Guns, germs, and steel : the fates of human societies
Titre
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Guns, germs, and steel : the fates of human societies
Jared M. Diamond
Sommaire
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Traces the development of primitive societies showing why some groups advanced more rapidly than others and how this progression explains why various populations stabilize at specific phases of development while others continue to evolve.
Date de publication comme intervalle
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1999
Description matérielle
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480 p. : ill., maps ; 25 cm.
Terme de vedette-matière
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Social change.
Civilization -- History.
Ethnology.
Human influence on nature.
Human ecology.
Résumé
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Traces the development of primitive societies showing why some groups advanced more rapidly than others and how this progression explains why various populations stabilize at specific phases of development while others continue to evolve.
Numéro international normalisé des livres (ISBN)
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9780393317558
9780329184896
Informations de publication
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New York : W. W. Norton & Co., c1999.
Bibliothèque | Numéro de rayon | Type de document | Code à barres du document | Statut |
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Stratford | 303.4 DIA | Book | 30577000202987 | Non-Fiction |