Models of Doom: A Critique of the Limits to Growth

Bys: H. S. D. Cole and Christopher Freeman

Book Overview

Widely considered the "gold standard" for the teaching and learning of respiratory physiology, this fully updated Ninth Edition includes key points for each chapter and multiple-choice review questions and answers with full explanations. Available online via thePoint, animations help to clarify particularly difficult concepts and provide a visual component for use during instruction or review. -- NEW Includes new animations online--8 in total--via thePoint to illustrate particularly challenging concepts -- NEW Presents rationales for all questions, as well as explanations for each answer choice --Provides 82 essential-to-know, multiple-choice review questions which appear at the end of each chapter --Features an Appendix of important equations --Supports learning through chapter-opening learning objectives and introductory material, as well as Key Concepts summaries at the end of each chapter --Includes online resources such as the Image Bank for faculty and animations and full text for students This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0876639058
• ISBN13: 9780876639054
• Release Date: January 1973
• Publisher: Universe Pub
• Length: 244 Pages
• Weight: 0.70 lbs.

Customer Reviews

A Clear criique of the World3 and World2 models

This book is the best critique of the World3 and World2 models that appear in the books Limits to Growth and Beyond the Limits. The review in the book stems from a detailed understanding of the model and what Meadows etc actually said. They find flaws in several key aspects of the model. If you wish to evaluate the world3 model, after Dynamics of Growth in a Finite world, this should be your next read. The authors do...