Modern civilization faces a broad spectrum of daunting problems, but rational solutions are available for them all. This book explores the following issues: (1) Threats to the environment and climate change; (2) a growing population and vanishing resources; (3) the global food and refugee crisis; (4) intolerable economic inequality; (5) the threat of nuclear war; (6) the military-industrial complex; and (7) limits to growth. These problems are closely interlinked, and their possible solutions are discussed in this book.
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Civilization's Crisis: A Set Of Linked Challenges
Modern civilization faces a broad spectrum of daunting problems, but rational solutions are available for them all. This book explores the following issues: (1) Threats to the environment and climate change; (2) a growing population and vanishing resources; (3) the global food and refugee crisis; (4) intolerable economic inequality; (5) the threat of nuclear war; (6) the military-industrial complex; and (7) limits to growth. These problems are closely interlinked, and their possible solutions are discussed in this book.
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Civilization's Crisis: A Set Of Linked Challenges
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Civilization's Crisis: A Set Of Linked Challenges
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Product Details
| ISBN-13: | 9789813222458 |
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| Publisher: | World Scientific Publishing Company, Incorporated |
| Publication date: | 06/01/2017 |
| Pages: | 416 |
| Product dimensions: | 6.00(w) x 9.00(h) x 0.80(d) |
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