The Wayfinders: Why Ancient Wisdom Matters in the Modern World (Paperback) by Wade Davis

from Larxol

This is a wide-ranging and interesting discussion by anthropologist Wade Davis on various cultures from all over the world and what they may be able to teach us before they are wiped out by the inexorable march of our technology- and energy-driven "modern" society. The book's origins as a series ...

from Larxol

This is a wide-ranging and interesting discussion by anthropologist Wade Davis on various cultures from all over the world and what they may be able to teach us before they are wiped out by the inexorable march of our technology- and energy-driven "modern" society. The book's origins as a series ...

from thebookpile

After a poor series in 2008, I was worried that the 2009 Masseys would be disappointing as well. Fortunately, they're back to the quality that I've come to expect from them. The first four lectures in this book describe different cultures, including the bushmen of the Kalahari, Polynesians wayfin...

from thebookpile

After a poor series in 2008, I was worried that the 2009 Masseys would be disappointing as well. Fortunately, they're back to the quality that I've come to expect from them. The first four lectures in this book describe different cultures, including the bushmen of the Kalahari, Polynesians wayfin...

from ChrisNewton

Big and deep, too much for one reading. I think I need to buy this one. (Got it out of the library - always my first choice)