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100 1 _aDiamond, Jared M.
245 1 0 _aCollapse :
_bhow societies choose to fail or succeed /
_cJared Diamond.
260 _aNew York :
_bViking,
_c2005.
300 _axi, 575 p., [24] p. of plates :
_bill., maps ;
_c25 cm.
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references (p. [529]-560) and index.
520 _aPresents a comprehensive historical narrative that describes how and why ancient civilizations such as the Anasazi, Maya, and the Polynesian culture on Easter Island failed and fell into ruin and examines how lessons learned from the past can help in preserving the future.
521 2 _aAdult
_bFollett Library Resources
650 0 _aSocial history
_vCase studies.
650 0 _aSocial change
_vCase studies.
650 0 _aEnvironmental policy
_vCase studies.
650 7 _aSocial conditions
_vCase studies.
_2sears
650 7 _aSocial change
_vCase studies.
_2sears
650 7 _aEnvironmental policy
_vCase studies.
_2sears
521 2 _aAdult
510 0 _aSchool Library Journal
510 0 _aLibrary Journal Starred
510 0 _aPub Weekly
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