The Closing Circle: Nature, Man, and TechnologyThis book describes the ecosphere, how it has been damaged, and the economic, social, and political systems which have created the environmental and energy crises. The author calls for social action to close the circle of life, so that we may "restore to nature the wealth that we borrow from it." |
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The Environmental Crisis | 5 |
The Ecosphere | 14 |
Nuclear Fire | 49 |
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Environmentalism and Political Theory: Toward an Ecocentric Approach Robyn Eckersley Ingen förhandsgranskning - 1992 |
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| Titel | The Closing Circle: Nature, Man, and Technology A Borzoi book |
| Författare | Barry Commoner |
| Utgåva | nytryck |
| Utgivare | Knopf, 1971 |
| Original från | University of Wisconsin - Madison |
| Digitaliserad | 12 apr 2007 |
| ISBN | 039442350X, 9780394423500 |
| Längd | 326 sidor |
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