A new green history of the world : the environment and the collapse of great civilizations / Clive Ponting.

The lessons of Easter Island
The foundations of history
Ninety-nine per cent of human history
The first great transition
Destruction and survival
The long struggle
Ways of thought
The rape of the world
The foundations of inequality
Disease and death
The weight of numbers
The second great transition
The rise of the city
Creating the affluent society
Polluting the world
The threat to global systems
The shadow of the past.