? -- 14 Are we draining the world's last resources? -- 15 Does growth destroy the environment? -- Part V The Silting of Society : 16 The legal tangle -- 17 The public productivity problem -- 18 Over-taxation and public borrowing -- 19 The donation delusions -- Part VI The Enemies of Reason : 20 Neo-Luddites and panic-mongers -- 21 Eco-fascists and pseudo scientists -- 22 Babblers, cynics, charlatans -- 23 Utopian social engineers -- Part VII Saving Creativity : 24 The 12 threats to creativity -- 25 The creative state -- 26 The possible world -- References
520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC.
Summary, etc. Human creativity has been one of the fundamental drivers of civilization and progress. Western civilization is now suffering from serious internal decay with its punitive taxes, over-regulation, debt and unemployment. Tvede explains why this is normal and suggest some solutions to overcome current crises and challenges
648 #4 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--CHRONOLOGICAL TERM
Chronological term 2000-2099
650 #4 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Subject heading Civilization, Western
650 #4 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Subject heading Civilization, Western
Chronological subdivision 21st century
650 #4 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Subject heading Creative ability
650 #4 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Subject heading Creativity
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    Dewey Decimal Classification     Mahanirban Calcutta Research Group Library Mahanirban Calcutta Research Group Library 10/04/2023   153.35 TVE 3539 07/22/2024 07/22/2024 Books
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