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Living Within Limits Ecology, Economics, and Population Taboos

Paperback • 1993 • English

Living Within Limits Ecology, Economics, and Population Taboos

By Garrett Hardin

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About the book

"We fail to mandate economic sanity," writes Garrett Hardin, "because our brains are addled by...compassion." With such startling assertions, Hardin has cut a swathe through the field of ecology for decades, winning a reputation as a fearless and original thinker. A prominent biologist, ecological philosopher, and keen student of human population control, Hardin now offers the finest summation of his work to date, with an eloquent argument for accepting the limits of the earth's resources--and t...Show more

Sociology
Development economics and emerging economies
Applied ecology

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9780195093858

Publisher

Oxford University Press

Published year

1993

Language

English

Original title

Living Within Limits Ecology, Economics, and Population Taboos

Format

Paperback

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