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1	The Great Depression Ahead: How to Prosper in the Crash Following the Greatest Boom in History more books like this by Harry S Dent, Jr. add to wishlist From the author of the bestselling "The Roaring 2000s" comes a new book that predicts a major economic crash and offers advice on how to survive it. see all copies from $9.94! new only from $13.50! \| SVS
2	The Seven Daughters of Eve: The Science That Reveals Our Genetic Ancestry more books like this by Bryan Sykes add to wishlist Offering a fascinating history of the world as revealed through genetics, a momentous scientific discovery reveals how all humans are descended from seven prehistoric women. see all copies from $2.83! new only from $7.98! \| first editions \| SVS
3	Plan B 3.0: Mobilizing to Save Civilization more books like this by Lester R Brown add to wishlist The world faces many environmental trends of disruption and decline. The scale and complexity of issues facing our fast-forward world have no precedent. With "Plan A", business as usual, we have neglected these issues overly long. In "Plan B 3.0", Lester R. Brown warns that the only effective response now is a Second World War-type mobilisation ... see all copies from $4.00! new only from $9.50! \| signed copies \| SVS
4	Thinking in Systems: A Primer more books like this by Donella Meadows add to wishlist In the years following her role as the lead author of the international bestseller, "Limits to Growth"athe first book to show the consequences of unchecked growth on a finite planeta Donella Meadows remained a pioneer of environmental and social analysis until her untimely death in 2001.Meadowsa newly released manuscript, "Thinking in Systems," is ... see all copies from $12.67! new only from $12.67! \| SVS
5	The Journey of Man: A Genetic Odyssey more books like this by Spencer Wells add to wishlist Around 60,000 years ago, a man - identical to us in all important respects - lived in Africa. Every person alive today is descended from him. How did this real-life Adam wind up father of us all? What happened to the descendants of other men who lived at the same time? And why, if modern humans share a single prehistoric ancestor, do we come in so ... see all copies from $3.70! new only from $8.61! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
6	Population: An Introduction to Concepts and Issues more books like this by John Robert Weeks add to wishlist A well known and well respected author provides this comprehensive yet accessible book that introduces population issues, concepts and theories. While keeping larger population issues in perspective, it closely examines key factors in population processes, from fertility and mortality rates to agricultural production and urbanization. The text ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $10.86! \| first editions \| SVS
7	A Primer of Ecology more books like this by Nicholas J Gotelli add to wishlist This volume presents a concise but detailed exposition of the most common mathematical models in population and community ecology. It is intended to demystify ecological models and the mathematics behind them by deriving the models from first principles. The book may be used as a self-teaching tutorial by students, as a primary textbook, or as a ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $4.99! \| first editions
8	Limits to Growth: The 30-Year Update more books like this by Donella H Meadows, Jorgen Randers, Dennis Meadows add to wishlist In 1972, three scientists from MIT created a computer model that analyzed global resource consumption and production. Their results shocked the world and created stirring conversation about global 'overshoot, ' or resource use beyond the carrying capacity of the planet. Now, preeminent environmental scientists Donnella Meadows, Jorgen Randers, and ... see all copies from $9.44! new only from $11.77! \| first editions \| SVS
9	The Death of the West: How Dying Populations and Immigrant Invasions Imperil Our Country and Civilization more books like this by Patrick J Buchanan add to wishlist Third-party Presidential candidate and television talking head Pat Buchanan predicts doom for Western life as he knows it. Citing demographics, he sees a threat to Europe and America from large waves of immigrants that have already changed the racial composition, and he criticizes liberal influences and values as harbingers and facilitators of ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $3.75! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
10	An essay on the principle of population more books like this by Thomas Robert Malthus add to wishlist As the world's population continues to grow at a rapid rate, Malthus's classic warning against overpopulation gains ever more importance. "An Essay on the Principle of Population" (1798) examines the tendency of human numbers to outstrip their resources: better economic conditions lead inevitably to lower mortality rates; poor relief encourages ... see all copies from $3.81! new only from $3.81! \| first editions \| SVS
11 view cover	Microtrends: The Small Forces Behind Tomorrow's Big Changes more books like this by Mark Penn, E Kinney Zalesne add to wishlist The advisor to Senator Hillary Clinton, Bill Gates, and President Bill Clinton proves that small is big by identifying 75 hidden-in-plain-sight trends, revealing that the nation is no longer a melting pot but a collection of communities with individual tastes and lifestyles.Twelve see all copies from $1.99! new only from $3.00! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
12 view cover	Ecology; the experimental analysis of distribution and abundance more books like this by Charles J. Krebs add to wishlist Charles Krebs' best-selling majors-level text approaches ecology as a series of problems that are best understood by evaluating empirical evidence through data analysis and application of quantitative reasoning. No other text presents analytical, quantitative, and statistical ecological information in an equally accessible style for students. ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $59.85! \| first editions \| SVS
13 view cover	Generation RX: How Prescription Drugs Are Altering American Lives, Minds, and Bodies more books like this by Greg Critser add to wishlist Critser's brilliantly incisive "Generation Rx" shows how shockingly little people know about the prescription drugs they take. The book encourages every American who has ever taken a prescription drug to look anew at what's in the medicine cabinet, and why. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| first editions \| SVS
14 view cover	People more books like this by Peter Spier add to wishlist This is a large and very impressive introduction to the different kinds of people that inhabit our globe. The book discusses and illustrates our many cultures and lifestyles, our physical differences, as well as the similarities that bind us all. The pictures are very detailed and engaging. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $7.33! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
15 view cover	The Japanese Through American Eyes more books like this by Shelia K Johnson, Sheila K Johnson, Shenglin Chang add to wishlist Largely based on the information conveyed by bestselling novels, magazines, cartoons, movies and television shows, this is an illuminating look at American attitudes and stereotypes about Japan since World War II. The book is illustrated with one photograph and sixteen cartoons. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $17.67! \| SVS
16 view cover	Why Some Like It Hot: Food, Genes, and Cultural Diversity more books like this by Gary Paul Nabhan add to wishlist In "Why Some Like It Hot," award-winning natural historian Gary Paul Nabhan offers a view of genes, diets, ethnicity, and place that will forever change the way readers understand human health and cultural diversity. 1-55963-466-9$24.00 / Island Press see all copies from $2.40! new only from $7.99! \| first editions \| SVS
17 view cover	The Atlas of the Real World more books like this by Daniel Dorling, Mark Newman, Anna Barford add to wishlist This is one of the most significant works of reference ever published. Here is our planet as you've never seen it before: 366 digitally modified maps known as cartograms depict the areas and countries of the world not by their physical size, but by their demographic importance on a vast range of topics, ranging from basic data on population, ... see all copies from $29.99! new only from $32.89! \| SVS
18 view cover	Population Bomb more books like this by Professor Paul R Ehrlich add to wishlist In this book, the author warns that the Earth's rapidly expanding human population will lead to food shortages and famine. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $15.86! \| signed copies \| SVS
19 view cover	Architects of Annihilation: Auschwitz and the Logic of Destruction more books like this by Gotz Aly, Susanne Heim, A G Blunden (Translator) add to wishlist Two of Germany's most provocative investigative historians examine the frightening role of young educated careerists in building the Holocaust's ideological and material infrastructure. Moving from the waning Weimar Republic to Auschwitz's fully operating gas chambers, "Architects of Annihilation" shows how the unthinkable technocratic "solutions" ... see all copies from $5.50! new only from $6.10! \| first editions \| SVS
20 view cover	Principles of Population Genetics more books like this by Daniel L. Hartl add to wishlist This thoroughly updated Fourth Edition provides a balanced presentation of theory and observation. It introduces the principles of genetics and statistics that are relevant to population studies, and examines the forces affecting genetic variation from the molecular to the organismic level. Integrated throughout the book are descriptions of ... see all copies from $9.65! new only from $23.95!
21 view cover	American Exodus: The Dust Bowl Migration and Okie Culture in California more books like this by James N Gregory add to wishlist Fifty years ago, John Steinbeck's now classic novel, The Grapes of Wrath, captured the epic story of an Oklahoma farm family driven west to California by dust storms, drought, and economic hardship. It was a story that generations of Americans have also come to know through Dorothea Lange's unforgettable photos of migrant families struggling to ... see all copies from $6.09! new only from $13.61! \| first editions \| SVS
22 view cover	Into the West: The Story of Its People more books like this by Walter T Nugent add to wishlist An acclaimed historian presents a comprehensive and fascinating account to date of the peopling of the American West. In this social-demographic history, Nugent explores the populations of the West as they grew, changed, and intersected, and tells a tale that illuminates the multifaceted character of one of the world's most unique and dynamic ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $5.21! \| first editions \| SVS
23 view cover	Too Many People: The Case for Reducing Growth more books like this by Lindsey Grant add to wishlist Since its first edition in 1991, Organizing for Social Change has earned the reputation as the best book in print for grassroots organizers. Now, ten years later and in its third edition, this indispensable manual for activists continues to provide guidelines for bringing together likeminded people. The 100 new pages in this updated edition ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $3.00! \| first editions
24	Ecoscience: Their Birth, Life, Death more books like this by Professor Paul R Ehrlich add to wishlist see all copies from $312.00!
25 view cover	Human Biological Variation more books like this by James H Mielke, Lyle W Konigsberg, John H Relethford add to wishlist The text explores human biological variation in its broadest sense from the molecular to the physiological and morphological. The main emphasis is on the microevolutionary analysis of genetic variation among recent human populations. The book is designed for an upper-level undergraduate class, but it would also work well as supplemental or ... see all copies from $30.00! new only from $43.64!

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