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Common wealth : economics for a crowded planet / Jeffrey D. Sachs.

By: Material type: TextPublication details: New York : Penguin Press, 2008.Description: xiii, 386 p., [8] p. of plates : ill. (some col.), maps (some col.) ; 25 cmISBN:
  • 9781594201271
  • 1594201277
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 338.9
LOC classification:
  • HD 87 S121c 2008
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Contents:
Common challenges, common wealth -- Our crowded planet -- The anthropocene -- Global solutions to climate change -- Securing our water needs -- A home for all species -- Global population dynamics -- Completing the demographic transition -- The strategy of economic development -- Ending poverty traps -- Economic security in a changing world -- Rethinking foreign policy -- Achieving global goals -- The power of one.
Summary: Assessment of the environmental degradation, rapid population growth, and extreme poverty that threaten global peace and prosperity, with practical solutions based on a new economic paradigm for our crowded planet.
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Item type Current library Home library Collection Shelving location Call number Vol info Copy number Status Barcode
Libro Biblioteca Juan Bosch Biblioteca Juan Bosch Ciencias Sociales Ciencias Sociales (3er. Piso) HD 87 S121c 2008 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 1 Available 00000059816

Includes bibliographical references (p. [361]-369) and index.

Assessment of the environmental degradation, rapid population growth, and extreme poverty that threaten global peace and prosperity, with practical solutions based on a new economic paradigm for our crowded planet.

Common challenges, common wealth -- Our crowded planet -- The anthropocene -- Global solutions to climate change -- Securing our water needs -- A home for all species -- Global population dynamics -- Completing the demographic transition -- The strategy of economic development -- Ending poverty traps -- Economic security in a changing world -- Rethinking foreign policy -- Achieving global goals -- The power of one.

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