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How worlds collapse : what history, systems, and complexity can teach us about our modern world and fragile future

Title
How worlds collapse : what history, systems, and complexity can teach us about our modern world and fragile future / edited by Miguel A. Centeno [and three others].
ISBN
9781032363257
1032363258
9781032363219
1032363215
9781003331384
Publication
New York : Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group, 2023.
Copyright Notice Date
©2023
Physical Description
xv, 426 pages : illustrations, maps ; 23 cm
Summary
"As our society confronts climate change, authoritarianism, and epidemics, what can examples from the past tell us about our present and future? This book studies societies that either collapsed or overcame cataclysmic adversity, tracing patterns, strategies, and early warning signs that can inform decision making today"-- Provided by publisher.
Format
Books
Language
English
Added to Catalog
October 09, 2023
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Partial contents
Theory and Insights of Historical Collapse
Historical and Archaeological Investigations of Collapse
Systemic Collapse Insights from Ecology, Climate, and the Environment
Future Systemic Collapse and Quantitative Modeling
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