Book
Upheaval : turning points for nations in crisis / Jared Diamond.
Offers a new theory of how and why some nations recover from national trauma and others do not.
Record details
- ISBN: 9780316409131 (hardcover)
- Physical Description: ix, 502 pages : illustrations (some colour), maps ; 25 cm
- Edition: First edition.
- Publisher: New York : Little, Brown and Company, 2019.
Content descriptions
| Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 470-484) and index. |
Search for related items by subject
| Subject: | Crisis management > Case studies. Social change > Case studies. Social history > Case studies. |
Available copies
- 1 of 1 copy available at Tsuga Consortium.
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- 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cookstown Branch | 303.48409 Dia | 31681010149888 | NONFIC | Available | - |
Jared Diamond, a noted polymath, is Professor of Geography at the University of California, Los Angeles. Among his many awards are the U.S. National Medal of Science, Japan's Cosmos Prize, a MacArthur Foundation Fellowship, a Pulitzer Prize for General Nonfiction, and election to the U.S. National Academy of Sciences. He is the author of the international best-selling books Guns, Germs, and Steel, Collapse, Why Is Sex Fun?, The World until Yesterday, and The Third Chimpanzee, and is the presenter of TV documentary series based on three of those books.
