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Author:

Oreskes, Naomi, author.

Title:

The collapse of western civilization : a view from the future / Naomi Oreskes and Erik M. Conway.

Publisher:

Columbia University Press,

Copyright Date:

2014

Description:

x, 89 pages : maps ; 18 cm.

Subject:

Civilization, Western--Forecasting.
Civilization, Western--21st century.
Science and civilization.
Progress--Forecasting.
Twenty-first century--Forecasts.

Other Authors:

Conway, Erik M., 1965- author.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references.

Contents:

Introduction -- The coming of the penumbral age -- The frenzy of fossil fuels -- Market failure -- Epilogue.

ISBN:

023116954X (cloth : alk. paper)
9780231169547 (cloth : alk. paper)

LCCN:

2013048899

Locations:

BOPG851 -- Ames Public Library (Ames)

PLAX964 -- Luther College - Preus Library (Decorah)

FXPH314 -- Carnegie-Stout Public Library (Dubuque)

CAPH522 -- Iowa City Public Library (Iowa City)