| Management number | 231877016 | Release Date | 2026/06/18 | List Price | US$17.03 | Model Number | 231877016 | ||
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Any explanation of political collapse carries lessons not just for the study of ancient societies, but for the members of all complex societies in both the present and future. Dr Tainter describes nearly two dozen cases of collapse and reviews more than 2000 years of explanations. He then develops a new and far-reaching theory that accounts for collapse among diverse kinds of societies, evaluating his model and clarifying the processes of disintegration by detailed studies of the Roman, Mayan and Chacoan collapses. Read more
| ASIN | B001AOZ3PM |
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| XRay | Not Enabled |
| ISBN13 | 978-0511425158 |
| Edition | 1st |
| Language | English |
| File size | 3.9 MB |
| Page Flip | Not Enabled |
| Publisher | Cambridge University Press |
| Word Wise | Enabled |
| Print length | 262 pages |
| Accessibility | Learn more |
| Part of series | New Studies in Archaeology |
| Publication date | March 29, 1990 |
| Enhanced typesetting | Not Enabled |
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