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Traditions and Encounters Book Cover
Traditions and Encounters, 2/e
Jerry H. Bentley, University of Hawai'i
Herbert F. Ziegler, University of Hawai'i
A WORLD WITHOUT BORDERS

Internet Activities: The Environment



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http://www.geomatics.ucalgary.ca/~terry/luddite/sale.html

What does this author argue about our use of technology? How does he suggest we should respond to the changes industrialism and technology bring into our world? Why does he make such an argument?
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Now read this articles by economist Julian Simon (http://www.uwmc.uwc.edu/geography/malthus/POPENVI2.txt). What are the arguments he makes? How do his points relate to those in the previous article? What are the crucial issues in the debate in which these two men are participants? What does this debate tell us about environmental concerns in our contemporary world?








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