Living within Limits [[electronic resource] ] : Ecology, Economics, and Population Taboos |
Autore | Hardin Garrett |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : Oxford University Press, 1995 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (350 p.) |
Disciplina |
304.6/66
363.91 |
Soggetto topico |
Birth control
Population Sociology & Social History Family & Marriage Social Sciences |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-280-44202-6
0-19-802403-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Contents; 1. The Challenge of Limits; 2. Overpopulation: Escape to the Stars?; 3. Uneasy Litter Mates: Population and Progress; 4. Population Theory: Academia's Stepchild; 5. Default Status: Making Sense of the World; 6. The Ambivalent Triumph of Optimism; 7. Cowboy Economics versus Spaceship Ecology; 8. Growth: Real and Spurious; 9. Exponential Growth of Populations; 10. What Malthus Missed; 11. The Demostat; 12. Generating the Future; 13. Limits: A Constrained View; 14. From Jevons's Coal to Hubbert's Pimple; 15. Nuclear Power: A Nonsolution; 16. Trying to Escape Malthus
17. The Benign Demographic Transition18. Making Room for Human Will; 19. Major Default Positions of Human Biology; 20. Carrying Capacity; 21. The Global Pillage: Consequences of Unmanaged Commons; 22. Discriminating Altruisms; 23. The Double C-Double P Game; 24. Birth Control versus Population Control; 25. Population Control: Natural versus Human; 26. The Necessity of Immigration Control; 27. Recapitulation and a Look Ahead; Notes and References; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910454644903321 |
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New York, : Oxford University Press, 1995 | ||
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Living within Limits [[electronic resource] ] : Ecology, Economics, and Population Taboos |
Autore | Hardin Garrett |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : Oxford University Press, 1995 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (350 p.) |
Disciplina |
304.6/66
363.91 |
Soggetto topico |
Birth control
Population Sociology & Social History Family & Marriage Social Sciences |
ISBN |
1-280-44202-6
0-19-802403-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Contents; 1. The Challenge of Limits; 2. Overpopulation: Escape to the Stars?; 3. Uneasy Litter Mates: Population and Progress; 4. Population Theory: Academia's Stepchild; 5. Default Status: Making Sense of the World; 6. The Ambivalent Triumph of Optimism; 7. Cowboy Economics versus Spaceship Ecology; 8. Growth: Real and Spurious; 9. Exponential Growth of Populations; 10. What Malthus Missed; 11. The Demostat; 12. Generating the Future; 13. Limits: A Constrained View; 14. From Jevons's Coal to Hubbert's Pimple; 15. Nuclear Power: A Nonsolution; 16. Trying to Escape Malthus
17. The Benign Demographic Transition18. Making Room for Human Will; 19. Major Default Positions of Human Biology; 20. Carrying Capacity; 21. The Global Pillage: Consequences of Unmanaged Commons; 22. Discriminating Altruisms; 23. The Double C-Double P Game; 24. Birth Control versus Population Control; 25. Population Control: Natural versus Human; 26. The Necessity of Immigration Control; 27. Recapitulation and a Look Ahead; Notes and References; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910782764603321 |
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New York, : Oxford University Press, 1995 | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Living within limits : ecology, economics, and population taboos / / Garrett Hardin |
Autore | Hardin Garrett James <1915-2003.> |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : Oxford University Press, 1993 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (350 p.) |
Disciplina | 304.6/66 |
Soggetto topico |
Birth control
Population |
ISBN |
1-280-44202-6
0-19-802403-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Contents; 1. The Challenge of Limits; 2. Overpopulation: Escape to the Stars?; 3. Uneasy Litter Mates: Population and Progress; 4. Population Theory: Academia's Stepchild; 5. Default Status: Making Sense of the World; 6. The Ambivalent Triumph of Optimism; 7. Cowboy Economics versus Spaceship Ecology; 8. Growth: Real and Spurious; 9. Exponential Growth of Populations; 10. What Malthus Missed; 11. The Demostat; 12. Generating the Future; 13. Limits: A Constrained View; 14. From Jevons's Coal to Hubbert's Pimple; 15. Nuclear Power: A Nonsolution; 16. Trying to Escape Malthus
17. The Benign Demographic Transition18. Making Room for Human Will; 19. Major Default Positions of Human Biology; 20. Carrying Capacity; 21. The Global Pillage: Consequences of Unmanaged Commons; 22. Discriminating Altruisms; 23. The Double C-Double P Game; 24. Birth Control versus Population Control; 25. Population Control: Natural versus Human; 26. The Necessity of Immigration Control; 27. Recapitulation and a Look Ahead; Notes and References; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910811086203321 |
Hardin Garrett James <1915-2003.>
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New York, : Oxford University Press, 1993 | ||
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The sterilization movement and global fertility in the twentieth century [[electronic resource] /] / Ian Dowbiggin |
Autore | Dowbiggin Ian Robert <1952-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 2008 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (281 p.) |
Disciplina | 304.6/66 |
Soggetto topico | Sterilization (Birth control) - United States - History - 20th century |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-282-54416-0
9786612544163 0-19-971999-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Up from eugenics -- A new league -- The poverty bomb -- House on fire -- A great wave -- Tarred and feathered -- Going global. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910456502203321 |
Dowbiggin Ian Robert <1952->
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Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 2008 | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The sterilization movement and global fertility in the twentieth century [[electronic resource] /] / Ian Dowbiggin |
Autore | Dowbiggin Ian Robert <1952-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 2008 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (281 p.) |
Disciplina | 304.6/66 |
Soggetto topico | Sterilization (Birth control) - United States - History - 20th century |
ISBN |
0-19-770899-4
1-282-54416-0 9786612544163 0-19-971999-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Up from eugenics -- A new league -- The poverty bomb -- House on fire -- A great wave -- Tarred and feathered -- Going global. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910781185203321 |
Dowbiggin Ian Robert <1952->
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Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 2008 | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The sterilization movement and global fertility in the twentieth century / / Ian Dowbiggin |
Autore | Dowbiggin Ian Robert <1952-> |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 2008 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (281 p.) |
Disciplina | 304.6/66 |
Collana | Oxford scholarship online |
Soggetto topico | Sterilization (Birth control) - United States - History - 20th century |
ISBN |
0-19-029333-0
0-19-770899-4 1-282-54416-0 9786612544163 0-19-971999-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Up from eugenics -- A new league -- The poverty bomb -- House on fire -- A great wave -- Tarred and feathered -- Going global. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910815036703321 |
Dowbiggin Ian Robert <1952->
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Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 2008 | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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