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Dark age America : climate change, cultural collapse, and the hard future ahead / John Michael Greer.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Greer, John Michael, author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Climatic changes--Social aspects--United States.
- Climatic changes.
- Natural resources--Social aspects--United States.
- Natural resources.
- United States--Civilization--21st century--Forecasting.
- United States.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (258 pages) : illustrations
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Gabriola, BC : New Society Publishers, [2016]
- Summary:
- "After decades of missed opportunities, the door to a sustainable future has closed, and the future we face now is one in which today's industrial civilization unravels in the face of uncontrolled climate change and resource depletion. The questions we need to ask now focus on what comes next. This book provides a hard but hopeful look at the answer."-- Provided by publisher.
- Contents:
- Front Cover
- Praise
- Title Page
- Rights Page
- Contents
- The Wake of Industrial Civilization
- The Ecological Aftermath
- The Demographic Consequences
- The Political Unraveling
- The Economic Collapse
- The Suicide of Science
- The Twilight of Technology
- The Dissolution of Culture
- The Road to a Renaissance
- Endnotes
- Bibliography
- Index
- About the Author
- A Guide to Responsible Digital Reading
- Books to Build a New Society.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Description based on print version record.
- Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
- ISBN:
- 9781550926286
- 1550926284
- OCLC:
- 951848071
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