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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Graham Lyons , Evonne Moore , Joseph Wayne SmithPublisher: Bloomsbury Publishing Plc Imprint: Praeger Publishers Inc Dimensions: Width: 15.50cm , Height: 2.00cm , Length: 23.50cm Weight: 0.490kg ISBN: 9780275956004ISBN 10: 0275956008 Pages: 192 Publication Date: 30 April 1998 Recommended Age: From 7 to 17 years Audience: College/higher education , Professional and scholarly , Undergraduate , Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Manufactured on demand  We will order this item for you from a manufactured on demand supplier. Table of ContentsPreface The Coming Anarchy: The Collapse of Civilization and the Coming of Hell on Earth The Ecology of Collapse: Technological and Ecological Mechanisms for the Destruction of Civilization The Remorseless Working of Things: Population Collides with Environment Global Meltdown: A Tapestry of Turmoil at the End of the Modern Age Bibliography IndexReviews"""When a judicious list is made of the most important analyses of the survival problems bequeathed to us by the entire 20th century, I predict that Global Meltdown will be near the top of it. This book is clear, it is profound, and it gives us hopeful and imaginative views of what may be done about our situation. The rest is up to us."" Garrett Hardin, Professr Emeritus of Human Ecology, University of California, Santa Barbara" When a judicious list is made of the most important analyses of the survival problems bequeathed to us by the entire 20th century, I predict that Global Meltdown will be near the top of it. This book is clear, it is profound, and it gives us hopeful and imaginative views of what may be done about our situation. The rest is up to us. Garrett Hardin, Professr Emeritus of Human Ecology, University of California, Santa Barbara Author InformationJOSEPH WAYNE SMITH is Senior Research Fellow at The Unversity of Adelaide, Australia. GRAHAM LYONS is a leading South Australian businessman, agriculturist, and environmentalist. He coauthored Healing a Wounded World: Economics, Ecology, and Health for a Sustainable Life (Praeger) with Joseph Wayne Smith in 1997. EVONNE MOORE is a research assistant at The University of Adelaide. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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