societal collapse
fall or disintegration of complex human societies, involving causative factors such as natural disasters, environmental change, depletion of resources, unsustainable complexity, decay of social cohesion, rising inequality, and loss of creativity
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Summary
societal collapse ranks in the top 1% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,814 views/month).[1]
Key Facts
- societal collapse is a type of failure[2].
- societal collapse is a type of social phenomenon[3].
- societal collapse is a type of social disruption[4].
- societal collapse is a type of social disintegration[5].
- societal collapse is a type of social crisis[6].
- societal collapse's Commons category is recorded as Societal collapse[7].
- societal collapse's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Societal collapse[8].
- societal collapse's facet of is recorded as society[9].
- societal collapse's facet of is recorded as failure[10].
- societal collapse's facet of is recorded as community resilience[11].
- societal collapse's facet of is recorded as international security[12].
- societal collapse's studied by is recorded as collapsology[13].
- societal collapse's social media followers is recorded as {'amount': '+478980'}[14].
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Definition and Type
Recorded subclass of include failure[2], social phenomenon[3], social disruption[4], social disintegration[5], and social crisis[6].
Why It Matters
societal collapse ranks in the top 1% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,814 views/month).[1] It has Wikipedia articles in 17 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[15] It is known by 46 alternative names across languages and contexts.[16]