The Watchman's Rattle : A Radical New Theory of Collapse

Why can't we solve our problems anymore? Why do threats such as the Gulf oil spill, worldwide recession, terrorism, and global warming suddenly seem unstoppable? Are there limits to the kinds of problems humans can solve?
Rebecca Costa confronts--and offers a solution to--these questions in her highly anticipated and game-changing book, The Watchman's Rattle.
Costa pulls headlines from today's news to demonstrate how accelerating complexity quickly out