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Record ID marc_columbia/Columbia-extract-20221130-014.mrc:66777707:3086
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100 1 $aDiamond, Jared M.$0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n79147898
245 10 $aGuns, germs, and steel :$bthe fates of human societies /$cJared Diamond.
260 $aNew York :$bNorton,$c[2005], ©2005.
300 $a518 pages :$billustrations, maps ;$c24 cm
336 $atext$btxt$2rdacontent
337 $aunmediated$bn$2rdamedia
505 00 $tPrologue : Yali's question --$gPt. 1.$tFrom Eden to Cajamarca --$gCh. 1.$tUp to the starting line --$gCh. 2.$tA natural experiment of history --$gCh. 3.$tCollision at Cajamarca --$gPt. 2.$tThe rise and spread of food production --$gCh. 4.$tFarmer power --$gCh. 5.$tHistory's haves and have-nots --$gCh. 6.$tTo farm or not to farm --$gCh. 7.$tHow to make an almond --$gCh. 8.$tApples or Indians --$gCh. 9.$tZebras, unhappy marriages, and the Anna Karenina principle --$gCh. 10.$tSpacious skies and tilted axes --$gPt. 3.$tFrom food to guns, germs, and steel --$gCh. 11.$tLethal gift of livestock --$gCh. 12.$tBlueprints and borrowed letters --$gCh. 13.$tNecessity's mother --$gCh. 14.$tFrom egalitarianism to kleptocracy --$gPt. 4.$tAround the world in five chapters --$gCh. 15.$tYali's people --$gCh. 16.$tHow China became Chinese --$gCh. 17.$tSpeedboat to Polynesia --$gCh. 18.$tHemispheres colliding --$gCh. 19.$tHow Africa became black --$tEpilogue : the future of human history as a science --$tWho are the Japanese? --$t2003 afterword : guns, germs, and steel today.
500 $a"With a new chapter on Japan." -- book jacket
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 466-496) and index.
520 1 $a"A major advance in our understanding of human societies, Guns, Germs, and Steel chronicles the way in which the modern world, and its inequalities, came to be."--BOOK JACKET.
650 0 $aSocial evolution.$0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85123940
650 0 $aCivilization$xHistory.$0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85026424
650 0 $aEthnology.$0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85045198
650 0 $aHuman beings$xEffect of environment on.$0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85080298
650 0 $aCulture diffusion.$0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85034760
650 6 $aÉvolution sociale.
650 6 $aCivilisation$xHistoire.
650 6 $aEthnologie.
650 6 $aHomme$xInfluence de l'environnement.
650 6 $aDiffusion culturelle.
650 17 $aCultuur.$2gtt
650 17 $aSociale evolutie.$2gtt
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