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At the right - hand end of the figure , we expect the birth rate to decline , but the
amount is not easy to estimate . High standard of living is usually associated with
a higher adequacy of food , more crowding , and more pollution . These effects ...
At the right - hand end of the figure , we expect the birth rate to decline , but the
amount is not easy to estimate . High standard of living is usually associated with
a higher adequacy of food , more crowding , and more pollution . These effects ...
Page 71
The sense of disappointment is explained by Edward Banfield in arguing that
although our cities are actually in better condition than ever before in history , yet
they fall the furthest short of where we expect them to be ( Reference 1 ) . Figure
4 ...
The sense of disappointment is explained by Edward Banfield in arguing that
although our cities are actually in better condition than ever before in history , yet
they fall the furthest short of where we expect them to be ( Reference 1 ) . Figure
4 ...
Page 98
OZO 7 2060 .2100 .Years Figure 5 - 2 Lower birth rate does not affect
suppression of growth by falling natural resources . 5 . 2 Reduced Birth Rate
Within the context of a global dynamic system , what result might we expect from
birth - control ...
OZO 7 2060 .2100 .Years Figure 5 - 2 Lower birth rate does not affect
suppression of growth by falling natural resources . 5 . 2 Reduced Birth Rate
Within the context of a global dynamic system , what result might we expect from
birth - control ...
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Contents
Introduction | 1 |
Structure of the World System | 17 |
Limits to Growth | 67 |
Copyright | |
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Bibliographic information
| Title | World Dynamics |
| Authors | Jay W. Forrester, JAY W AUTOR FORRESTER |
| Edition | 2 |
| Publisher | Wright-Allen Press, 1971 |
| Length | 142 pages |
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