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Publication Date: 1971
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Cultural Evolution: The Fatal Fallacy
Wylie, Philip
BioScience, 21, 13, 729-731, Jul 71
Summarizes the theory that as human cultures evolve, they will, unless destroyed by some prior event, ultimately destroy themselves by exhausting their essential resources, by damaging their ecology until it will not sustain them, or both." (Author/AL)
Descriptors: Attitudes, Cultural Traits, Depleted Resources, Ecology, Environment, Evolution, History, Resources, Social Change
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