
Title:
Becoming a Planetary Presence
Author:
Infobase, film distributor.
Publication Information:
[Place of publication not identified] : MVD, [2011]
New York, N.Y. : Distributed by Infobase, 2015.
©2011
Physical Description:
1 online resource (1 video file (23 min., 43 sec)) : sound, color.
Series:
Journey of the Universe: Conversations
Journey of the Universe: Conversations.
General Note:
Originally released by MVD, 2011.
Streaming video file encoded with permission for digital streaming by Infobase on July 15, 2015.
Contents:
Development of Language (5:39); Natural Resources (4:07); Human Evolution (4:17); The Human Story (9:11); Credits: Becoming a Planetary Presence (0:13);
Abstract:
Cynthia Brown, Professor Emerita, Dominican University of California, describes the “big history” approach to understanding the role of the human in relation to the historical unfolding of the cosmos and Earth. She highlights key threshold moments of evolutionary change.
Reading Level:
9 - 12, Academic/AP
Format:
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