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American Idle: A Journey Through Our Sedentary Culture
American Idle A Journey Through Our Sedentary Culture
Author: Mary Collins
For 99 percent of our history, humans have lived as a species on the move, but modern life has stopped us in our tracks. AMERICAN IDLE: A Journey Through Our Sedentary Culture offers the first comprehensive look at the social, cultural, moral and physical consequences of living in a sedentary culture that has immobilized us as effectively as a s...  more »
ISBN-13: 9781933102887
ISBN-10: 1933102888
Publication Date: 9/30/2009
Pages: 224
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Publisher: Capital Books (VA)
Book Type: Paperback
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This is an alarming journey into how we as humans are not created/evolved to be sedentary. The author's research is extensive, and I have used this book to find many other books that are great to read.
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