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In some cases iceland factors unknown to settlers were largely instrumental
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This book should be a textbook in every high school in america
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Some i didnt agree with but overall authors mindset is point on
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Anyone who considers themselves an engaged citizen of planet earth needs to read this book
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Jared diamond uses this book to analyze the reasons why certain societies fail to continue and others do not
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Diamond looks at how these societies failed to respond to ecological problems
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He compares the sustainability of the volcanic iceland soil to the fragile greenland soil and points to the way in which the norse vikings failed to adapt to living conditions that were vastly different from european norway