Jared Diamond
The World Until Yesterday: What Can We Learn from Traditional Societies?
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- ISBN 13:
- 9780141024486
- author:
- Jared Diamond
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Penguin
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2013
- Pages:
- 512
- Dimensions:
- 19.6 x 12.8 x 2.6 cm
- Genre:
- History, Cultural History, ,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
The World Until Yesterday: What Can We Learn from Traditional Societies?
Jared Diamond explores how tribal people approach essential human problems, from health and diet to conflict resolution and language. This sweeping journey around the globe offers an extraordinary window into how our ancestors lived for most of human history.
Through his analysis, Diamond reveals surprising insights that challenge our assumptions about what it means to live well. A thought-provoking read that will leave you with a new perspective on human nature and society.
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