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In the 1970s, the Club of Rome launched the book 'The Limits to Growth'. Essential reading for all those concerned about the future of the planet, the book was translated into 37 languages. Now, President Emeritus Alexander King and Secretary General Bertrand Schneider review global problems 20 years on, offering both a warning and an approach to a possible solution to world problems. Topics covered by this book include the need for the world to convert from a military to a civil economy, the recognition of the disastrous shortterm effects of exploitation by First World countries of Third World poverty and need, and the containment of global warming: the need to reduce global emissions of carbon dioxide, to encourage reforestation, to conserve traditional forms of energy and develop alternatives,
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- Q: What is the main theme of 'The First Global Revolution'? A: The main theme of 'The First Global Revolution' is the examination of global issues and the potential solutions to these problems, emphasizing the need for a shift from a military to a civil economy and addressing the impacts of exploitation and climate change.
- Q: Who are the authors of this book? A: The book is authored by Alexander King, who is the President Emeritus of the Club of Rome, and Bertrand Schneider, the Secretary General.
- Q: When was 'The First Global Revolution' published? A: The book was published on September 3, 1991.
- Q: What type of binding does this book have? A: This book is available in paperback binding.
- Q: How many pages are in 'The First Global Revolution'? A: The book contains 286 pages.
- Q: What condition is the used book in? A: The used book is described as being in good condition.
- Q: What are some key topics covered in the book? A: Key topics include the necessity for civil economic development, the consequences of First World exploitation of Third World resources, and strategies for mitigating global warming.
- Q: Is this book considered essential reading? A: Yes, it is considered essential reading for those concerned about the future of the planet, especially in the context of environmental and socio-economic issues.
- Q: What edition is 'The First Global Revolution'? A: This book is the first edition.
- Q: Does the book provide solutions to the problems it discusses? A: Yes, the authors offer both warnings about global issues and potential approaches to address these challenges.