The Law of Civilization and Decay: An Essay on History Brooks Adams Contributor(s): Benítez, Paula (Editor), Adams, Brooks (Author) |
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ISBN: 1974317595 ISBN-13: 9781974317592 Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform OUR PRICE: $19.24 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: August 2017 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - History - Literary Collections |
Physical Information: 0.55" H x 6" W x 9" (0.80 lbs) 244 pages |
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Publisher Description: The Law of Civilization and Decay is a book written by Brooks Adams in 1895. His intention was to prove that the rise and fall of civilizations follows a definite cycle of centralization and decay. Adams outlined this theory by sketching the patterns of major periods in western history, concentrating on economic and social factors. |