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The wizard and the prophet : two remarkable scientists and their dueling visions to shape tomorrow's world
The wizard and the prophet : two remarkable scientists and their dueling visions to shape tomorrow's world
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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.
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Title
The wizard and the prophet : two remarkable scientists and their dueling visions to shape tomorrow's world
Call No
GE56.V64 M36 2018
Edition
First edition.
Authors
Mann, Charles C.
Subjects
Vogt, William, 1902-1968.
Borlaug, Norman E (Norman Ernest), 1914-2009.
Borlaug, Norman E (Norman Ernest), 1914-2009 fast (OCoLC)fst01727436
Vogt, William, 1902-1968 fast (OCoLC)fst01718036
Environmental sciences--History--20th century.
Food security.
Water security.
Energy security.
Climatic changes.
Environmentalists--United States--Biography.
Language
English
Published
New York : Alfred A. Knopf, 2018.
Publication Desc
x, 616 pages : illustrations, maps ;
ISBN
9780307961693

hardcover

LCCN
2017024776
Target Audience
Unknown or not specified
Dimensions
24 cm.