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Living Within Limits
Ecology, Economics, and Population Taboos
Taschenbuch von Garrett Hardin
Sprache: Englisch

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In Living Within Limits, Hardin focuses on the neglected problem of overpopulation, making a forceful case for dramatically changing the way we live in and manage our world.
In Living Within Limits, Hardin focuses on the neglected problem of overpopulation, making a forceful case for dramatically changing the way we live in and manage our world.
Über den Autor
Garrett Hardin is Professor Emeritus of Human Ecology at the University of California, Santa Barbara. He is the author of a number of books about ecology, biology, and ethics.
Inhaltsverzeichnis
  • Part 1: Entangling Alliances

  • 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

  • Part 2: Lookin for the Bluebird

  • 15: Nuclear Power: A Nonsolution

  • 16: Trying to Escape Malthus

  • 17: The Benign Demographic Transition

  • Part 3: Biting the Bullet

  • 18: 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

Details
Genre: Soziologie
Rubrik: Wissenschaften
Medium: Taschenbuch
Seiten: 350
Inhalt: Kartoniert / Broschiert
ISBN-13: 9780195093858
ISBN-10: 0195093852
Sprache: Englisch
Einband: Kartoniert / Broschiert
Autor: Hardin, Garrett
Hersteller: Oxford University Press Inc
Maße: 229 x 155 x 23 mm
Von/Mit: Garrett Hardin
Erscheinungsdatum: 08.06.1995
Gewicht: 0,54 kg
preigu-id: 127269485
Über den Autor
Garrett Hardin is Professor Emeritus of Human Ecology at the University of California, Santa Barbara. He is the author of a number of books about ecology, biology, and ethics.
Inhaltsverzeichnis
  • Part 1: Entangling Alliances

  • 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

  • Part 2: Lookin for the Bluebird

  • 15: Nuclear Power: A Nonsolution

  • 16: Trying to Escape Malthus

  • 17: The Benign Demographic Transition

  • Part 3: Biting the Bullet

  • 18: 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

Details
Genre: Soziologie
Rubrik: Wissenschaften
Medium: Taschenbuch
Seiten: 350
Inhalt: Kartoniert / Broschiert
ISBN-13: 9780195093858
ISBN-10: 0195093852
Sprache: Englisch
Einband: Kartoniert / Broschiert
Autor: Hardin, Garrett
Hersteller: Oxford University Press Inc
Maße: 229 x 155 x 23 mm
Von/Mit: Garrett Hardin
Erscheinungsdatum: 08.06.1995
Gewicht: 0,54 kg
preigu-id: 127269485
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