a ISBN 0-08-0289061 -:

a ISBN 0-08-027935X-

a Original cataloging agency NEU GrandLibrary

a Classification number HN3

b Item number .P68 1982

a Dewey Classification 303.4

a Title The Poverty of progress :

b Remainder of title changing ways of life in industrial societies /

c Statement of responsibility, etc edited by Ian Miles, John Irvine with Monica Wemegah, and Dag Poleszynski.

h Medium BOOK

a Place of publication, distribution, etc Oxford ;

a Place of publication, distribution, etc New York :

b Name of publisher, distributor, etc Pergamon Press,

c Date of publication, distribution, etc 1982.

a Extent xxiii, 344 p. :

b Other physical details ill. ;

c Dimensions 22 cm.

a General note "Selected proceedings of two international conferences on 'alternative ways of life', organized by the Goals, Processes, and Indicators of Development Project of the United Nations University and by the Society for International Development, held in Cartigny, Switzerland, 1978, and Trappeto, Sicily, 1979."

a Bibliography, etc Includes bibliographical references and index.

a Formatted contents note Introduction / John Irvine and Ian Miles -- Why the concern with ways of life? / Johan Galtung, Dag Polsezynski, and Monica Wemegah -- The 'abundant society' and world order / Steven Arnold and Denis Goulet -- The dominant way of life in Norway -- The dominant way of life in Switzerland / Monica Wemegah -- The dominant way of life in Britain / John Irvine and Ian Miles -- On ways of life in Poland / Andrzej Siciński -- Alternative ways of life in the Netherlands / Anneke Schipper-van Otterloo and Peter Ester -- Alternative ways of life in Denmark / Jens Falkentorp ... [et al.] -- From things to experiences / Hidetoshi Kato -- Another development for Europe in the 1980s / Richard Jolly -- Establishing alternative ways of life / Ian Miles and John Irvine.

a Topical term or geographic name as entry element Social history

y Chronological subdivision 1970

a Topical term or geographic name as entry element Quality of life

a Topical term or geographic name as entry element Social change

a Personal name Miles Ian

a Personal name Irvine John

d Dates associated with a name 1951