Bigger or better? : Australia's population debate / Ian Lowe.
Bigger or better? : Australia's population debate / Ian Lowe.
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Author / Creator
Publisher
St Lucia, Qld. : University of Queensland Press, 2012.
Date
2012.
Call Numbers
304.60994/15 , 304.60994
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Language
English
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Physical Description
Physical content
202 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Contents
1. A brief history of Australia's population numbers -- 2. What a larger population will do to our resources and environment -- 3. How the numbers affect our society and the economy -- 4. The benefits of stabilising the population -- 5. Who's who in the population debate, and what are their agendas...
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Publisher
St Lucia, Qld. : University of Queensland Press, 2012.
Place of Publication
Queensland
Date Published
2012.
Subjects
Subject Keywords
- Australian
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Summary
"Provides an historic account of Australia's population growth and an analysis of the data. It looks at the components of the growth, such as birth rates and immigration, as well as the more recent trend of our ageing population. It also analyses the motives of different interested parties, both those who promote population growth and those who arg...
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Full title
Bigger or better? : Australia's population debate / Ian Lowe.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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304.60994/15 , 304.60994
Record Identifier
74VvAVEyRorA
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VvAVEyRorA
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ISBN
0702239097 (pbk.)
9780702239090 (pbk.)
DDC
304.60994
MMS ID
991013559499702626
