LEADER 00000cam 2200421 a 4500 001 021812731 003 UkLCURL 008 110217s2010 enkab b 001 0 eng 020 9780521733663|q(pbk.) 020 9780521515726 020 0521515726 020 0521733669|q(pbk.) 035 (OCoLC)ocn263604792 035 (StEdU)1812731 040 DLC|cDLC|dBTCTA|dYDXCP|dUKM|dC#P|dVVC|dCDX|dMEAUC|dIXA 049 |jCU|k021812731|lo 050 4 CC 72.4 Q5 082 00 930.1|222 245 00 Questioning collapse :|bhuman resilience, ecological vulnerability, and the aftermath of empire /|cedited by Patricia A. McAnany, Norman Yoffee. 260 Cambridge ;|aNew York :|bCambridge University Press, |c2010. 300 xvi, 374 p. :|bill., maps ;|c24 cm. 505 0 Why we question collapse and study human resilience, ecological vulnerability, and the aftermath of empire / Patricia A. NcAnany and Norman Yoffee -- Ecological catastrophe, collapse, and the myth of "ecocide" on Rapa Nui (Easter Island) / Terry L. Hunt and Carl P. Lipo -- Did the Medieval Norse society in Greenland really fail? / Joel Berglund -- Calamities without collapse : environment, economy, and society in China, ca. 1800-1949 / Kenneth Pomeranz -- Marketing conquest and the vanishing Indian : an indigenous response to Jared Diamond's archaeology of the American Southwest / Michael Wilcox -- Bellicose rulers and climatological peril? Retrofitting twenty-first century woes on eighth-century Maya society / Patricia A. McAnany and Tomás Gallareta Negrón -- Collapse in ancient Mesopotamia : what happened, what didn't / Norman Yoffee - - Advanced Andeans and backward Europeans : structure and agency in the collapse of the Inca Empire / David Cahill - - Rwandan genocide : toward an explanation in which history and culture matter / Christopher C. Taylor -- "Failed" states, societal "collapse," and ecological "disaster" : a Haitian lesson on grand theory / Drexel G. Woodson -- The power of the past : environment, Aborigines, archaeology, and a sustainable Australian society / Tim Murray -- Excusing the haves and blaming the have-nots in the telling of history / Frederick Errington and Deborah Gewertz -- Sustainable survival / J.R. McNeill. 650 0 Social archaeology. 650 0 Archaeology and history. 650 0 Civilization|xHistory. 650 0 Regression (Civilization) 650 0 Resilience (Personality trait)|xHistory. 650 0 Human ecology|xHistory. 650 0 Imperialism|xHistory. 650 0 Race relations|xPolitical aspects|xHistory. 700 1 McAnany, Patricia Ann. 700 1 Yoffee, Norman. 936 Digitised
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