An edition of The collapse of complex societies
(1988)
effondrement des Sociétés Complexes
Nouvelle édition
by Joseph A. Tainter
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A survey of complex (post-hunter-gatherer, hierarchical) societies and their collapse, and the various theories proposed to account for collapse. The author develops his own theory based on the increasing cost of managing complexity that acheives decreasing marginal benefits.
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effondrement des Sociétés Complexes: Nouvelle édition
2020, Le Retour Aux Sources
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1913890104 9781913890100
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The collapse of complex societies.
1990, Cambridge University Press
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The collapse of complex societies
1988, Cambridge University Press
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