Structured Bibliography on Civilizational Change

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Draft project. At the moment, September 2023, I am just adding the wiki links:

A-B done; C 1st column; tbd H

  1. Battle Between the Cultural Evolutionists and the Cultural Relativists
  2. Big Historical Foundations for Deep Future Speculations About Cosmic Evolution
  3. California School of Global Historians on the Great Divergence Explaining European Hegemony
  4. Centralization vs Decentralization Historic Cycle
  5. Changes and Cycles in the Scale of Settlements and Polities Since the Bronze Age
  6. Beyond Progressive Interpretations of Human History
  7. Comparison of Biological and Social Macro-Evolution
  8. Complexity Thresholds and Complexity Transitions
  9. Connections Between Energy Use and Leadership Transitions; Connections between Energy Use and Societal Leadership Transitions
  10. Cosmic Evolution and Universal Evolutionary Principles
  11. Cosmic Evolutionary Philosophy and a Dialectical Approach to Technological Singularity; Cosmic Evolutionary Theory
  12. Cyclical Civilizational Change and Shifts in Centers of Space
  13. Crossing the Threshold of Cyborgization
  14. Discourse of Civilization in the Works of Russia’s New Eurasianists
  15. Egalitarian Behavior and Reverse Dominance Hierarchy
  16. Energy and the Evolution of Culture
  17. Evolution as a Process of Unfolding
  18. Evolution of Consciousness as a Planetary Imperative
  19. Evolution of Consciousness as Articulated by Owen Barfield
  20. Evolution of Global Politics
  21. Florian Znaniecki on Fluid Civilization and World Culture Society
  22. Formation of Large Agrarian Empires
  23. From the First Enlightenment of Reason To the Second Enlightenment of Beauty
  24. Gaian Politics of William Irwin Thompson and the Lindisfarne Association
  25. Gebser’s Five Structural Mutations of Consciousness and the Role of Dark Ages
  26. George Modelski on the Leadership Cycle
  27. George Modelski's Cycle of World Leadership
  28. Giambattista Vico's Stages in World History
  29. Giovanni Arrighi's Systemic Cycles of Accumulation
  30. Glenn Albrecht and Jalila Essaïdi on the Symbiocene
  31. Global Analysis of Real Wages, Human Height, and Mortality Since the Long 16th Century
  32. Globalization as Evolutionary Process
  33. Great Power Rivalry Periods Are Characterized by Thirty-Year Wars
  34. Great Work of Cosmogenesis
  35. Greening World-Systems Analysis
  36. Gregg Henriques on the Four Vectors of Consciousness
  37. Growth of Cities over the Past 5000 Years
  38. Hanzi Freinacht on the Emergence of the Animist Code

Miscellaneous distinctions:

  1. Buckminster Fuller on the Differences Between Class One and Class Two Cultural and Social Evolution
  2. Catastrophe Bifurcation
  3. China as a Civilizational State
  4. Circulation of Elites
  5. Civism vs Statism
  6. Concept of Transition
  7. Cosmotheandric Experience
  8. Globalization Studies vs the Horizontalization of Mondialisation