Morris, Ian: The Measure of Civilization

How Social Development Decides the Fate of Nations. Adapting the United Nations' approach for measuring human development, Morris's index breaks social development into four traits--energy capture per capita, organization, information technology, and war-making capacity--and he uses archaeological, historical, and current government data to quantify patterns. XVI,381 Seiten mit 75 Abb. und vier Karten, gebunden (Princeton University Press 2013) textsauberes Exemplar mit leichten Gebrauchsspuren, leicht berieben/clean text pages, minor traces of use, slightly rubbed

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