Collapse: How Societies Choose to Fail or Succeed by Jared Diamond (Author)
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ISBN: 9780670033379
Publisher : Penguin Group USA Inc, December 31, 2004
Hardcover, 592 pages
A study of the downfall of some of history's greatest civilizations, written by the Pulitzer Prize-winning author of Guns, Germs, and Steel, includes coverage of such cultures as the Anasazi, the Maya, and the Viking colony on Greenland, tracing patterns of environmental damage, climate change, poor political choices, and other factors that were pivotal to their demise. 250,000 first printing.