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Ecology and the quality of life.

Title
Ecology and the quality of life. Edited by Sylvan J. Kaplan and Evelyn Kivy-Rosenberg.
Author
Kaplan, Sylvan J., 1919-
Publication
Springfield, Ill., Thomas [1973]

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Additional Authors
Kivy-Rosenberg, Evelyn, 1916-1997
Description
x, 296 pages illustrations; 24 cm
Subject
  • Human ecology
  • Environmental protection
  • Environmental policy
  • human ecology
  • environmental protection
  • environmental policy
  • Lebensqualität
  • Ökologie
  • Lebensqualität
  • Ökologie
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references.
Contents
Sect. 1. Introduction: The challenge / Sylvan J. Kaplan -- The issues, factors, and questions / Paul S. Henshaw -- The clockwork future: dystopia, social planning, and freedom / Ronald Munson -- Sect. 2. Givens: Population: some pitfalls of progress / Robert C. Cook -- Population and biological man / Sheldon J. Segal -- Some problems of future mineral supply and use / Hubert E. Risser -- Global food production, the green revolution, and nuclear energy centers / Donald S. Kline -- Energy sources for a steady-state society / Earl Cook -- Sect. 3. Attitudes: The oceanic contribution to quality living / Gilven Slonim -- Tomorrow's religion / William Gold -- The church, people, and the future / James P. Archibald -- Man's work and leisure / Thomas Green -- Protecting our natural reserves: a role for parks / Lee Talbot -- Design for living -in Urbana / Marya Mannes -- Environmentalism vs. conservationism: an issue for the seventies? / B. Bruce-Briggs -- Nature and natural states of tomorrow / Charles Williams -- Influencing inebriates / Raymond L. Nelson -- The role of the unconscious mind in the future of mankind / Paul H. Wilcox -- Environmental imperatives of strategy / George H. Miller -- Myopic view from Olympus / Elise Boulding -- A future for the past / Robert J. Matthews -- The planner, geographer, architect, and ecology / Harland Westermann -- Sect. 4. Answers: A method for planning alternative futures / Russell F. Rhyne -- Planning amid forces for institutional change / Willis W. Harman -- Ends, means, and the Quality of life / Peter Kivy -- Summary: Is there a point of no return? / Sylvan J. Kaplan.
ISBN
  • 0398028281
  • 9780398028282
LCCN
73001496
OCLC
  • ocm00804905
  • 804905
  • SCSB-191144
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library