The Resource The wizard and the prophet : two remarkable scientists and their dueling visions to shape tomorrow's world, Charles C. Mann
The wizard and the prophet : two remarkable scientists and their dueling visions to shape tomorrow's world, Charles C. Mann
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- Summary
- Presents two influential scientists, William Vogt (1902-1968), and Norman Borlaug (1914-2009), whose diametrically opposed views shaped modern understandings about the environment and related public policies
- Language
- eng
- Extent
- x, 616 pages
- Note
- "A Borzoi book."
- Contents
-
- One law
- State of the species
- Two men
- The prophet
- The wizard
- Four elements
- Earth: food
- Water: freshwater
- Fire: energy
- Air: climate change
- Two men
- The prophet
- The wizard
- One future
- The edge of the petri dish
- Isbn
- 9780307961693
- Label
- The wizard and the prophet : two remarkable scientists and their dueling visions to shape tomorrow's world
- Title
- The wizard and the prophet
- Title remainder
- two remarkable scientists and their dueling visions to shape tomorrow's world
- Statement of responsibility
- Charles C. Mann
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- Presents two influential scientists, William Vogt (1902-1968), and Norman Borlaug (1914-2009), whose diametrically opposed views shaped modern understandings about the environment and related public policies
- Biography type
- collective biography
- Cataloging source
- DLC
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Mann, Charles C
- Dewey number
- 363.70092/273
- Illustrations
-
- illustrations
- maps
- 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 to shape tomorrow's world, Charles C. Mann
- Note
- "A Borzoi book."
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 481-584) 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
- Contents
- One law -- State of the species -- Two men -- The prophet -- The wizard -- Four elements -- Earth: food -- Water: freshwater -- Fire: energy -- Air: climate change -- Two men -- The prophet -- The wizard -- One future -- The edge of the petri dish
- Control code
- ocn999673749
- Dimensions
- 24 cm
- Extent
- x, 616 pages
- Isbn
- 9780307961693
- Lccn
- 2017024776
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- Other physical details
- illustrations, maps
- System control number
- (OCoLC)999673749
- Label
- The wizard and the prophet : two remarkable scientists and their dueling visions to shape tomorrow's world, Charles C. Mann
- Note
- "A Borzoi book."
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 481-584) 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
- Contents
- One law -- State of the species -- Two men -- The prophet -- The wizard -- Four elements -- Earth: food -- Water: freshwater -- Fire: energy -- Air: climate change -- Two men -- The prophet -- The wizard -- One future -- The edge of the petri dish
- Control code
- ocn999673749
- Dimensions
- 24 cm
- Extent
- x, 616 pages
- Isbn
- 9780307961693
- Lccn
- 2017024776
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- Other physical details
- illustrations, maps
- System control number
- (OCoLC)999673749
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