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043 _an-us---
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049 _aNFGA
100 1 _aMann, Charles C.,
_eauthor.
_9146955
245 1 4 _aThe wizard and the prophet :
_btwo remarkable scientists and their dueling visions to shape tomorrow's world /
_cCharles C. Mann.
263 _a1801
264 1 _aNew York :
_bAlfred A. Knopf,
_c2018.
300 _ax, 616 pages :
_billustrations, maps ;
_c24 cm
336 _atext
_btxt
_2rdacontent
337 _aunmediated
_bn
_2rdamedia
338 _avolume
_bnc
_2rdacarrier
500 _a"A Borzoi book."
520 _aPresents two influential scientists, William Vogt (1902-1968), and Norman Borlaug (1914-2009), whose diametrically opposed views shaped modern understandings about the environment and related public policies.
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references (pages 481-584) and index.
505 0 _aOne law -- State of the species -- Two men -- The prophet -- The wizard -- Four elements -- Earth: food -- Water: freshwater -- Fire: energy -- Air: climate change -- Two men -- The prophet -- The wizard -- One future -- The edge of the petri dish.
600 1 0 _aVogt, William,
_d1902-1968.
_9344026
600 1 0 _aBorlaug, Norman E.
_q(Norman Ernest),
_d1914-2009.
_9181897
650 0 _aEnvironmental sciences
_xHistory
_y20th century.
_9344027
650 0 _aFood security.
_9280193
650 0 _aWater security.
_9344028
650 0 _aEnergy security.
_9344029
650 0 _aClimatic changes.
_986282
650 0 _aEnvironmentalists
_zUnited States
_vBiography.
_9118875
655 7 _aBiographies.
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