An Analysis of Jared M. Diamond's Collapse: How Societies Choose to Fail or Survive

by Rodolfo Maggio

Book Overview

American scholar Jared Diamond deploys his powers of interpretation to great effect in Collapse: How Societies Choose to Fail or Succeed, which seeks to understand the meaning behind the available evidence describing societies that have survived and those that have withered and died.

Why, for example, did the Norsemen of Scandinavia who colonized Greenland in the early tenth century not survive, while the inhabitants of Highland New Guinea...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1912128683
• ISBN13: 9781912128686
• Release Date: July 2017
• Publisher: Macat Library
• Length: 108 Pages
• Weight: 0.25 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 5.1" x 7.8"