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Re: [Homestead] "Collapse" book on societies that unwittingly choose to die

From: Don Bowen <don.bowen AT earthlink.net>
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Subject: Re: [Homestead] "Collapse" book on societies that unwittingly choose to die
Date: Sat, 29 Jan 2005 08:08:01 -0800

At 1/29/2005, you wrote:

Politics, philosophy and society
Never ask a Viking for advice

Jared Diamond's compelling study, Collapse, asks why

throughout history, whole societies suddenly disappear -

and what it means for us today

Collapse by Jared Diamond
Buy Collapse at the Guardian bookshop
Collapse: How Societies Choose to Fail or Survive
by Jared Diamond

I have this book on the top of my pile. I do like his wittings and feel that "Guns, Germs, and Steel" is a must read.

Don Bowen Awl Knotted Up Woodworking
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[Homestead] "Collapse" book on societies that unwittingly choose to die, tvoivozhd, 01/29/2005
- Re: [Homestead] "Collapse" book on societies that unwittingly choose to die, Don Bowen, 01/29/2005