From Lexington to Desert Storm: War and Politics in the American Experience

by Snow; Donald M

• ISBN13: 9781563244070
• ISBN10: 1563244071
• Format: Hardcover
• Copyright: 1994-10-31
• Publisher: Routledge

Table of Contents

Preface
The Early History of Demography before Malthus	p. 3
How Many People Could Live on This Earth? Changes of an Argument	p. 39
The "Limits to Growth" Debate: From Malthus to the "Club of Rome" and Back	p. 58
Models of the World's Problems and Problems with the World Models	p. 92
Comments at the 6th Global Modeling Conference, Vienna-Laxenburg, 1978	p. 126
On a Contradiction within the Bariloche Model (It computes for the people of Asia more years of average life expectancy than food on which to live that long)	p. 130
The Price and Availability of Oil and the Food Situation of the Third World	p. 145
Chinese Population Policy from 1949 to 1984	p. 155
Population Policies in Japan, China, and India: A Comparison of Problems and of Measures Taken	p. 181
The Great Migrations of the Nineteenth and Twentieth Century	p. 195
Index	p. 219
About the Author	p. 227
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