Earth in the balance : (Record no. 1623)
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| 000 -LEADER | |
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| fixed length control field | 01984nam a2200253 i 4500 |
| 003 - CONTROL NUMBER IDENTIFIER | |
| control field | MIUC |
| 005 - DATE AND TIME OF LATEST TRANSACTION | |
| control field | 20181122111002.0 |
| 008 - FIXED-LENGTH DATA ELEMENTS--GENERAL INFORMATION | |
| fixed length control field | 921102s1992 nyaann b l1 eng |
| 020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER | |
| International Standard Book Number | 0452269350 |
| 040 ## - CATALOGING SOURCE | |
| Original cataloging agency | DLC |
| Transcribing agency | DLC |
| Language of cataloging | eng |
| Modifying agency | MIUC |
| 082 0# - DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER | |
| Classification number | 363.7 |
| 100 1# - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | Gore, Al, |
| Dates associated with a name | 1948- |
| 9 (RLIN) | 641 |
| 952 ## - Items | |
| Itemnumber | 1956 |
| 245 10 - TITLE STATEMENT | |
| Title | Earth in the balance : |
| Remainder of title | ecology and the human spirit / |
| Statement of responsibility, etc. | Vice President Al Gore. |
| 260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. | |
| Place of publication, distribution, etc. | New York : |
| Name of publisher, distributor, etc. | Plume, |
| Date of publication, distribution, etc. | 1992. |
| 300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION | |
| Extent | xx, 407 p. : |
| Other physical details | ill. b&w. ; |
| Dimensions | 21 cm. |
| 500 ## - GENERAL NOTE | |
| General note | Includes glossary. |
| 504 ## - BIBLIOGRAPHY, ETC. NOTE | |
| Bibliography, etc. note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| 505 0# - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE | |
| Formatted contents note | Introduction --<br/>Pt. 1. Balance at risk.<br/>Ch. 1. Ship in the desert.<br/>Ch. 2. The shadow our future throws.<br/>Ch. 3. Climate and civilization: a short history.<br/>Ch. 4. Buddha’s breath.<br/>Ch. 5. If the well goes dry.<br/>Ch. 6. Skin deep.<br/>Ch. 7. Seeds of privation.<br/>Ch. 8. The wasteland --<br/>Pt. 2. The search for balance.<br/>Ch. 9. Self-stewardship.<br/>Ch. 10. Eco-enomics: truth or consequences.<br/>Ch. 11. We are what we use.<br/>Ch. 12. Dysfunctional civilization.<br/>Ch. 13. Environmentalism --<br/>Pt. 3. Striking the balance.<br/>Ch. 14. A new common purpose.<br/>Ch. 15. A global Marshall plan.<br/>Conclusion. |
| 520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC. | |
| Summary, etc. | Apassionate defender of the environment for more than twenty years, Vice President Al Gore is now convinced that the engines of human civilization have brought us provocative book. Gore argues that only a radical rethinking of our relationship with nature can save the earth’s ecology for future generations. Earth in the balance is an urgent “call to action to save our seriously threatened climate, our water, our soil, our diversity of plan and animal life, indeed our entire living space. With intellectual brilliance, impeccable scholarship, and deep feeling, Gore emerges as the leading spokesperson for the most vital movement of our time. |
| 650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
| Topical term or geographic name entry element | Human ecology |
| 9 (RLIN) | 642 |
| 650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
| Topical term or geographic name entry element | Environmental protection |
| 9 (RLIN) | 643 |
| 650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
| Topical term or geographic name entry element | Environmental policy |
| 9 (RLIN) | 644 |
| 942 ## - ADDED ENTRY ELEMENTS (KOHA) | |
| Source of classification or shelving scheme | Dewey Decimal Classification |
| Koha item type | Books |
| Withdrawn status | Lost status | Source of classification or shelving scheme | Damaged status | Not for loan | Home library | Current library | Shelving location | Date acquired | Total Checkouts | Full call number | Date last seen | Price effective from | Koha item type |
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| Dewey Decimal Classification | Marbella International University Centre | Marbella International University Centre | Library | 22/11/2018 | 363.7 GOR ear | 22/11/2018 | 22/11/2018 | Books |
