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Collapse: How Societies Choose to Fail or Succeed (titled Collapse: How Societies Choose to Fail or Survive for the British edition) is a 2005 book by academic and popular science author Jared Diamond, in which the author first defines collapse: "a drastic decrease in human population size and/or political/economic/social complexity, over a considerable area, for an extended time."
HM1116 .P57 2011. The Better Angels of Our Nature: Why Violence Has Declined is a 2011 book by Steven Pinker, in which the author argues that violence in the world has declined both in the long run and in the short run and suggests explanations as to why this has occurred. [ 1] The book uses data documenting declining violence across time and ...
In 2019, Netflix was already a fixture in our lives. With a global pandemic keeping everyone in their homes for most of the year and a barrage of boorish politicians and natural disasters making ...
The influences of mass media (or 'media effects') are observed in various aspects of human life, from voting behaviors [ 2] to perceptions of violence, [ 3][ 4] from evaluations of scientists [ 5] to our understanding of others' opinions. [ 6] The overall influence of mass media has changed drastically over the years, and will continue to do so ...
Reed Hastings and Erin Meyer's book details its culture to inspire others to follow its path. At Netflix, being adequate could result in a severance package. Reed Hastings and Erin Meyer's book ...
Netflix on Monday released the latest update to its culture memo, its guiding set of principles for how the company operates. The new iteration of the influential document does not really reflect ...
Contents. Sociocultural evolution. Sociocultural evolution, sociocultural evolutionism or social evolution are theories of sociobiology and cultural evolution that describe how societies and culture change over time. Whereas sociocultural development traces processes that tend to increase the complexity of a society or culture, sociocultural ...
Nature versus nurture is a long-standing debate in biology and society about the relative influence on human beings of their genetic inheritance (nature) and the environmental conditions of their development ( nurture ). The alliterative expression "nature and nurture" in English has been in use since at least the Elizabethan period [ 1] and ...