Upheaval von Diamond, Jared

Why are humans one of the few species to have sex in private? Why do humans have sex any day of the month or year, including when the female is pregnant, beyond her reproductive years, or between her fertile cycles? Why are human females...

In "Upheaval: How Nations Cope with Crisis and Change", Jared Diamond untersucht, wie Nationen auf Krisen reagieren und sich ändern. Er verwendet einen multidisziplinären Ansatz, der Psychologie, Geschichte und Geographie kombiniert, um...

In twenty short books, Penguin brings you the classics of the environmental movement.This is Jared Diamond's haunting account of visiting the mysterious stone statues of Easter Island, showing how a remote civilization destroyed itself...

From the author of Guns, Germs and Steel, Jared Diamond's Collapse: How Societies Choose to Fail or Survive is a visionary study of the mysterious downfall of past civilizations.Now in a revised edition with a new afterword, Jared...

Reissue of this 1992 winner of the "Science Book Prize". von Diamond, Jared

Upheaval von Diamond, Jared

"Collapse: How Societies Choose to Fail or Succeed" von Jared Diamond ist ein Sachbuch, das die Faktoren untersucht, die zum Zusammenbruch von Gesellschaften führen können. Diamond analysiert historische und moderne Beispiele, um zu...

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...

"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...