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

Name: The World Until Yesterday: What Can We Learn From Traditional Societies?
SKU: 9780141024486
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By (author) Jared Diamond,

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Reveals that traditional societies around the world offer an extraordinary window into how our ancestors lived for the majority of human history in evolutionary terms. This book explores how tribal people approach essential human problems, from health and diet to conflict resolution and language.

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ISBN: 9780141024486

Book Format: Paperback / softback

Pages: 512

Dimensions: 12.9 × 2.3 × 19.7 cm

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Format Paperback / softback | 512 pages
Dimensions 12.9 × 2.3 × 19.7 cm | 404
Publication Date 05 September 2013
Publisher Penguin Books Ltd
Publication City/Country United Kingdom

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Jared Diamond

7 Published Books

Jared Diamond is the Pulitzer Prize-winning author of the seminal million-copy-bestseller Guns, Germs, and Steel, which was named one of TIME's best non-fiction books of all time, and Collapse, a #1 international bestseller. A professor of geography at UCLA and noted polymath, Diamond's work has been influential in the fields of anthropology, biology, ornithology, ecology and history, among others .

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