Jared Diamond Collapse Analysis

Collapse by Jared Diamond is a novel about the various ways societies have collapsed in the past and how we can look for the same patterns today, in our own societies. The fourth chapter of Collapse, the chapter that was focused on, is about how the Region of the Anasazi and Chacos collapsed from different issues their societies faced. These societies collapsed from problems they did not resolve. When faced with an issue, societies have either a social, political, economical, environmental, or cultural response; this response, if effective, can solve the issue or if ineffective, will not solve the issue. When unsolved these issues can pile up and lead to a societal