Dirt: The Erosion of Civilizations
David R. Montgomery examines the relationship between soil, erosion, and civilization in this nonfiction work. By placing dirt at the center of a historical and environmental discussion, the book invites readers to consider how the land beneath human societies can shape their development and decline.
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Dirt: The Erosion of Civilizations examines the connection between soil and civilization.
David R. Montgomery focuses attention on erosion as a force with consequences for human societies.
The book presents dirt as a subject with historical, environmental, and social importance.
It offers readers a broad perspective on how the condition of the land relates to the endurance of civilizations.
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