Overshoot : The Ecological Basis of Revolutionary Change /

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Catton, William R., Jr., 1926-2015
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Urbana : University of Illinois Press, 1980.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Sozialer Wandel
Humanökologie
Social change.
Human ecology.
human ecology.
Changement social.
Écologie humaine.
Social Change
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Our need for a new perspective
  • The tragic story of human success
  • Dependence on phantom carrying capacity
  • Watershed year: modes of adaption
  • The end of exuberance
  • The processes that matter
  • Succession and restoration
  • Ecological causes of unwelcome change
  • Nature and the nature of man
  • Industrialization: prelude to collapse
  • Faith versus fact
  • Life under pressure
  • Backing into the future
  • Turning around
  • Facing the future wisely.

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