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While guns, germs, and steel explained the geographic and environmental reasons why some human populations have flourished, collapse uses the same factors to examine why ancient societies, including the anasazi of the american southwest and. Now in a revised edition with a new afterword, jared diamonds collapse uncovers the secret behind why some societies flourish, while others founder and what this. Sensible people, viewing the historical panorama of obstinacy portrayed by jared diamond in collapse, might tighten their belts and pay whatever it takes to bridge the next twoscore crucial years, investing. Moving from the polynesian cultures on easter island to the flourishing american civilizations of the anasazi and the maya. The first edition of the novel was published in december 29th 2004, and was written by jared diamond. The dominican republic and haiti, by jared diamond one island, two peoples, two histories. From the author of guns, germs and steel, jared diamonds collapse. Prior to that, he spent a season as the journals yankees beat writer and three seasons as their mets beat writer. How societies choose to fail or survive is a visionary study of the mysterious downfall of.
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