Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies Hunting about a dying child's dreams

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Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies Hunting about a dying child's dreamsIn this "artful, informative, and delightful" (William H. McNeill, New York Review of Books) book, Jared Diamond convincingly argues that geographical and environmental factors shaped the modern world. Societies that had had a head start in food production advanced beyond the hunter gatherer stage, and then developed religion as well as nasty germs and potent weapons of war and adventured on sea and land to conquer and decimate preliterate cultures. A