Caring for the future : Making the next decades provide a life worth living

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Publication details: Oxford Oxford University Press 1996Description: 359pISBN:

0192861867

Subject(s):

1.Population Growth - Impact - Future Development.2.Population Growth - Environment - Sustainable Development

DDC classification:

338.8 CAR CAR

Contents:

CONTENTS Introduction: A World in Transition Part I: Context and Challenges 1. The Population Challenge 2. The Social Challenge: Facing Poverty 3. The Ecological Challenge 4. The Economic Challenge: A New Production and Consumption Model for the Globalized Economy Part II: Towards a Fresh Vision 5. Focusing on the Goal: Sustainable Improvement of the Quality of Life 6. Respecting the Limits: The Carrying Capacity of the Earth 7. Responding to Needs: The Caring Capacity of Humankind Part III: From Vision to Policies 8. Attitudes towards Population Change: A Paradigm Shift 9. Redefining Work 10. Towards an Alternative Educational Policy 11. From Medical to Health Care 12. Reproductive Choices 13. Empowering Women Part IV: New Global Perspectives 14. Mobilizing Social Forces: Towards a New Social Contract 15. Mobilizing Resources: Tapping the Markets 16. Conclusions and Recommendations Appendix Index Acknowledgements

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CONTENTS
Introduction: A World in Transition
Part I: Context and Challenges
1. The Population Challenge
2. The Social Challenge: Facing Poverty
3. The Ecological Challenge
4. The Economic Challenge: A New Production and Consumption Model for the Globalized
Economy
Part II: Towards a Fresh Vision
5. Focusing on the Goal: Sustainable Improvement of the Quality of Life
6. Respecting the Limits: The Carrying Capacity of the Earth
7. Responding to Needs: The Caring Capacity of Humankind
Part III: From Vision to Policies
8. Attitudes towards Population Change: A Paradigm Shift
9. Redefining Work
10. Towards an Alternative Educational Policy
11. From Medical to Health Care
12. Reproductive Choices
13. Empowering Women
Part IV: New Global Perspectives
14. Mobilizing Social Forces: Towards a New Social Contract
15. Mobilizing Resources: Tapping the Markets
16. Conclusions and Recommendations
Appendix
Index
Acknowledgements

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