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The measure of civilization how social development decides the fate of nations
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Title
The measure of civilization [electronic resource] : how social development decides the fate of nations / Ian Morris.
ISBN
9780691155685 (cloth : alk. paper)
9781400844760 (e-book)
Published
Princeton : Princeton University Press, c2013.
Physical Description
xvi, 381 p. : ill.
Local Notes
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Notes
Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2013. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.
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Format
Books / Online
Language
English
Added to Catalog
April 01, 2015
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Introduction : quantifying social development
Methods and assumptions
Energy capture
Social organization
War-making capacity
Information technology
Discussion : the limits and potential of measuring development.
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ebrary, Inc.
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