Reading List

Suggested reading to supplement John Abbott's recent lectures. (March 2006) 

Bibliography

The Road to Whatever: Middle-Class Culture and the Crisis of Adolescence Elliott Currie
A Short History of Progress Ronald Wright
The Future of Life E.O. Wilson
The Dignity of Difference Jonathan Sacks
The Primal Teen: What the New Discoveries about the Teenage Brain Tell Us about Our Kids Barbara Strauch
The Wayward Mind: An Intimate History of the Unconscious Guy Claxton
The Hidden Connections: A Science for Sustainable Living Fritjof Capra
Dark Age Ahead

Jane Jacobs

Surpassing Ourselves: An Inquiry into the Nature and Implications of Expertise Carl Bereiter and Marlene Scardamalia
How Are We to Live? Ethics in an age of Self-Interest Peter Singer

 

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