
The Coming Age of Scarcity
Preventing Mass Death and Genocide in the Twenty-First Century
Syracuse University Press
Published on 30. March 1998
Book
Paperback/Softback
372 pages
978-0-8156-2744-9 (ISBN)
Description
Showing how scarcity and surplus populations can lead to disaster, the contributors to this text discuss ""ethnic cleansing"" and the world's expanding killing fields. They anticipate mass death and genocide for the 21st century and provide responses to this impending catastrophe.
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Language
English
Place of publication
New York
United States
Target group
College/higher education
Professional and scholarly
Product notice
Paperback (trade)
Unsewn / adhesive bound
Dimensions
Height: 229 mm
Width: 157 mm
Thickness: 22 mm
Weight
519 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-8156-2744-9 (9780815627449)
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Michael N. Dobkowski is professor of religious studies at Hobart and William Smith Colleges. He is author of The Tarnished Dream: The Basis of American Anti-Semitism, The Politics of lndifference: Documentary History of Holocaust Victims in America, and Jewish American Voluntary Organizations.
Isidor Wallimann is senior lecturer in sociology at the School of Social Work, Basel, Switzerland, and a lecturer at the University of Fribourg. He is author of Estrangrement: Marx's Conception of Human Nature and the Divisionof Labor.