In this issue Vol. 7. No. 5. June 1977

Gordon Rattray Taylor

Edward Goldsmith

Peter Bunyard

EDITORIAL

Down With The Nannies! Man's Need for Autonomy

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FEATURE ARTICLES

The Future of An Affluent Society The Case of Canada A report commissioned by the Advanced Concepts Centre of Environment Canada and based on research carried out in Canada in the Autumn of 1975.

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Reprocessing the Truth Hie difficulties of containing low level wastes and vitrifying high level wastes from reprocessing plants.

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REPORT Ecological Breakthrough in Prance

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Ecology Party News

BOOKS

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LETTERS

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Classified Advertising Inside Back Cover

ERRATA

The following errors appeared in Deindustrialisins Society in our May issue

(Vol. 7. No 4) for which we apologise to our readers. Page 132. Para 26. add to the final line 'in its natural environment'. Page 137. Para 71. for 'exported our agricultural land'

read: 'exported our food problems'

Page 141. Para 107 for 'low cost of the services involved read: 'low quality of the services involved'.

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