Jared Mason Diamond (born September 10, 1937) is an American scientist, historian, and author. In 1985 he received a MacArthur Genius Grant, and he has...
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British edition) is a 2005 book by academic and popular science author Jared Diamond, in which the author first defines collapse: "a drastic decrease in...
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Why Nations Fail (section Jared Diamond)
of other theories explaining global inequality: Jeffrey Sachs and Jared Diamond's geographical economical theory Abhijit Banerjee and Esther Duflos theory...
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Jared Diamond (born 10 September 1937) is an American scientist and author. Trained in physiology, and having published on ecology, anthropology, and...
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Guns, Germs, and Steel (category Works by Jared Diamond)
is a 1997 transdisciplinary nonfiction book by the American author Jared Diamond. The book attempts to explain why Eurasian and North African civilizations...
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Collapsology (section Jared Diamond)
published in 2015 in France. It also developed into a movement when Jared Diamond's text Collapse was published. Use of the term has spread, especially...
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as a direct critique in the collective title and subject matter of Jared Diamond's book Collapse and, to a lesser extent, Guns, Germs, and Steel. Begun...
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Wikiquote has quotations related to Jared Isaacman. Wikimedia Commons has media related to Jared Isaacman and Black Diamond Jet Team. 2008/2009 World Record...
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Others, particularly in response to the popular Collapse (2005) by Jared Diamond and more recently, have argued that societies discussed as cases of...
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Jared is a given name of Biblical derivation. In the Book of Genesis, the biblical patriarch Jared (יֶרֶד) was the sixth in the ten pre-flood generations...
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scientist Jared Diamond used creeping normality in his 2005 book Collapse: How Societies Choose to Fail or Succeed. Prior to releasing his book, Diamond explored...
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describes humans as deities in that they can create species. Harari cites Jared Diamond's Guns, Germs, and Steel (1997) as one of the greatest inspirations for...
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social developmental (or even more generally, cultural) trajectories. Jared Diamond, Jeffrey Herbst, Ian Morris, and other social scientists sparked a revival...
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American film writer Jack Diamond (disambiguation), several names Jack "Legs" Diamond (1897–1931), Irish-American gangster Jared Diamond (born 1937), American...
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Upheaval (book) (category Works by Jared Diamond)
Change is a 2019 nonfiction book by American scientist and historian Jared Diamond. Diamond attempts to analyze devastating crises (political, economic, civil...
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Why Is Sex Fun? (category Works by Jared Diamond)
1997 book about the evolution of human sexuality by the biologist Jared Diamond. Diamond addresses aspects of human sexuality such as why women's ovulation...
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such as bananas do not grow in colder climates. Some authors, like Jared Diamond, have postulated that this east–west axis is the main reason why plant...
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(1997–2014). 23 July 2014 Archived August 4, 2014, at the Wayback Machine Jared Diamond, Collapse: How Societies Choose to Fail or Survive, Penguin Books, 2005...
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3112/erdkunde.1996.04.02. Jared Diamond (12 April 2007). "Guns, Germs & Steel. The Show: Episode Two". PBS. Jared Diamond (12 April 2007). "Guns, Germs...
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through science books. A few examples include Carl Sagan on astronomy, Jared Diamond on geography, Stephen Jay Gould and Richard Dawkins on evolutionary...
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sea. In his book Collapse: How Societies Choose to Fail or Succeed, Jared Diamond suggested that cannibalism took place on Easter Island after the construction...
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of Finance | Government of India". dor.gov.in. Retrieved 2022-11-17. Jared Diamond (1997). Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies. W W Norton...
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similarity between Yamato and Koreans, the American geographer and historian Jared Diamond said that the Yayoi people, the ancestors of the Yamato people, migrated...
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were still given to children as a folk remedy for bed-wetting; while Jared Diamond reports creamed mice being used in England as a dietary supplement during...
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founder effect diminished the internal variety of both language families. Jared Diamond, the author of Guns, Germs, and Steel, suggested that the Yayoi period...
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scientists, historians, social anthropologists, and economists, including Jared Diamond, Thomas Homer-Dixon, Peter Gleick, James Howard Kunstler, Heidi Cullen...
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the Inca Empire was between 12 and 16 million. Some scholars, such as Jared Diamond, believe that while the Spanish conquest was undoubtedly the proximate...
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Coyote, Liesl Clark, 2004) National Geographic: Guns, Germs, and Steel (Jared Diamond, 2005) Enron: The Smartest Guys in the Room (2005) Understanding: Extraterrestrials...
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The World Until Yesterday (category Works by Jared Diamond)
Learn from Traditional Societies? is a 2012 popular science book by Jared Diamond. It explores what people living in the Western world can learn from...
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claim is often regarded as being exaggerated, the environmentalist Jared Diamond argues in favor of this claim, stating that such trees were likely cut...
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