Robertson, Thomas, 1967-
The Malthusian moment global population growth and the birth of American environmentalism / [electronic resource] : Thomas Robertson. - New Brunswick : Rutgers University Press, c2012. - xix, 291 p. : ill. - Studies in modern science, technology, and the environment .
Includes bibliographical references (p. 233-283) and index.
Malthusianism, eugenics, and carrying capacity in the interwar period -- War and nature: Fairfield Osborn, William Vogt, and the birth of global ecology -- Abundance in a sea of poverty : quality and quantity of life -- "Feed 'em or fight 'em: population and resources on the global frontier during the Cold War -- The "Chinification" of American cities, suburbs, and wilderness -- Paul Ehrlich, the 1960s, and the population bomb -- Strange bedfellows: population politics, 1968-1970 -- We're all in the same boat!?: The disuniting of spaceship earth -- Ronald Reagan, the new right, and population growth.
Electronic reproduction.
Palo Alto, Calif. :
ebrary,
2013.
Available via World Wide Web.
Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.
Overpopulation--History.
Environmentalism--History.--United States
Electronic books.
HB871 / .R57 2012eb
363.9/1
The Malthusian moment global population growth and the birth of American environmentalism / [electronic resource] : Thomas Robertson. - New Brunswick : Rutgers University Press, c2012. - xix, 291 p. : ill. - Studies in modern science, technology, and the environment .
Includes bibliographical references (p. 233-283) and index.
Malthusianism, eugenics, and carrying capacity in the interwar period -- War and nature: Fairfield Osborn, William Vogt, and the birth of global ecology -- Abundance in a sea of poverty : quality and quantity of life -- "Feed 'em or fight 'em: population and resources on the global frontier during the Cold War -- The "Chinification" of American cities, suburbs, and wilderness -- Paul Ehrlich, the 1960s, and the population bomb -- Strange bedfellows: population politics, 1968-1970 -- We're all in the same boat!?: The disuniting of spaceship earth -- Ronald Reagan, the new right, and population growth.
Electronic reproduction.
Palo Alto, Calif. :
ebrary,
2013.
Available via World Wide Web.
Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.
Overpopulation--History.
Environmentalism--History.--United States
Electronic books.
HB871 / .R57 2012eb
363.9/1