Empty planet : the shock of global population decline
Book |
Signal,
Toronto :
2019.
- 2 of 2 Copies Available at Libraries in Niagara Cooperative
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About
Explores both the benefits and disruptions that could occur with a decline in the global population, including higher wages and a lower risk of famine, but also worker shortages that can weaken economies and cripple healthcare and social security.
Details
- ISBN: 9780771050886 (hardcover)
- Physical Description: 288 pages ; 24 cmprint
- Publisher: Toronto : Signal, 2019.
- Bibliography, etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Formatted Contents Note: A brief history of population -- Malthus and sons -- The greying of Europe -- Asia: the price of miracles -- The economics of babies -- The Africa question -- Shutting down the factory in Brazil -- Push and pull migration -- The Elephant rises, the Dragon declines -- The second American century -- Cultural extinction in an age of decline -- The Canadian solution -- What lies ahead.