Collapse: How Societies Choose to Fail or Succeed by Jared Diamond
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About this book
Jared Diamond examines why societies decline or endure, comparing historical cases with modern environmental and social pressures. He explores the choices communities make as they confront difficult challenges, and what those experiences may suggest for the present.
Book details
Author: Jared Diamond
Publisher: Viking
Year: 2005
Edition: First printing, 2005
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
ISBN-13: 9780670033379
ISBN-10: 0670033375
Condition
Hardcover with dust jacket. Light edge creasing to the jacket, most noticeable at the spine head, and small surface marks.
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