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Has anyone read this?
http://www.amazon.co.uk/Collapse-Societies-Choose-Fail-Survive/dp/0713992867
Sounds interesting.
http://www.amazon.co.uk/Collapse-Societies-Choose-Fail-Survive/dp/0713992867
Sounds interesting.
Originally posted by PalynkaYou should read that book and his Guns Germs etc book before that.
Has anyone read this?
http://www.amazon.co.uk/Collapse-Societies-Choose-Fail-Survive/dp/0713992867
Sounds interesting.
Originally posted by uzlessDo you have a comment on the book or was this just you showing that you assume too much about what I have and have not read?
You should read that book and his Guns Germs etc book before that.
Read Guns first.
EDIT: While you're at it read, "Confessions of an Economic Hitman" by John Perkins
EDIT2: What you should really do is to give yourself a nice base to set up all three books. Read, "A short History of Progress" by Ronald Wright before you read the others. All fo ...[text shortened]... as we know it.
The ultimate book of course is "The Rise and Fall of the Great Powers".
Originally posted by PalynkaDidn't ASSUME anything. Just made suggestions. If you've read them, great. Others reading the post may not have read them. Not everything is about you just because it happens to be addressed to you.
Do you have a comment on the book or was this just you showing that you assume too much about what I have and have not read?
Originally posted by uzlessA comment on the book would still be very much appreciated.
Didn't ASSUME anything. Just made suggestions. If you've read them, great. Others reading the post may not have read them. Not everything is about you just because it happens to be addressed to you.
Jebus, one MIGHT think suggested reading would be welcomed. I must have lost my mind.