On the edge of scarcity : environment, resources, population, sustainability, and conflict / edited by Michael N. Dobkowski and Isidor Wallimann ; with a foreword by John K. Roth

Publication | Library Call Number: HC85 .O63 2002

Other Title: Coming age of scarcity.
Variant Title: Scarcity
Series: Syracuse studies on peace and conflict resolution
Syracuse studies on peace and conflict resolution.
Format: Book
Published: Syracuse, N.Y. : Syracuse University Press, 2002
Includes bibliographical references (p. 195-204)
Language: English
Edition: 2nd ed

Physical Description: xxxi, 204 p. ; 23 cm.
Contents: Globalization and security / John B. Cobb, Jr.
Global industrial civilization / Chris H. Lewis
Biophysical limits to the human exploration of nature / John M. Gowdy
Our unsustainable society ... and the alternative / Ted Trainer
Population and immigration / Virginia Deane Abernethy
Population, technology, and development / Craig Dilworth
Scarcity and its social impacts / Kurt Finsterbusch
Foundations and the context of contemporary conflict / Joseph A. Tainter
Sustainable development and human security / Waltraud Queiser Morales
Scarcity and genocide / Roger W. Smith
Globalization and genocide / David Norman Smith
Feminization of global scarcity and violence / Waltraud Queiser Morales
Scarcity, genocides, and the postmodern individual / Leon Rappoport.
Other Authors/Editors: Dobkowski, Michael N.
Wallimann, Isidor,
ISBN: 0815629184
0815629435 (pbk.)
Notes: Rev. ed. of: The coming age of scarcity. 1st ed. 1998.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 195-204).
Subjects: Natural resources.
Scarcity.
Economic development.
Sustainable development.
Population--Economic aspects.
Pollution--Economic aspects.
Human ecology.
Social conflict.
Economic forecasting.
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