University Wire, May 18th, 2005
University Wire 05-18-2005 (The California Aggie) (U-WIRE) DAVIS, Calif. -- Jared Diamond's Pulitzer Prize-winning book, "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies," covered the rise and flourishing of societies. It seems only natural that his next book would cover the collapse. On Monday, Diamond visited the Mondavi Center's Jackson Hall as part of the Western Health Advantage Distinguished Speakers series, regarding his latest book, "Collapse: How Societies Choose to Fail or Succeed." He quickly won over the packed house with interesting anecdotes and wry humor in a one-hour prese...
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