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26. Garland, “The Next Money.”

27. Ibid.

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43. Ibid.

Chapter 15

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14. Richard Layard,
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15. Peter A. Corning, “The Fair Society: It’s Time to Re-Write the Social Contract,”
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16. Robert D. Putnam,
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17. William James,
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18. Juliet B. Schor,
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19. Ibid., 37.

20. Diane Swanbrow, “Empathy: College Students Don’t Have as Much as They Used To,” University of Michigan News Service, May 27, 2010, http://ns.umich.edu/new/releases/7724 (accessed April 2, 2013).

21. Swanbrow, “Empathy”; Sara H. Konrath, Edward H. O’Brien, and Courtney Hsing, “Changes in Dispositional Empathy in American College Students over Time: A Meta-Analysis,”
Personality and Social Psychology Review
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22. Morley Winograd and Michael D. Hais,
Millenial Makeover: MySpace, YouTube, and the Future of American Politics
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24. Emily Esfahani Smith and Jennifer L. Aaker, “Millenial Searchers,”
New York Times,
December 1, 2013.

25. Ibid.

26. Ibid.

27. Kennon M. Sheldon and Holly A. McGregor, “Extrinsic Value Orientation and the Tragedy of the Commons,”
Journal of Personality
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28. David Madland and Ruy Teixeira, “New Progressive America: The Millennial Generation,” Center for American Progress,
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29. Ibid.

30. Ronald Lee, “The Demographic Transition: Three Centuries of Fundamental Change,”
Journal of Economic Perspectives
17(4) (Fall 2003): 167–90.

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32. Geoffrey Mohan, “Carbon Dioxide Levels in Atmosphere Pass 400 Milestone, Again,”
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33. “Climate Change Indicators in the United States: Atmospheric Concentrations of Greenhouse Gases,” U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, June 13, 2013, http://www.epa.gov/climate
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34. Susan Joy Hassol, “Emissions Reductions Needed to Stabilize Climate,”
Climate Communication
(2011): 1, 4, http://www.climatecommunication.org/wp-content/uploads/2011/08/presiden
tialaction.pdf (accessed June 28, 2013).

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