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Too Many People? Population, Immigration, and the Environmental Crisis

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ISBN-10: 1608461408

ISBN-13: 9781608461400

Edition: 2011

Authors: Ian Angus, Simon Butler, Betsy Hartmann, Joel Kovel

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A clear, evocative, and well-documented refutation of the idea that overpopulation is at the root of many environmental problems.
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Book details

List price: $19.00
Copyright year: 2011
Publisher: Haymarket Books
Publication date: 10/18/2011
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 274
Size: 5.50" wide x 8.50" long x 0.75" tall
Weight: 0.836
Language: English

Foreword
Foreword
Acknowledgments
On Terminology
Introduction
Blaming People
Are People the Problem?
Varieties of Populationism Today
The Failures of Populationism
Dissecting Those "Overpopulation" Numbers
Is the World Full?
The Bomb That Didn't Explode
Too Many Mouths to Feed?
Control and Coercion
The Populationist War against the Poor
Control without Coercion?
Greens versus Immigrants?
Lifeboat Ethics
Allies, Not Enemies
Production, Consumption, Revolution
Too Many Consumers?
The Myth of Consumer Sovereignty
The Military-Corporate Polluter Complex
A System of Growth and Waste
Popuktionism or Ecological Revolution?
Appendixes
The Malthus Myth
Donella Meadows Reconsiders IPAT
Eugene V. Debs on Immigration
Climate Justice and Migration
Notes
Bibliography
Index