Rome and the classic Maya : comparing the slow collapse of civilizations

1. Verfasser: Storey, Rebecca, 1950- , [VerfasserIn]
Storey, Glenn Reed, 1955- , [VerfasserIn]
Ort/Verlag/Jahr: New York, NY : Routledge, an imprint of the Taylor & Francis Group, 2017.
Umfang/Format: xi, 280 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm
Schlagworte:
iDAI.gazetteer: Imperium Romanum
Inhaltsangabe:
  • The concept of slow collapse
  • The "flood" of catastrophe books and rethinking the concept of collapse
  • Introduction to the case studies : the archaeological evidence
  • The political economy of collapse
  • The political dimension of collapse
  • The social dimension of collapse
  • The environmental dimension
  • The validity of the concept of "slow collapse" and human resilience.