Empty planet the shock of global population decline
Explores the pros and cons of a declining global population, including worker shortages, lower risk of famine, and greater affluence and autonomy for women.
| Main Authors: | Bricker, Darrell Jay, 1961- (Author), Ibbitson, John (Author) |
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| Format: | Books Print Book |
| Language: | English |
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New York :
Crown,
[2019]
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| Edition: | First edition. |
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Table of Contents:
- A brief history of population
- Malthus and sons
- The greying of Europe
- Asia: the price of miracles
- The economics of babies
- The Africa question
- Shutting down the factory in Brazil
- Push and pull migration
- The Elephant rises, the Dragon declines
- The second American century
- Cultural extinction in an age of decline
- The Canadian solution
- What lies ahead.