2030, the coming tumult : unlimited growth on a finite planet /
The short-term benefits of unlimited growth are driving the American economic and social model right off a cliff. The author shows how corporations drown out scientists and global elites prosper during economic collapse. He explores the role of monotheistic religions in abetting population growth an...
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Format: | Electronic eBook |
Language: | English |
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New York :
Algora Pub.,
©2009.
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Online Access: | Full text (Emerson users only) Full text (Emmanuel users only) Full text (NECO users only) Full text (MCPHS users only) Full text (Wentworth users only) |
Summary: | The short-term benefits of unlimited growth are driving the American economic and social model right off a cliff. The author shows how corporations drown out scientists and global elites prosper during economic collapse. He explores the role of monotheistic religions in abetting population growth and downplaying human agency in the current unprecedented crisis and charts the effects of increasing poverty, population migration, and social tension. |
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Physical Description: | 1 online resource (198 pages) |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references. |
ISBN: | 9780875867465 0875867464 0875867448 9780875867441 0875867456 9780875867458 |