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The global citizen / Donella H. Meadows.

Title
The global citizen / Donella H. Meadows.
Author
Meadows, Donella H.
Publication
Washington, DC : Island Press, ©1991.

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Description
xiv, 300 pages : illustrations; 24 cm
Summary
In The Global Citizen, Donella Meadows challenges us to view the world as an interconnected system for which we are all responsible. This collection of the best of Meadows's environmental writings demonstrates her rare ability to discuss complex issues such as population, poverty and development, and solid waste disposal in a clear, concise, engaging way for a wide audience.
Uniform Title
Maurice F. Strong papers
Subject
  • 1980-2020
  • Social problems
  • Human ecology
  • Quality of life
  • Social Problems
  • Quality of Life
  • Problèmes sociaux
  • Écologie humaine
  • Qualité de la vie
  • social issues
  • human ecology
  • quality of life
  • Social conditions
  • Soziale Situation
  • Aufsatzsammlung
  • Umweltschutz
  • United States > Social conditions > 1980-2020
  • États-Unis > Conditions sociales > 1980-
  • United States
  • USA
  • United States Social conditions 1980-
Note
  • "Edited and updated from works originally written for the System dynamics review, the Lebanon, NH, Valley news, and the Los Angeles times"--Title page verso.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (pages 285-286) and index.
Additional Formats (note)
  • Also issued online.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
System dynamics meets the press -- Personal notes -- Amazing numbers -- Population and abortion -- Poverty and development -- Healthy farms, healthy food, healthy land -- Energy we can live with -- Land use and urban growth -- Garbage, toxics, sewage, waste -- Destabilizing and restoring planetary systems -- A voice crying for the wilderness -- Unconventional economics -- Longing for leadership -- Keeping going when the going gets tough -- For further reading.
ISBN
  • 1559630590
  • 9781559630597
  • 1559630582
  • 9781559630580
  • 1559630682 (canceled/invalid)
LCCN
90020899
OCLC
  • 22706920
  • SCSB-11843362
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library