The Resource The wizard and the prophet : two remarkable scientists and their dueling visions of tomorrow's world, Charles C. Mann
The wizard and the prophet : two remarkable scientists and their dueling visions of tomorrow's world, Charles C. Mann
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The item The wizard and the prophet : two remarkable scientists and their dueling visions of tomorrow's world, Charles C. Mann represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Charleston County Public Library.
This item is available to borrow from 5 library branches.
- Summary
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- Two influential scientists, William Vogt (1902-1968), and Norman Borlaug (1914-2009), and their approaches to environmental problems
- Presents an incisive portrait of twentieth-century scientists Norman Borlaugh and William Vogt, whose diametrically opposed views shaped modern understandings about the environment and related public policies
- Language
- eng
- Edition
- First edition.
- Extent
- x, 616 pages
- Isbn
- 9780307961693
- Label
- The wizard and the prophet : two remarkable scientists and their dueling visions of tomorrow's world
- Title
- The wizard and the prophet
- Title remainder
- two remarkable scientists and their dueling visions of tomorrow's world
- Statement of responsibility
- Charles C. Mann
- Language
- eng
- Summary
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- Two influential scientists, William Vogt (1902-1968), and Norman Borlaug (1914-2009), and their approaches to environmental problems
- Presents an incisive portrait of twentieth-century scientists Norman Borlaugh and William Vogt, whose diametrically opposed views shaped modern understandings about the environment and related public policies
- Biography type
- contains biographical information
- Cataloging source
- PNX
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Mann, Charles C
- Dewey number
- 363.70092/273
- Illustrations
- illustrations
- Index
- index present
- LC call number
- GE56.V64
- LC item number
- M36 2018
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
- bibliography
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- Vogt, William
- Borlaug, Norman E.
- Environmental sciences
- Food security
- Water security
- Energy security
- Climatic changes
- Environmentalists
- Label
- The wizard and the prophet : two remarkable scientists and their dueling visions of tomorrow's world, Charles C. Mann
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 531-584) and index
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
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- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
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- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Control code
- on1018476750
- Dimensions
- 25 cm
- Edition
- First edition.
- Extent
- x, 616 pages
- Isbn
- 9780307961693
- Isbn Type
- (hardcover)
- Lccn
- 2017024776
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
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- n
- Other physical details
- illustrations
- System control number
- (OCoLC)1018476750
- Label
- The wizard and the prophet : two remarkable scientists and their dueling visions of tomorrow's world, Charles C. Mann
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 531-584) and index
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Control code
- on1018476750
- Dimensions
- 25 cm
- Edition
- First edition.
- Extent
- x, 616 pages
- Isbn
- 9780307961693
- Isbn Type
- (hardcover)
- Lccn
- 2017024776
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- Other physical details
- illustrations
- System control number
- (OCoLC)1018476750
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