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the values to which people cling most stubbornly under inappropriate conditions...
Author:
Jared Diamond
Book:
Collapse: How Societies Choose
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the values to which people cling most stubbornly under inappropriate conditions are those values that were previously the source of their greatest triumphs over adversity.
( Jared Diamond )
[ Collapse: How Societies Choose ]
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