Resources and the American Dream: Including a Theory of the Limit of Growth |
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CHAPTER PAGE | 3 |
EXPANDING CONSUMPTION | 10 |
THE CORNUCOPIAN FAITH | 24 |
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16 million acres 68 million abstract art acres 16 million acres of cropland agricultural American Dream balanced civilization become believe consume consumption of raw continuing copians culture decreased despite diet level EARTH SCIENCES economic EXPANDING CONSUMPTION expanding industrial factories faith in growth fertilizers fifty million acres foreseeable free enterprise freedom growing higher level ican implies stagnation increased production increasing consumption Indus industrial civilization industrial expansion land area leisure less level of living limit consumption limit of expansion Limit of Growth living earth Malthus Malthusian mankind Materials Policy Commission mean million acres 16 minerals natural resources nomic optimistic predicted present President's Materials Policy principle of Growth probabilities productive land prosperity raw materials reclamation renewable resources resource base SAMUEL H scientists short supply shortages spiritual stagnation and decay Statistics of U.S. storehouse surpluses Synthetic technological discovery technological progress Theory things tion United UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA Urban and industrial William Vogt