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THE COLLAPSE OF COMPLEX SOCIETIES. Tainter,Joseph - 《International Journal on World Peace》 被引量: 67发表: 2014年 Book Review -- The Collapse of Complex Societies The article reviews the book "The Collapse of Complex Societies," by Joseph Tainter. R Beasley - 《Moderate Voice》 被引量:...
Political disintegration is a persistent feature of world history. The Collapse of Complex Societies, though written by an archaeologist, will therefore strike a chord throughout the social sciences. Any explanation of societal collapse carries lessons not just for the study of ancient societies, but...
Using the Mayan empire, Easter Island, the Anasazi, and other examples, the author shows how a combination of environmental factors such as habitat destruction, the loss of biodiversity, and degradation of the soil caused complex, flourishing societies to suddenly disintegrate. Modern societies are ...
The Collapse of Complex Societies Berkeley Electronic Press Selected Works JA Tainter - 《Economic History Review》 被引量: 1937发表: 1988年 Collapsin: A protein in brain that induces the collapse and paralysis of neuronal growth cones Summary Repulsive guidance cues can steer neuronal growth cones...
A major concern for the world’s ecosystems is the possibility of collapse, where landscapes and the societies they support change abruptly. Accelerating stress levels, increasing frequencies of extreme events and strengthening intersystem connections suggest that conventional modelling approaches based on ...
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Tainter wrote “The Collapse of Complex Societies”. Look at the subtitle: “New Studies in Archeology”. What does that tell you? It says that this is not the study of modern societies. Pre-modern civilizations were primarily agricultural, and had very, very low growth rates. So, ...
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