@booklet {8138, title = {The Collapse of Western Civilization: A View from the Future}, year = {2014}, month = {2014}, publisher = {Columbia University Press}, address = {New York}, abstract = {

An historian observing the tercentenary of the collapse of Western civilization (1540-2073) tries to explain how a supposedly rational, scientific people could deny climate change. The explanation centers on an emergence of a new Dark Age in which reason was blinded by a non-rational belief in the \“free market.\"

}, keywords = {Female author, Male author, US author}, author = {Naomi Oreskes (b. 1958) and Erik M. Conway (b. 1965)} }