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In this piece our editor Barry Turner looks back at the Club of Rome's seminal study on the future of our planet, The Limits to Growth, launched 40 years ago.In times of uncertainty pessimism thrives. Human nature dictates that things can only get worse. This was certainly true of the early 1970s...find out more
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The End of Isolation - seventy years after Pearl Harbor, Nicholas J. Cull explores the British influence on the US entry into World War II...find out more |
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What makes people happy? For many, the question is rhetorical. Happiness is an abstract concept shaped into something tangible by individual choice. What delights one person can drive another to distraction...find out more |
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As part of our series of quarterly, in-depth city profiles, we take a look at one of Europe's leading centres of commerce, finance and culture, Frankfurt am Main |
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The Statesman's Yearbook includes reliable information on every country in the world, covering key historical events, population… 
The Statesman's Yearbook has been published every year since 1864, even through both World Wars. For the first time the 
