Recent Social Trends in the United States, 1960-1990
Author | : Theodore Caplow |
Publisher | : McGill-Queen's Press - MQUP |
Total Pages | : 612 |
Release | : 1994-03-21 |
ISBN-10 | : 0773512128 |
ISBN-13 | : 9780773512122 |
Rating | : 4/5 (28 Downloads) |
Download or read book Recent Social Trends in the United States, 1960-1990 written by Theodore Caplow and published by McGill-Queen's Press - MQUP. This book was released on 1994-03-21 with total page 612 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: On Rachel Carson and her work and on current environmental challenges. The four authors present information on various American trends: demographic, macroeconomic, and macro-technological. Descriptions, tables, and graphs trace the dynamics of population, specifically in relation to the expansion which followed the 1982-83 recession, and analyze achievements in intelligence, genetic engineering, and space travel. Annotation copyrighted by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR