Upheaval: Turning Points for Nations in Crisis

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Upheaval: Turning Points for Nations in Crisis is a non-fiction book by Jared Diamond that analyzes how modern nations respond to political and social crises by comparing them to personal psychological coping strategies and historical case studies.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf history book
non-fiction book
political science book
author Jared Diamond
centralTheme factors influencing national recovery
how nations respond to crisis
compares individual psychological crises
national crises
countryOfOrigin United States of America
surface form: United States
followsWork The World Until Yesterday
genre comparative history
non-fiction
political analysis
hasCaseStudy Australia
Chile
Finland
Germany
Indonesia
Japan
United States of America
surface form: United States
isbn10 0316409138
isbn13 9780316409131
language English
mediaType audiobook
ebook
print
notableFor linking personal psychology to national crises
pageCount 512
partOfSeries Jared Diamond popular science and history works
proposes list of factors that affect national crisis outcomes
publicationDate 2019
publisher Little, Brown and Company
relatedWork Collapse: How Societies Choose to Fail or Succeed
Guns, Germs, and Steel
subject comparative politics
modern history
national crises
political crises
psychological coping strategies
social crises
targetAudience general readers
students of history
students of political science
timePeriodCovered 19th century
20th century
21st century
usesMethodology comparative case studies
psychological analogies

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Jared Diamond notableWork Upheaval: Turning Points for Nations in Crisis