Hoodwinking the nation / Julian Simon.
Hoodwinking the nation / Julian Simon.
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New Brunswick, N.J. : Transaction, c1999.
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N363.7/166
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English
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xiv, 140 p. ; 24 cm.
Contents
1. What Do Americans Wrongly Believe about Environment, Resources, and Population? -- 2. The Vanishing Farmland Scam -- 3. The Concepts That Lead to Scares about Resources and Population Growth -- 4. Why Does the Public Not Hear Sound Environmental Thinkers? -- 5. Why Are So Many Biologists Alarmed?...
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Publisher
New Brunswick, N.J. : Transaction, c1999.
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New Jersey
Date Published
c1999.
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Summary
Most people in the United States believe that our environment is getting dirtier, we are running out of natural resources, and population growth in the world is a burden and a threat. These beliefs, according to Simon, are entirely wrong. Why do the media report so much false bad news about the environment, resources, and population? And why do we...
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Hoodwinking the nation / Julian Simon.
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"A Cato Institute book"--T.p. verso.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 129-132) and index.
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c1999.
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N363.7/166
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74VvWXwr6NJy
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ISBN
1560004347 (acid-free paper)
9781560004349 (acid-free paper)
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363.7
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991011981029702626