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The World Until Yesterday: What Can We Learn from Traditional Societies?

By Jared Diamond

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The World Until Yesterday: What Can We Learn from Traditional Societies?

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Paperback. Pub Date :2012-12-31 Language: English Publisher: Penguin Visionary. prize-winning author Jared Diamond changed the way we think about the rise and fall of human civilizations with his previous international bestsellers Guns. Germs and Steel and Collapse. Now he returns with another epic - and groundbreaking - journey into our rapidly receding past. In The World Until Yesterday. Diamond reveals how traditional societies around the world offer an extraordinary window onto how our ancestors lived for the majority of human history - until virtually yesterday . in evolutionary terms - and provide unique. often overlooked insights into human nature. Drawing extensively on his decades working in the jungles of Papua New Guinea. Diamond explores how tribal societies approach essential human problems. from childrearing to conflict resolution to health. and discovers we ha...
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Binding:
Paperback
Number of Pages:
512
Release Date:
2013-01-07
Publication Date:
2013-01-07
Publisher:
Penguin US
Languages:
Published: English, Original: English
ISBN10:
067078589X
Weight:
839 g
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