Why Did Ancient Civilizations Fail?
This engaging volume critically examines previous theories of collapse of ancient complex societies and offers a new one, that of social hubris. The concept is evaluated through examination of ancient Egypt, Rome, Maya, and others.
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Produktdetails
- ISBN: 978-1-62958-283-2
- EAN: 9781629582832
- Produktnummer: 18277050
- Verlag: Left Coast Pr Inc
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2016
- Seitenangabe: 294 S.
- Masse: H22.6 cm x B15.2 cm x D2.0 cm 612 g
- Gewicht: 612
Über den Autor
Scott A. J. Johnson is a Maya archaeologist who also studies ancient writing and subsistence. Since receiving his Ph.D. in anthropology from Tulane University in 2012, he has taught at various colleges and universities in the United States and Canada. Johnson writes extensively on archaeological methods and the Maya, authoring Translating Maya Hieroglyphs. He is currently the director of the Emal Archaeological Project in Yucatan and a Research Associate at Washington University in Saint Louis.
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