Upheaval : turning points for nations in crisis / Jared Diamond.
Upheaval : turning points for nations in crisis / Jared Diamond.
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Author / Creator
Publisher
New York : Little, Brown and Company, 2019.
Call Numbers
G 2019/2203
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Language
English
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Physical Description
Physical content
ix, 502 pages, 32 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color) ; 25 cm
Content type
text
Media type
unmediated
Carrier type
volume
Contents
Prologue: Legacies of Coconut Grove -- Part 1. Individuals. Personal crises -- Part 2. Nations: Crises that unfolded. Finland's war with the Soviet Union ; The origins of modern Japan ; A Chile for all Chileans ; Indonesia, the rise of a new country ; Rebuilding Germany ; Australia : who are we? --...
Publication information
Publisher
New York : Little, Brown and Company, 2019.
Edition
First edition.
Place of Publication
New York (State)
Date Published
2019.
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Scope and Contents
Summary
"In his international bestsellers Guns, Germs and Steel and Collapse, Jared Diamond transformed our understanding of what makes civilizations rise and fall. Now, in his third book in this monumental trilogy, he reveals how successful nations recover from crises while adopting selective changes -- a coping mechanism more commonly associated with ind...
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Upheaval : turning points for nations in crisis / Jared Diamond.
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Notes
General note
Includes bibliographical references (pages 470-484) and index.
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G 2019/2203
Record Identifier
74VKVBeJXBWy
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKVBeJXBWy
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ISBN
0316409138 (hardcover)
9780316409131 (hardcover)
DDC
303.48409
MMS ID
991024243504102626
