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Dark Age Ahead
By
Jane Jacobs
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Bibliographic Detail
Publisher
Vintage Books
Publication date
May 10, 2005
Pages
241
Binding
Paperback
Edition
Reprint
Book category
Adult Non-Fiction
ISBN-13
9781400076703
ISBN-10
1400076706
Dimensions
0.50 by 5 by 8 in.
Weight
0.40 lbs.
Original list price
$15.95
Summaries and Reviews
Summary
Takes a close-up look at the patterns of dark ages throughout human history and applies these patterns to five key institutions of contemporary North American civilization--the nuclear family, higher education, scientific inquiry, governmental representation, and the idea of self-regulation--to reveal why weaknesses in these institutions warn of a coming dark age. Reprint. 17,500 first printing.
Editions
Hardcover
from Random House Inc (May 1, 2004)
9781400062324 | details & prices | 5.75 × 8.50 × 1.00 in. | 0.80 lbs | List price $23.95
About: Takes a close-up look at the patterns of dark ages throughout human history and applies these patterns to five key institutions of contemporary North American civilization to reveal why weaknesses in these institutions warn of a coming dark age.
About: Takes a close-up look at the patterns of dark ages throughout human history and applies these patterns to five key institutions of contemporary North American civilization to reveal why weaknesses in these institutions warn of a coming dark age.
Paperback
The price comparison is for this edition
Reprint edition from Vintage Books (May 10, 2005)
9781400076703 | details & prices | 241 pages | 5.00 × 8.00 × 0.50 in. | 0.40 lbs | List price $15.95
About: Takes a close-up look at the patterns of dark ages throughout human history and applies these patterns to five key institutions of contemporary North American civilization to reveal why weaknesses in these institutions warn of a coming dark age.
About: Takes a close-up look at the patterns of dark ages throughout human history and applies these patterns to five key institutions of contemporary North American civilization to reveal why weaknesses in these institutions warn of a coming dark age.
from Vintage (June 30, 2004)
9780679313106 | details & prices | 241 pages | 5.25 × 8.00 × 0.75 in. | 0.45 lbs | List price $21.00
Miscellaneous
from Vintage Books (December 18, 2007)
9780307425454 | details & prices | 256 pages | List price $15.00
Prebinding
Reprint edition from Paw Prints (May 29, 2008)
9781435292819 | details & prices | 241 pages | 5.25 × 8.25 × 0.75 in. | 0.58 lbs | List price $22.00
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