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A short history of progress

Wright, Ronald, 1948-2005
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Albert Einstein called progress 'the axe in the hand of the pathological criminal'. Ronald Wright looks at how the 20th century's growth in population, consumpton and technology have placed an intolerable burden on planet Earth and its resources.
Main title:
A short history of progress / by Ronald Wright.
Author:
Wright, Ronald, 1948-
Imprint:
Edinburgh : Canongate, 2005.
Collation:
211 p. ; 22 cm.
Series title:
The Massey lectures series
Notes:
Originally published: Toronto, Ont.: House of Anansi, 2004.Includes bibliographical references (p. 187-199) and index.
ISBN:
9781841957111 (hbk)
Dewey class:
909303.4409
Language:
English
Subject:
ProgressTechnological innovations -- Social aspectsSocial history -- 20th centurySociety
BRN:
412059
Bookmark link:
https://hampshire.spydus.co.uk/cgi-bin/spydus.exe/ENQ/WPAC/BIBENQ?SETLVL=&BRN=412059

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