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Humanity's future / (Record no. 38366)

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010 ## - LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CONTROL NUMBER
LC control number 2005042446
020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER
International Standard Book Number 0737729392 (lib. : alk. paper)
020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER
International Standard Book Number 0737729406 (pbk. : alk. paper)
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System control number (OCoLC)ocm61247310
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Classification number T14.5
Item number .H865 2006
082 00 - DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER
Classification number 303.48/3
Edition number 22
245 00 - TITLE STATEMENT
Title Humanity's future /
Statement of responsibility, etc Louise I. Gerdes, book editor.
260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. (IMPRINT)
Place of publication, distribution, etc Detroit :
Name of publisher, distributor, etc Greenhaven Press,
Date of publication, distribution, etc c2006.
300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Extent 222 p. :
Other physical details ill. ;
Dimensions 23 cm.
490 1# - SERIES STATEMENT
Series statement Opposing viewpoints series
504 ## - BIBLIOGRAPHY, ETC. NOTE
Bibliography, etc Includes bibliographical references (p. 216-218) and index.
505 0# - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE
Formatted contents note How will technology affect humanity's future? Technology will enhance humanity's future / Michael G. Zey -- Technological innovation must be limited to protect humanity / Don Closson -- Human genetic enhancement will benefit humanity / Ronald Bailey -- Human genetic enhancement is unnecessary / Bill McKibben -- Energy crisis will harm humanity's future / Charles T. Maxwell -- Humanity will develop new energy technologies and tap new sources / David Deming -- What is the future of world health? Globalization is a threat to world health / Dennis Pirages, Theresa DeGeest -- Globalization promotes world health / Richard G.A. Feachem -- Pollution threatens human health / John Eyles, Nicole Consitt -- Threat that pollution poses to human health has been exaggerated / Kendra Okonski, Julian Morris -- Genetically modified food threatens human health / Jeffrey M. Smith -- Genetically modified food will improve human health / Gregory Conko, C.S. Prakash -- How will the human impact on the environment affect humanity's future? Global warming is a serious threat to humanity's future / Mark Lynas -- Claims that global warming is a threat are misleading / Myron Ebell -- Environmental problems caused by overpopulation will harm humanity / Danielle Nierenberg, Mia MacDonald -- Overpopulation does not threaten the environment or humanity / Ronald Bailey -- What will be the future of the global community? Gap between rich and poor nations is growing / Bruce R. Scott -- Human well-being is increasing throughout the world / Indur M. Goklany -- Weapons of mass destruction threaten humanity's future / George W. Bush -- Threat from weapons of mass destruction is exaggerated / Ivan Eland -- Food scarcity is a serious threat to global security / Lester Brown -- Spread of Western culture threatens local cultures / Wole Akande.
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Topical term or geographic name as entry element Technology
General subdivision Social aspects
-- Forecasting.
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650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name as entry element Twenty-first century
Form subdivision Forecasts.
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700 1# - ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME
Personal name Gerdes, Louise I.,
Dates associated with a name 1953-
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830 #0 - SERIES ADDED ENTRY--UNIFORM TITLE
Uniform title Opposing viewpoints series (Unnumbered)
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856 41 - ELECTRONIC LOCATION AND ACCESS
Materials specified Table of contents only
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    Library of Congress Classification     Main Campus Library Main Campus Library General Stacks 02/10/2015 purchase 0.00 1 T 14.5 .H865 2006 MRCL15020315 10/07/2024 09/30/2024 02/10/2015 Long Loan Books