How many people can the earth support? / Joel E. Cohen.
How many people can the earth support? / Joel E. Cohen.
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New York : Norton, c1995.
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N304.61/4
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English
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Physical content
x, 532 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Contents
Pt. 1. Introduction. 1. Between Choices and Constraints -- Pt. 2. Past Human Population Growth. 2. Four Evolutions in Population Growth. 3. People Control the Growth of Nonhuman Populations. 4. People Control the Growth of Human Populations. 5. Human Population History in Numbers and Graphs. 6. The...
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Publisher
New York : Norton, c1995.
Edition
1st ed.
Place of Publication
New York (State)
Date Published
c1995.
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Summary
In this penetrating analysis of one of the most crucial questions of our time, a leading scholar in the field reviews the history of world population growth and gives a refreshingly frank appraisal of what little can be known about its future. In the process, he offers the most comprehensive account yet available of how various people have tried to...
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How many people can the earth support? / Joel E. Cohen.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [481]-504) and index.
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c1995.
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N304.61/4
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74VMeApxdwlg
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VMeApxdwlg
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0393314952 :
9780393314953 (paperback)
0393314952 (paperback)
9780393038620
0393038629
9780393314953 :
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304.61
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991003099859702626
