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"In his Pulitzer Prize-winning bestseller Guns, Germs, and Steel, Jared Diamond examined how and why Western civilizations developed the technologies and immunities that allowed them to dominate much of the world. Now, Diamond probes the other side of the equation: What caused some of the great civilizations of the past to collapse into ruin, and what can we learn from their fates?"

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Collapse : how societies choose to fail or succeed, Jared Diamond

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Language
English
Publisher
Viking
Released
2005
Format
Hardcover
Pages
592
ISBN10
0670033375
ISBN13
9780670033379
First published
2005
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Collapse: How Societies Choose to Fail or Succeed
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"In his Pulitzer Prize-winning bestseller Guns, Germs, and Steel, Jared Diamond examined how and why Western civilizations developed the technologies and immunities that allowed them to dominate much of the world. Now, Diamond probes the other side of the equation: What caused some of the great civilizations of the past to collapse into ruin, and what can we learn from their fates?"