The Trends of the 1990s: Humanity and Business Facing a World of Multiple Choices

Alain Sallez

Chapter 20 in Regional Science: Perspectives for the Future, 1997, pp 289-295 from Palgrave Macmillan

Abstract: Abstract Comparing civilized man with the state of the savage, the French philosopher, J.-J. Rousseau, wrote in 1754 in his Address on the Origin of Inequality, ‘vous sentirez combien la nature nous fait payer cher le mépris que nous avons fait de ses leçons’ (you should feel how dearly Nature makes us pay our disregard for its lessons).

Keywords: Soil Erosion; Acid Rain; Economic Progress; Gross National Product; East European Country (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 1997
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DOI: 10.1007/978-1-349-25514-6_20

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