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The long descent : a user's guide to the end of the industrial age / John Michael Greer.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Greer, John Michael.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Regression (Civilization).
- Twenty-first century--Forecasts.
- Twenty-first century.
- Social change--Forecasting.
- Social change.
- Technology and civilization--Forecasting.
- Technology and civilization.
- Social change--Citizen participation.
- Technology--Social aspects.
- Technology.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (273 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Gabriola Island, B.C. : New Society Publishers, 2008.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- A harrowing but ultimately hopeful vision of the aftermath of the age of oil.
- Contents:
- Advance praise; Title Page; Rights Page; Contents; Preface; Chapter 1: The End of the Industrial Age; Chapter 2: The Stories We Tell Ourselves; Chapter 3: Briefing for the Descent; Chapter 4: Facing the Deindustrial Age; Chapter 5: Tools for the Transition; Chapter 6: The Spiritual Dimension; Afterword; Appendix: How Civilizations Fall: A Theory of Catabolic Collapse; Bibliography; Notes; Index; About the Author
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 241-[248]) and index.
- Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
- ISBN:
- 9781282465404
- 1282465406
- 9781550923964
- 155092396X
- OCLC:
- 637045213
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