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Author Rifkin, Jeremy.

Title Declaration of a heretic / Jeremy Rifkin
Published Boston : Routledge & K. Paul, 1985

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 W'PONDS  174.95 Rif  AVAILABLE
Description x, 140 pages ; 22 cm
Series Nationwide Women's Program
Nationwide Women's Program donated by The American Friends Service Committee
Contents Part I : The split atom -- A gift from the gods -- The journal from Eden to Armageddon -- The nuclear world view -- Disarming our way of life -- Part II : The engineered gene -- Engineering a second Genesis -- Creating the efficient gene -- The new form of imperialism -- The gene gap -- Genetic politics -- Part III : Declaration of a heretic -- Constructing a new world view -- Reconceptualizing knowledge -- Redefining our relationship to technology -- Rethinking economics -- Making peace with the planet
Analysis Quality of life Effects of technological innovation
Bibliography Bibliography: pages 117-140
Subject Genetic engineering.
Nuclear energy.
Science -- Social aspects.
Technology -- Social aspects.
LC no. 85002490
ISBN 0710207093
0710207107 (paperback)