Are You Sure You've Heard the Right Easter Island Story?

摘要

I was captivated by Jared Diamon's 2005 book Collapse, which analyzes the collapses of several civilizations in world history. As Diamond wrote in his prologue, following up on his 1997 bestseller Guns, Germs, and Steel, "This book employs the comparative method to understand societal collapses to which environmental problems contribute."