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  1. resource.rockarch.org

    Mar 22, 2024In the early 1970's, fears about the dangers of overpopulation reached a fever-pitch. The popularity of Paul R. Ehrlich's bestseller The Population Bomb, released in 1968, introduced the general public to the idea that population control was urgently needed to avoid the catastrophic effects of an ever-increasing birth rate.
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  3. pastdaily.com

    The Conservatives In 1970 - Past Daily Reference Room. Click on the link here for audio player: NET- Conservatism - 1970 Before the GOP succumbed to the lunatic fringe, becoming a burned out shell of its former self, there was something of a broader definition of who a conservative actually was - and it ran the gamut from staunch…
  4. It was not only about the Third World, as it was then called: environmentalists made US overpopulation a central theme of the first Earth Day in 1970 (Graham, 2000). An indicator of the extent of public conversation about overpopulation at the time, which I always find interesting, is that the subject even appears in a song from David Bowie's ...
  5. pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov

    Abstract PIP: The 2 themes of this century, increasing environmental fragility and increasing human demands on government, are underlined by the failure of government to effectively govern, and the complex technology and modern communication systems which further divide the developing nations from the developed ones. . Population stabilization may help relieve the tension between increasing ...
  6. en.wikipedia.org

    The Population Bomb is a 1968 book co-authored by former Stanford University professor Paul R. Ehrlich and former Stanford senior researcher in conservation biology Anne H. Ehrlich. [1] [2] From the opening page, it predicted worldwide famines due to overpopulation, as well as other major societal upheavals, and advocated immediate action to limit population growth.
  7. notevenpast.org

    Bruce J. Schulman, in his 2001 work The Seventies: The Great Shift in American Culture, Society, and Politics, surveys the history of an overlooked decade.Defining the "long 1970s" as the period between Richard Nixon's entrance in the White House in 1969 and Ronald Reagan's landslide reelection in 1984, Schulman counters popular conceptions that the decade was seemingly forgettable and ...
  8. encyclopedia.com

    The 1970s Lifestyles and Social Trends: OverviewThe decade of the 1970s was in many ways a continuation of the late 1960s with respect to social trends. The activists of the 1960s crusaded for social justice in the 1970s, gaining new freedoms for women, Native Americans, Hispanic Americans, homosexuals, the elderly, and other ethnic and minority groups.

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