Human Scale
- ISBN-10
- 0698110137
- ISBN-13
- 9780698110137
- Category
- Big business
- Pages
- 558
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1980
- Publisher
- Penguin Adult HC/TR
- Author
- Kirkpatrick Sale
Description
"Big government, big business, big everything - how the crises that imperil modern America are the inevitable result of giantism grown out of control - and what can be done about it. Kirkpatrick Sale examines a nation in the grips of growthmania and presents the ways to shape a more efficient and livable society built to the human scale."--Cover.
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