TY - JOUR
T1 - Public health: Overpopulation, overconsumption, and economics
AU - Butler, Colin
PY - 1994
Y1 - 1994
N2 - Last year Verkuyl presented a compelling argument for a more equitable provision of family planning technology and knowledge to the third world. In this article I want to develop that theme by exploring several interdependent issues: (a) global ecological pressures resulting from overconsumption, especially in western Europe, North America, eastern Asia, and Australasia (the North); (b) overpopulation in the third world (the South); and (c) their relation to the dominant economic paradigm operating in both North and South.
AB - Last year Verkuyl presented a compelling argument for a more equitable provision of family planning technology and knowledge to the third world. In this article I want to develop that theme by exploring several interdependent issues: (a) global ecological pressures resulting from overconsumption, especially in western Europe, North America, eastern Asia, and Australasia (the North); (b) overpopulation in the third world (the South); and (c) their relation to the dominant economic paradigm operating in both North and South.
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M3 - Article
SN - 1474-547X
VL - 343
SP - 582
EP - 584
JO - Lancet, The (UK edition)
JF - Lancet, The (UK edition)
IS - 8897
ER -