The Resilience Machine

Discover the transformative insights of "Resilience Machine" by James R. Bohland, published in 2018 by Taylor & Francis Inc. This thought-provoking hardback delves into the multifaceted concept of resilience, examining its role within policies and practices that influence the daily lives of individuals. Spanning 220 pages, Bohland invites readers to explore the dual nature of resilience—its potential for both regression and progress. He discusses how societies can actively resist the negative aspects of resilience while harnessing its positive capabilities in the pursuit of justice and democracy. Ideal for those interested in city planning, emergency management, and sustainable development, this book serves as an essential resource for understanding how to build resilient communities that thrive in the face of challenges.