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Peer reviewedLondon, Herbert I.; Newitt, Jane – Educational Leadership, 1983
Curriculum materials prepared by the Hudson Institute are designed to counteract pessimism and convince students they can influence the future. (Author)
Descriptors: Depleted Resources, Futures (of Society), Higher Education, Instructional Materials
Peer reviewedvan der Tak, Jean, Ed.; And Others – Population Bulletin, 1979
This Bulletin updates the story of world population presented in 1971, "Man's Population Predicament." Estimated at half a billion in 1650, world population reached 2 billion in 1930, 4 billion in 1975, and is projected to be about 6 billion in 2000. Most of today's rapid growth is occurring among people living in less developed…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Bulletins, Demography, Depleted Resources
Maurice, S. Charles; Smithson, Charles W. – 1983
In the introduction to this booklet, one of a series intended to apply economic principles to major social and political issues of the day, it is pointed out that despite the predictions of "doom merchants," the world did not run out of oil in the 1970's, and in fact, is experiencing an oil glut in the 1980's. It is then argued that…
Descriptors: Capitalism, Conservation (Environment), Controversial Issues (Course Content), Decision Making
