"The best baseball book I've read in years." — Sam Walker • "An exhilarating story of innovation." — Ben Reiter • "Swing Kings feels like a spiritual successor to Moneyball." — Baseball Prospectus From the Wall Street Journal's national...

The bestselling author of Collapse and Guns, Germs and Steel surveys the history of human societies to answer the question: What can we learn from traditional societies that can make the world a better place for all of us?"As he did in...

Why has human history unfolded so differently across the globe?In his Pulitzer Prize-winning book, Jared Diamond puts the case that geography and biogeography, not race, moulded the contrasting fates of Europeans, Asians, Native...

"Der dritte Schimpanse" von Jared Diamond ist eine faszinierende Untersuchung der einzigartigen Eigenschaften des Menschen im Tierreich. Diamond, ein renommierter Geograph und Biologe, argumentiert, dass wir genetisch betrachtet nur eine...

Why did Eurasians conquer, displace, or decimate Native Americans, Australians, and Africans, instead of the reverse? In this "artful, informative, and delightful" (William H. McNeill, New York Review of Books) book, a classic of our...

"Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" von Jared Diamond ist ein preisgekröntes Sachbuch, das die Entwicklung menschlicher Gesellschaften und die ungleichen Machtverhältnisse in der Geschichte untersucht. Diamond...

Jared Diamond is the Pulitzer Prize-winning author of Guns, Germs, and Steel, which was named one of TIME¿s best non-fiction books of all time, the number-one international bestseller Collapse, and most recently The World Until...

"Collapse: How Societies Choose to Fail or Survive" ist ein Buch von Jared Diamond, in dem der Autor untersucht, warum einige Gesellschaften im Laufe der Geschichte kollabiert sind, während andere überlebt haben. Diamond analysiert eine...

From the author of No.1 international bestseller Collapse, a mesmerizing portrait of the human past that offers profound lessons for how we can live today. von Diamond, Jared

In Jared Diamond's follow-up to the Pulitzer-Prize winning Guns, Germs and Steel, the author explores how climate change, the population explosion and political discord create the conditions for the collapse of civilization. Diamond is...

The author of landmark histories "Guns, Germs & Steel" and "Collapse" proposes a new theory of how and why some nations recover from trauma while others do not, looking at the complexities of the absorption of history in Finland, Japan,...

'A riveting and illuminating tour of how nations deal with crises - which might hopefully help humanity as a whole deal with our present global crisis' YUVAL NOAH HARARI, author of SAPIENS ** NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER** Author of the...