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Unlock access to every one of the hundreds of articles published daily on BroadwayWorld by logging in with one click. In his new book "The World Until Yesterday: What Can We Learn From Traditional ...
Los Angeles, CA; July 8, 2004 - PBS and National Geographic Television & Film will bring author and scholar Jared Diamond's sometimes controversial theories about the course of human civilization to ...
Jared Diamond was a biologist studying birds in New Guinea in 1972 when a local politician asked him a simple question: Why does the white man have so many possessions while New Guineans have so few?
First published in the United States by W.W.Norton and Company, on March 1 1997, Guns, Germs and Steel was initially subtitled ‘The Fates of Human Societies.’ Within a few months, this subtitle had ...
“Guns, Germs and Steel” author Jared Diamond on how a rising generation may handle a world of environmental challenge. Author Jared Diamond in the WBUR Studios. (Robin Lubbock / WBUR) Starkest ...
"With a new afterword about the modern world"--Cover. Includes "Reading group guide"--p. [495-496]. Contents Yali's question: The regionally differing courses of history -- From Eden to Cajamarca. Up ...
In Guns, Germs & Steel, Jared Diamond explains the reasons why things worked out that way. It's an elemental question. Diamond is certainly not the 1st to ask it. However, he performs a singular ...