Guns, germs and steel : the fates of human societies / Jared Diamond
By: Diamond, Jared.
Material type: BookPublisher: New York Norton Description: 494 p.ISBN: 9780393317558.Subject(s): Civilization -- HistoryDDC classification: 303.4 Online resources: Click here to access online Summary: In the Prologue : Yali's Question..."Why is it that you white people developed so much cargo and brought it to New Guinea, but we black people had little cargo of our own? (p. 14). "This book, written twenty five years later, attempts to answer Yali." (p. 15)...Item type | Current location | Home library | Collection | Shelving location | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode |
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Includes bibliographical references and index
In the Prologue : Yali's Question..."Why is it that you white people developed so much cargo and brought it to New Guinea, but we black people had little cargo of our own? (p. 14). "This book, written twenty five years later, attempts to answer Yali." (p. 15)...
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