Research Catalog

Title

Biology and society / Paul R. Ehrlich, Richard W. Holm, Irene L. Brown.

Author

Ehrlich, Paul R.

Publication

New York : McGraw-Hill, c1976.

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Additional Authors

• Brown, Irene L.
• Brown, Irene L.,
• Holm, Richard W.
• Holm, Richard W.,

Description

ix, 564 p. : ill.; 24 cm.

Subject

• Biology
• Biology > Social aspects
• Biology
• Social Environment

Note

• Includes bibliographies and index.

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references and index.

Processing Action (note)

• committed to retain

Contents

1. Life in the city -- 2. Life in the country -- 3. Life in natural ecosystems -- 4. The earth, the moon, the sun, and the stars -- 5. The distribution of life -- 6. The kinds of living things -- 7. Being young and growing old -- 8. The march of generations -- 9. The study of heredity -- 10. The origin of diversity -- 11. The history of life -- 12. Obtaining energy -- 13. Using energy -- 14. The steady state -- 15. Behavior and survival -- 16. Culture and survival -- 17. Society in the future -- 18. Your role in the future.

ISBN

0070191476

LCCN

^^^75030919^

Owning Institutions

Harvard Library