Collapse : how societies choose to fail or survive
Material type: TextPublication details: London : Penguin, 2006Description: xi, 592 pages, 24 pages of plates : illustrations mapsISBN: 9780140279511; 0140279512 Subject(s): Social history | Social change | Environmental policyDDC classification: 302.12 Online resources: Click here to access online | Click here to access online | Click here to access online | Click here to access online
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In 'Collapse', Jared Diamond investigates the fate of past human societies, and the lessons for our own future. What happened to the people who built the ruined temples of Angkor Wat, the long-abandoned statues of Easter Island, the crumbling Maya pyramids of the Yucatan?
Modern Montana --
Past societies --
Modern societies --
Practical lessons.
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Modern Montana --
Past societies --
Modern societies --
Practical lessons.
In 'Collapse', Jared Diamond investigates the fate of past human societies, and the lessons for our own future. What happened to the people who built the ruined temples of Angkor Wat, the long-abandoned statues of Easter Island, the crumbling Maya pyramids of the Yucatan?
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