The Rise and Fall of Generation Now. Ingold 9781509556601 Fast Free Shipping**

Name: The Rise and Fall of Generation Now. Ingold 9781509556601 Fast Free Shipping**
Brand: John Wiley and Sons Ltd

John Wiley and Sons Ltd

Is the future about to close in, or is it open to new horizons? For anthropologist Tim Ingold, the root of our difficulty in facing up to the future lies in the way we think about generations. We imagine them as layers, succeeding one another like sheets in a stack. This view figures as a largely unquestioned backdrop to discussions of evolution, life and death, longevity, extinction, sustainability, education, climate change and other matters of contemporary concern. What if we were to think of generations, instead, as wrapping around one another along their length, more like fibres in a rope than stacked sheets? In this compelling new book, Ingold argues that a return to the idea that life is forged in the collaboration of overlapping generations might not only assuage some of our\n\nThe Rise and Fall of Generation Now\n\nFree UK delivery on this item.\n\nThis brand new item is available with free UK delivery using Royal Mail tracked services.\n\nPlease note that the price advertis;