INDEX TO POSTINGS IN SEPTEMBER 2011 The Creation of World Poverty Part 7 by Teresa Hayter September 1 The Story of Man: An Introduction to 150,000 Years of Human History Part 7 by Cyril Aydon September 2 Feeding the Ten Billion: Plants and Population Growth by L.T. Evans Part 6 September 3 The Bottom Billion: …
STOLEN HARVEST THE HIJACKING OF THE GLOBAL FOOD SUPPLY VANDANA SHIVA SOUTH END PRESS 2000 PART 1 Introduction Over the past two decades every issue I have been engaged in as an ecological activist and organic intellectual has revealed that what the industrial economy calls “growth” is really a form of theft from nature and …
ETHICS FOR THE NEW MILLENIUM HIS HOLINESS THE DALAI LAMA RIVERHEAD BOOKS 1999 PART I Preface February 1999 Having lost my country at the age of 16 and become a refugee at 24, I have faced a great many difficulties during the course of my life. When I consider these, I see that …
THE GREAT EXPERIMENT THE STORY OF ANCIENT EMPIRES, MODERN STATES, AND THE QUEST FOR A GLOBAL NATION STROBE TALBOTT SIMON & SCHUSTER 2008 PART I Of the increase of his government and peace there shall be no end. Isaiah 9:7 In my father’s house are many mansions. John 14:2 Reason and experiment have been indulged, …
FEEDING THE TEN BILLION PLANTS AND POPULATION GROWTH L.T. EVANS CAMBRIDGE UNIVERSITY PRESS 1998 PART XI Chapter 10: The Sixth Billion (1986-1998/9) 10.1 Introduction: the recognition of limits In 1998/9, just 200 years after Malthus first published his Essay on the Principle of Population, the world population will reach 6 billion. That is six times …
THE STORY OF MAN AN INTRODUCTION TO 150,000 YEARS OF HUMAN HISTORY CARROLL & GRAF 2007 PART XII Chapter 26: The Age of Revolution Chapter 27: Napoleon and After Chapter 28: A New Way of Working Chapter 29: The Coming of the Machine Chapter 30: Iron Horses and Iron Ships Chapter 31: The Changing Balance …
A NEW GREEN HISTORY OF THE WORLD THE ENVIRONMENT AND THE COLLAPSE OF GREAT CIVILISATIONS CLIVE PONTING VINTAGE BOOKS 2007 PART VIII Chapter 10: Disease and Death The way in which humans have lived and the environments they have created have had a profound effect on their health, life expectancy and the causes from …
RESOURCE WARS THE NEW LANDSCAPE OF GLOBAL CONFLICT MICHAEL T. KLARE A METROPOLITAN/OWL BOOK 2001 PART III Chapter 2: Oil, Geography, and War: The Competitive Pursuit of Petroleum Plenty Chapter 3: Oil Conflict in the Persian Gulf Chapter 4: Energy Conflict in the Caspian Sea Basin Chapter 5: Oil Wars in the South China …
FORMULA FOR LIFE THE DEFINITIVE BOOK ON CORRECT NUTRITION, ANTI-OXIDANTS AND VITAMINS, DISEASE PREVENTION AND LONGEVITY EBERHARD KRONHAUSEN, Ed.D. & PHYLLIS KRONHAUSEN, Ed.D. WITH HARRY B. DEMOPOULOS, M.D. QUILL WILLIAM MORROW 1989 PART III Chapter 3: why people give up on vitamins In this health conscious age, half the people you know may be …
FEEDING THE TEN BILLION PLANTS AND POPULATION GROWTH L.T. EVANS CAMBRIDGE UNIVERSITY PRESS 1998 PART X 9.5 integrated pest management: changing the paradigm The introduction of the Vedalia beetle into California in 1889 to control the cottony-cushion scale of citrus was a spectacular example of the biological control of insect pests. At least, it was …
