Treasures of the earth : need, greed, and a sustainable future

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Would the world be a better place if human societies were somehow able to curb their desires for material goods? Saleem Ali's pioneering book links human wants and needs by providing a natural history of consumption and materialism with scientific detail and humanistic nuance. It argues that si...

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Main Author: Ali, Saleem H. (Saleem Hassan), 1973- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: New Haven : Yale University Press, 2009
Subjects:
Consumption (Economics) > Environmental aspects.
Consumption (Economics) > Moral and ethical aspects.
Sustainable development.
Environmental policy.
Natural resources > Environmental aspects.
Raw materials > Environmental aspects.
Conservation of natural resources.
sustainable development.
environmental policy.
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