A Green History of the World: The Environment and the Collapse of Great Civilizations
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A Green History of the World: The Environment and the Collapse of Great Civilizations
9780312069872
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s/t: The Environment & the Collapse of Great Civilizations
Clive Ponting's original and provocative history of human civilization now in a thoroughly revised, expanded and updated edition
Years ahead of its time, Clive Ponting captivated readers with A Green History of the World, his study of great civilizations and the causes of their fall. Using the Roman empire as its central example, this classic work reveals how overexpansion and the exhaustion of available natural resources have played key roles in the collapse of all great cultures in human history. With an argument of urgent relevance to our modern society, offers a provocative and illuminating view of human history and its relationship to the environment.
Clive Ponting's original and provocative history of human civilization now in a thoroughly revised, expanded and updated edition
Years ahead of its time, Clive Ponting captivated readers with A Green History of the World, his study of great civilizations and the causes of their fall. Using the Roman empire as its central example, this classic work reveals how overexpansion and the exhaustion of available natural resources have played key roles in the collapse of all great cultures in human history. With an argument of urgent relevance to our modern society, offers a provocative and illuminating view of human history and its relationship to the environment.
Productinformatie
| Auteur | Ponting, Clive |
|---|---|
| Uitgever | St Martins Pr |
| Publicatiedatum | 1992T |
| Aantal pagina's | 432 |
| Taal | English |
| Bindwijze | hardcover |
| Afmetingen | 3.2 x 15.2 x 21.6 centimeters |
| Gewicht | 657.7 grams |
| Editie | 1st U.S. ed |
| ISBN | 9780312069872 |
| Conditie | Als nieuw |
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Features
Author
Ponting, Clive
Binding
hardcover
Language
English
Pages
432
Publication date
1992T
Publisher
St Martins Pr
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