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050 _aHC 59 .L56 1972
100 _aMeadows, Donella H.
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245 4 _aThe Limits to growth :
_ba report for the Club of Rome's project on the predicament of mankind /
_cDonella H. Meadows, Dennis L. Meadows, J├╕rgen Randers, and William Behrens
260 _aNew York :
_bUniverse Books,
_cc1972
300 _a205 pages :
_billustrations ;
_c21 cm.
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references.
505 _aThe nature of exponential growth -- The limits to exponential growth -- Growth in the world system -- Technology and the limits of growth -- The state of global equilibrium.
520 _aThe problems U Thant mentions- the arms race, environmental deterioration, the population ex-plosion, and economic stagnation--are often cited as the central, long-term problems of modern man. Many people believe that the future course of human society, perhaps even the survival of human society, depends on the speed and effectiveness with which the world responds to these issues. And yet only a small fraction of the world's population is actively concerned with understanding these problems or seeking their solutions.
650 _aECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
700 _aMeadows, Dennis L. ;Randers, J├╕rgen ;Behrens, William
_eco-author;co-author;co-author
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