Infinity's rainbow : the politics of energy, climate, and globalization /
Ready for a dramatic lifestyle change? If mankind continues to deplete Earth's bounteous resources at an accelerating pace, drastic changes are inevitable. Exploring the links between politics and economics, globalization, peak oil, global warming, and disastrous weather, the author shows how h...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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New York :
Algora Pub.,
©2006.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | Ready for a dramatic lifestyle change? If mankind continues to deplete Earth's bounteous resources at an accelerating pace, drastic changes are inevitable. Exploring the links between politics and economics, globalization, peak oil, global warming, and disastrous weather, the author shows how human values and human activity have set us on a course to calamity and calls for a profound change in how we exploit the earth s resources. Infinite as Earth's resources have always seemed to be, the author presents evidence showing that mankind is rapidly using up many of the most necessary resources, |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (236 pages) : illustrations |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 231-232) and index. |
ISBN: | 9780875865119 0875865119 9780875865096 0875865097 9780875865102 0875865100 1281398136 9781281398130 9786611398132 6611398139 |