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The great population spike and after : reflections on the 21st century / W.W. Rostow.

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The great population spike and after : reflections on the 21st century / W.W. Rostow.

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The great population spike and after : reflections on the 21st century / W.W. Rostow.

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Full title

The great population spike and after : reflections on the 21st century / W.W. Rostow.

Publisher

New York : Oxford University Press, 1998.

Date

1998.

Call Numbers

N304.6/48

Record Identifier

74VMyXWLNXZl

MMS ID

991002087369702626

Language

English

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Physical Description

Physical content

x, 228 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Contents

1. The Framework -- 2. Population and the Stages of Growth -- 3. Technology and Investment -- 4. Relative Prices -- 5. Cycles -- 6. The Limits to Growth -- 7. The Role of the United States in the Post-Cold War World -- 8. The Critical Margin and America's Inner Cities -- 9. Conclusions -- App. A. A...

Publication information

Publisher

New York : Oxford University Press, 1998.

Place of Publication

New York (State)

Date Published

1998.

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Scope and Contents

Summary

Midway through the eighteenth century, the rate of growth for the world's population was roughly at zero. Immediately after World War II, it was just above 2 percent. Ever since, it has fallen steadily. This new book, the latest offering from a distinguished expert on international economics, tells readers what this stagnation or fall in population...

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Full title

The great population spike and after : reflections on the 21st century / W.W. Rostow.

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Notes

General note

Includes bibliographical references (p. 203-219) and index.

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Call Numbers

N304.6/48

Record Identifier

74VMyXWLNXZl

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VMyXWLNXZl

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ISBN

0195116917 (acid-free paper)

9780195116915 (acid-free paper)

DDC

304.6

MMS ID

991002087369702626

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