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Redefining National Security

Lester Russell Brown - Political Science - 1977 - 54 pages
Abstract: The military's role in securing a nation's well-being and survival is relatively less important that it once was. Threats to security may now arise more from the ...
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The Global Economic Prospect: New Sources of Economic Stress

Lester Russell Brown - Economic forecasting - 1978 - 62 pages
Research paper on factors influencing the global economic system - discusses the impact of an affluent society on environment, energy sources and population growth, examines ...
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Beyond Malthus: Nineteen Dimensions of the Population Challenge

Lester Russell Brown, Gary T. Gardner, Brian Halweil - Business & Economics - 1999 - 172 pages
On the bicentennial of Malthus's legendary essay on the tendency for population to grow more rapidly than the food supply, the question facing the world is not whether ...
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State of the World: 1992

Lester R. Brown - 1992 - 280 pages
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World Population Trends: Signs of Hope, Signs of Stress

Lester Russell Brown - Social Science - 1976 - 44 pages
This booklet looks at population trends of the early seventies and comments on those countries achieving population stability.
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The Politics and Responsibility of the North American Breadbasket

Lester Russell Brown - Food relief - 1975 - 56 pages
Focuses on the responsibilities and political advantages of N. America due to the continents's high agricultural production capabilities.
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Six Steps to a Sustainable Society

Lester Russell Brown, Pamela Shaw - Nature - 1982 - 72 pages
This paper discusses six steps which must be taken on a global level to put society on a sustainable path. Of the various steps none is more important than bringing population ...
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Saving the Planet: How to Shape an Environmentally Sustainable Global Economy

Lester Russell Brown, Christopher Flavin, Sandra Postel - Nature - 1991 - 228 pages
Describes an environmental research team's plan for a global economy.
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