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But , as agriculture reaches a space limit , as industrialization reaches a natural -
resource limit , and as both reach a pollution limit , population tends to catch up .
Population then grows until the “ quality of life ” falls far enough to stabilize ...
But , as agriculture reaches a space limit , as industrialization reaches a natural -
resource limit , and as both reach a pollution limit , population tends to catch up .
Population then grows until the “ quality of life ” falls far enough to stabilize ...
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Natural - resource - usage rate reaches a peak about year 2010 and declines as
natural resources , population , and capital investment decline . ment - in -
agriculture fraction . Material standard of living reaches a peak at about year
2000 and ...
Natural - resource - usage rate reaches a peak about year 2010 and declines as
natural resources , population , and capital investment decline . ment - in -
agriculture fraction . Material standard of living reaches a peak at about year
2000 and ...
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Here in Figure 5 - 1 the pollution crisis occurs because industrialization is rushed
and reaches the pollution limit before the industrial society has existed long
enough to deplete resources . In Figure 5 - 1 an “ obvious ” desirable. Figure 5 - 1
...
Here in Figure 5 - 1 the pollution crisis occurs because industrialization is rushed
and reaches the pollution limit before the industrial society has existed long
enough to deplete resources . In Figure 5 - 1 an “ obvious ” desirable. Figure 5 - 1
...
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Contents
Introduction | 1 |
Structure of the World System | 17 |
A World Model Structure and Assumptions | 31 |
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