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"America's demography is in the throes of a historic transformation. By the middle of the twenty-first century, the population of the United States will be majority non-white and a record share will have turned gray. Compared with other rapidly aging economic powers like China, Germany, and Japan, the United States is poised to remain relatively young due to its heavy immigration flows. However, today's Millennials--well-educated, tech-savvy, and...
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This book explores whether the statistical information that the population, at the current rate of annual increase, will reach a whopping 9.5 billion people by 2050 is cause for alarm, examining the issues of feeding such a population, sustaining natural resources, and having living space on Earth.