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Has anybody read Collapse: How Societies Choose to Fail or Succeed by Jared Diamond?
Please just tell me what he is trying to tell us?How do Societirs fail?
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- 1 decade agoFavorite Answer
Are you reading it? I read his other book: Guns Germs and Steel. The first 2/3 was okay but the rest was BORING. Fact after fact. So dry. Best to look at some summaries at amazon.com or something. Or, you'll never get to the end of it.
Good Luck
- 1 decade ago
I read it... and I believe his explanation is that a society's failure or success is dependent upon the environment. Global-warming and agriculture etc.