Mood matters : from rising skirt lengths to the collapse of world powers / John L. Casti.
| Author/creator | Casti, J. L. |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | New York : Copernicus Books, 2010. |
| Description | xxiv, 250 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 25 cm |
| Subjects |
| Contents | The unconventional wisdom -- Why "stuff" happens -- Why hits happen -- Why wars, economic cycles, and political crises happen -- Why great powers come and go -- Getting it together. |
| Abstract | Casti argues that human affairs-- fashions, economic trends and the fall of governments or wars-- can be traced back to an underlying social mood, which heavily biases the way things develop. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographic references (p. 225-245) and index. |
| LCCN | 2010922994 |
| ISBN | 9783642048340 (hbk.) : |
| ISBN | 364204834X (hbk.) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | General Stacks | HM831 .C378 2010 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |