Guns, germs, and steel :
Diamond, Jared M.
Guns, germs, and steel : the fates of human societies / Jared Diamond. - New York : W. W. Norton & Co., c1999. - 480 p. : ill., maps ; 25 cm.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 429-457) and index.
Wilson's Public Library, May 1998 Pulitzer Prize, April 1998 Library Journal, February 1997 Pub Weekly, January 1997 Choice, January 1998 Kirkus Review, January 1997 Kliatt, September 1999
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.
Adult Follett Library Resources
0393317552
HM206 / .D48 1999
303.4
Guns, germs, and steel : the fates of human societies / Jared Diamond. - New York : W. W. Norton & Co., c1999. - 480 p. : ill., maps ; 25 cm.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 429-457) and index.
Wilson's Public Library, May 1998 Pulitzer Prize, April 1998 Library Journal, February 1997 Pub Weekly, January 1997 Choice, January 1998 Kirkus Review, January 1997 Kliatt, September 1999
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.
Adult Follett Library Resources
0393317552
HM206 / .D48 1999
303.4