the poverty of power  energy and the economic crisis
by Commoner, Barry
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good Condition/Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 0394403711
- ISBN 13
- 9780394403717
- Seller
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melbourne, Victoria, Australia
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About This Item
Alfred A. Knopf, New York, 1976. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good Condition/Very Good. clean copy, fading of the dust jacket slightly, on the spine, top edge of the long is slightly dusting, foxing to the untrimmed edge of the text. Original bookseller's sticker at the bottom right-hand corner of the front paste down. The author, America's greatest biologist and environmentalist address himself in the central question of our day. He concludes that "what confronts us is not a series of separate crises, but a single basic defect  a fault lies deep in the design of modern society. This book is an effort to unearth that fault, to trace its relation to the separate crises and consider what can be done to correct it at its root."  From foldable Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. [4], 314 pages. Please refer to accompanying picture (s). Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Politics & Government; economics; 20th century; Environment & Ecology. ISBN: 0394403711. ISBN/EAN: 9780394403717. Inventory No: 0285736. . 9780394403717
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- Bookseller
- Syber's Books ABN 40533682787 (AU)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 0285736
- Title
- the poverty of power – energy and the economic crisis
- Author
- Commoner, Barry
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good Condition
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0394403711
- ISBN 13
- 9780394403717
- Publisher
- Alfred A. Knopf
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1976
- Keywords
- BZDB2 politics environments energy Politics & Government; economics; 20th century; Environment & Ecology. Unbranded ISBN: 0394403711 EAN: 9780394403717 Commoner, Barry the poverty of power  energy and the economic crisis
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About the Seller
Syber's Books ABN 40533682787
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About Syber's Books ABN 40533682787
General secondhand dealers, with 3 cats.We have two shops, 227 Glenferrie Rd Malvern 3144, Victoria 03 9530 2222 ( open 7 days Midday 'til 5.30 PM)And the other at 666 Glen Huntly Road Caulfield South 03 9523 666 open 11:00 am - 5.00 pm-ish the other 6 days. We seem to specialize in non mainstream stuff but read and stock Science-fiction, fantasy, detective fiction, history, biography and true crime, war, natural history. cooking, children's books and try to avoid current text books.We probably have the largest collection of Science Fiction, Penguins and general crime in Victoria in an open shop ( David has 8 bookcases 900mm x 2200mm of sf and f) ( Penny has 8 bookcases 1200mm x 2400 of sf and f )On shelf each shop has 30,000 plus books and we list over 30000 books online
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