Books by Paul R. Ehrlich and Complete Book Reviews

Paul R. Ehrlich, Author Shearwater Books $39.95 (576p) ISBN 978-1-55963-779-4
Most people know Ehrlich as the environmentalist who brought the world's attention to the overpopulation problem in the 1960s. But this Stanford biologist has also enjoyed a long, eminent career exploring evolution. In his new book, he combines his...
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Paul R. Ehrlich, Author, Paul R. Ehlrich, Author, Anne H. Ehrlich, With Simon & Schuster $18.95 (320p) ISBN 978-0-671-68984-1
The Ehrlichs, articulate and respected advocates of global population control, present an unequivocal message: the world's growing population dwarfs the ecosystem's capacity to sustain life--either humanity will implement massive birth-control...
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Paul R. Ehrlich and Michael Charles Tobias. Univ. of Chicago, $20 (160p) ISBN 978-0-226-11368-5
Two of the world’s leading environmentalists discuss the state of the planet in this quirky book. The text, presented as a transcript of a two-day conversation, permits Ehrlich, Stanford University professor of biology and the world’s best-known...
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Paul R. Ehrlich, Author, Anne H. Ehrlich, Author . Island $27 (447p) ISBN 978-1-55963-879-1
The Ehrlichs' provocative and eminently readable look at current environmental trends takes its title from Rudyard Kipling's poem "Recessional," which contrasts the pomp of the 19th-century British empire to the faded glory of...
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Paul R. Ehrlich, Author, Anne H. Ehrlich, Author Island Press $35 (428p) ISBN 978-1-59726-096-1
Since the 1968 publication of Paul and Anne Ehrlich's The Population Bomb, they have played a major role in generating awareness of looming ecological crisis. While their more dire predictions (millions dead in famines before the end of the 20th...
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Paul R. Ehrlich, Author, Anne H. Ehrlich, Author Addison Wesley Publishing Company $22.9 (366p) ISBN 978-0-201-55046-7
This catalogue of global gloom is pierced by few solutions worthy of the authors' stature as leading environmentalists. Healing on a planetary scale, the Erlichs ( The Population Explosion ) demonstrate, will require worldwide management of...
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Paul R. Ehrlich, Author, Ehrlich, Author, Anne H. Ehrlich, Author Island Press $35 (348p) ISBN 978-1-55963-483-0
""The time has come to write a book about efforts being made to minimize the seriousness of environmental problems."" With that opening sentence, the authors (The Stork and the Plow) take on what they see as the purveyors of environmental...
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Paul R. Ehrlich, Author, Paul R. Erlich, Author, Anne H. Erlich, Author Putnam Publishing Group $30 (364p) ISBN 978-0-399-14074-7
Global population growth (``the stork'') is overtaking agricultural production (``the plow'') and jeopardizing Earth's ecosystems, according to the Ehrlichs (The Population Explosion) and Daily, a Stanford Univ. policy analyst. To create a...
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Paul R. Ehrlich, Author, Paul Ornstein, Author, Robert E. Ornstein, With Doubleday Books $18.95 (302p) ISBN 978-0-385-23940-0
Ehrlich, Stanford University biologist and population expert, has teamed with psychologist Ornstein ( The Psychology of Consciousness ) to produce an important and urgent prescription for sanity. They perceive a mismatch between the human nervous...
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