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Soft cover. Condizione: Near Fine. 1st Edition. 372 pp., x. '1' in number line; Stated: "In part a revision of Toward a steady state economy, 1973". Following the Preface and the Editor's "Introduction to the Steady-Sate Economy," Contents are divided into three Parts and 22 Essays (with Notes or References at the end of an essay): Part I ECOLOGY: ULTIMATE MEANS AND BIOPHYSICAL CONSTRAINTS Editor: "Introduction"; (1) Paul R. Ehrlich and Anne H. Ehrlich, "Humanity at the Crossroads"; (2) __, ___, and John P. Hildren, "Availability, Entropy, and the Laws of Thermodynamics"; (3) Nicholas Georgescu--Roegen, "The Entropy Law and the Economic Problem"; (4) __. "Selections fro' Energy and Economic Myths"; (5) Earl Cook, "Limits to Exploitation of Nonrenewable Resources"; (6) Garrett Hardin, "The Tragedy of the Commons"(7) __ "Second Thoughts on ' The Tragedy of the Commons ' "; Part II: ETHICS: THE ULTIMATE END AND VALUE CONSTRAINTS Editor, "INTRODUCTION";(8) E. F. Schumacher, "The Age of Plenty: A Christian View"; (9) _. "Buddhist Ethics"; (10) Robert L. Sinsheimer, "The Presumptions of Science"; (11) John Cobb, "Ecology, Ethics, Theology"; (12) C. S. Lewis, "The Abolition of Man"; Part III: ECONOMICS: INTERACTION OF ENDS AND MEANS" Editor, "Introduction"; (13) Peter A. Victor, "Economics and the Challenge of Environmental Issues"; (14) Gerald Alonzo Smith, "The Teleological View of Wealth: A Historical Perspective"; [Editor] "On Economics as a Life Science"; (16) Kenneth E. Boulding, "The Economics of the Coming Spaceship Earth"; (18) E.J. Mishan, "The Growth of Affluence and the Decline of Welfare"; (19) Bruce Hannon, "Energy Use and Moral Restraint"; (20) Talbot Page, "The Severance Tax as an Instrument of Intertemporal Equity"; (21) [Editor] "The Steady-State Economy: Toward a Political Economy of Biophysical Equilibrium and Moral Growth"; (22) [Editor] "Postscript: Some Common Misunderstandings and Further Issues Concerning a Steady-State Economy". Glossy, pale green wrappers with Title and Subtitle lettering in black letters across top half front cover, above black and white photo-illustration of a polluting industrial plant; Editor name lettering in smaller black letters across bottom front cover. Micro-tip wear at corners and a few pages with news clippings having been inserted (documented below) and leaving offsetting (text still eminently readable, binding unstretched): Binding strong (NO cracks); previous owner name, date, and place discreetly at top left inside cover; NO remainder marks; NO rubbing wear but at tips. Clean text. Still timely discussions. News items laid in [offsetting between pages cited; all text eminently readable: (1) Philip Shabecoff, "Temperature for World Rises Sharply in the 1980's" (New York Times, 3 29 1988); (2) David Doniger and Alan Miller, "Fighting Global Warming is Good for Business" (NY, 8 6 1990) [between pp. 112-116]; (3) Andrew R. Solow, "Pseudo-Scientific Hot Air" (NYT, 12 28 1988) [120-121]; (4) Michael Oppenheimer, "Will the Planet Remain Habitable?: Climate Control is a key" (NYT, 6 30 1986) [126-127]; (5) Tom Wicker, "Battered and Abused: Global threats to the environment" (NYT, 11 25 1988) [136-138]; (6) Mary Kate Cranston, "Mitchell optimistic on acid rain bill" (Boston Globe, 8 2 1987), (7) UPI "US, in 1985, feared NRC cover-up of wrongdoing by nuclear utilities" (Globe, 8 23 1987), (8) AP "EPA accused of ignoring pollution law" (Globe 11 24 1987): [158-59]; (8) Matthew L. Wald, "Utility Is Selling Right To Pollute" (NYT, 5 12 1992) [168-169]; (9) AP "Ozone Team To Brave Arctic Night" (NYT, 6 23 1986), (10) JAMES GLEICK, "Hole in Ozone Over South Pole Worries Scientists" (NYT 7 29 1986), (11) N. E. Environmental Conference,Tufts U., Medford, Mass, "Global Effort Urged for Ozone" [263-267]; (12) William K. Stevens, "With Cloudy Crystal Balls, Scientists Race to Assess Global Warming" ((NYT, 2 7 1989), (13) Philip Shabecoff, "Man Said To Tax Earth's Systems" (NYT 2 14 1987) [306-311]. Also, 5 NO-offsetting items: 1988-2014.…

Paperback. Condizione: new. Paperback. Something unforgettable starts to take shape in the flickering lights of Anfield. A new star is born, and he does not need anyone's permission. Rio Ngumoha, who is only seventeen, steps onto the field for his first Premier League game against Tottenham Hotspur.He has more than just the ball with him. He has faith, stress, and a quiet hunger that will not go away. He does not just play. He takes charge.People in the crowd feel it right away. He is not like everyone else. He moves fearlessly, almost playfully, as if the noise of the stadium can not reach him. He tries seven dribbles in sixty-two amazing minutes and finishes all of them. Perfect.Defenders who have played against the best in the world are left chasing shadows. The applause gets louder and turns into something more than excitement. It turns into recognition. But things like this never happen by chance. They are made long before the spotlight comes. Months before, when he played against Newcastle, he had nothing to prove and everything to prove. There was not much time left. The pressure was too much. But in that last, desperate moment, he hit the ball with bravery and changed everything. In an instant, a record that had stood for decades fell.It has not been easy for him. When he left Chelsea, there was doubt, criticism, and silence. He kept going, though, holding on to something that no one else could see. Every time I touch the ball now, it feels like a statement. Every move has a reason.But this is just the beginning. The real story, the one that is still going on, is the one that is shaped by struggle, sacrifice, and moments that are hidden from the crowd. You need to keep reading to really get how this young boy is becoming something much bigger. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.…

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Paperback. Condizione: new. Paperback. Something unforgettable starts to take shape in the flickering lights of Anfield. A new star is born, and he does not need anyone's permission. Rio Ngumoha, who is only seventeen, steps onto the field for his first Premier League game against Tottenham Hotspur.He has more than just the ball with him. He has faith, stress, and a quiet hunger that will not go away. He does not just play. He takes charge.People in the crowd feel it right away. He is not like everyone else. He moves fearlessly, almost playfully, as if the noise of the stadium can not reach him. He tries seven dribbles in sixty-two amazing minutes and finishes all of them. Perfect.Defenders who have played against the best in the world are left chasing shadows. The applause gets louder and turns into something more than excitement. It turns into recognition. But things like this never happen by chance. They are made long before the spotlight comes. Months before, when he played against Newcastle, he had nothing to prove and everything to prove. There was not much time left. The pressure was too much. But in that last, desperate moment, he hit the ball with bravery and changed everything. In an instant, a record that had stood for decades fell.It has not been easy for him. When he left Chelsea, there was doubt, criticism, and silence. He kept going, though, holding on to something that no one else could see. Every time I touch the ball now, it feels like a statement. Every move has a reason.But this is just the beginning. The real story, the one that is still going on, is the one that is shaped by struggle, sacrifice, and moments that are hidden from the crowd. You need to keep reading to really get how this young boy is becoming something much bigger. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability.…