Humanity on a tightrope : | thoughts on empathy, family, and big changes for a viable future / (Record no. 101196)
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| fixed length control field | 01520cam a2200289 a 4500 |
| 008 - FIXED-LENGTH DATA ELEMENTS--GENERAL INFORMATION | |
| fixed length control field | 100416s2010 mdua b 001 0 eng |
| 020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER | |
| International Standard Book Number | 9781442206489 |
| 020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER | |
| International Standard Book Number | 1442206489 |
| 040 ## - CATALOGING SOURCE | |
| Original cataloging agency | SDU |
| 050 00 - LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CALL NUMBER | |
| Classification number | HN18 |
| Item number | E33 H 2010 |
| 100 1# - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | Ehrlich, Paul R. |
| 245 10 - TITLE STATEMENT | |
| Title | Humanity on a tightrope : |
| Remainder of title | thoughts on empathy, family, and big changes for a viable future / |
| Statement of responsibility, etc. | Paul R. Ehrlich and Robert E. Ornstein. |
| 260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. | |
| Place of publication, distribution, etc. | Lanham, Md. : |
| Name of publisher, distributor, etc. | Rowman & Littlefield Publishers : |
| -- | Distributed by National Book Network, |
| Date of publication, distribution, etc. | c2010. |
| 300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION | |
| Extent | vii, 184 p. : |
| Other physical details | ill. |
| 505 0# - Formatted Contents Note | |
| Formatted contents note | On a tightrope -- Empathy, and "us" family members versus "them" -- The seeds of family values and how they sprouted -- The evolution of "them" -- The neuropsychology of getting to "us": the more alike we are, the more we like -- It's all us now: closing the culture gap and building a global family -- The beginnings of a new stage in history -- Getting to "alike" one another -- Revitalizing religious empathy and staying on the tightrope. |
| 505 0# - Formatted Contents Note | |
| Formatted contents note | HKBU library |
| 518 ## - DATE/TIME AND PLACE OF AN EVENT NOTE | |
| DATE/TIME AND PLACE OF AN EVENT NOTE | YT2025 M10 |
| 520 ## - SUMMARY | |
| Summary | Focusing on what families and family values are, the authors argue how viewing the world population as one big family will lead to a more sustainable civilization. |
| 650 #0 - SUBJECT | |
| Topical term | Social problems. |
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| Topical term | Social change. |
| 650 #0 - SUBJECT | |
| Topical term | Cultural relations. |
| 650 #0 - SUBJECT | |
| Topical term | Empathy. |
| 650 #0 - SUBJECT | |
| Topical term | Globalization |
| General subdivision | Social aspects. |
| 700 1# - PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | Ornstein, Robert E. |
| Dates associated with a name | 1942- |
| 900 ## - Accession Number | |
| Accession Number | = C.1 SDU |
| 942 ## - ADDED ENTRY ELEMENTS (KOHA) | |
| Koha item type | English Books |
| Source of classification or shelving scheme | Library of Congress Classification |
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| -- | 222958 |
| Withdrawn status | Lost status | Source of classification or shelving scheme | Damaged status | Not for loan | Collection code | Home library | Current library | Shelving location | Date acquired | Source of acquisition | Total Checkouts | Full call number | Barcode | Date last seen | Copy number | Price effective from | Koha item type |
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| Library of Congress Classification | Available for Loans | General Books | MATRIX Library | MATRIX Library | General Eng/FL.3 | 15/10/2025 | Donation | HN18 E33 H 2010 | 1000363893 | 15/10/2025 | C.1 | 15/10/2025 | English Books |

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