TY  - BOOK
AU  - Diamond,Jared M.
TI  - Guns, germs, and steel: the fates of human societies 
SN  - 9780393354324
AV  - HM206 .D48 2017
U1  - 303.4 23
PY  - 2017///
CY  - New York
PB  - W. W. Norton & Co.
KW  - Social evolution
KW  - Civilization
KW  - History
KW  - Ethnology
KW  - Human beings
KW  - Effect of environment on
KW  - Culture diffusion
KW  - Social change
KW  - sears
KW  - Human ecology
N1  - Includes bibliographical references (p. 447-474) and index; Wilson's Senior High School, October 2007; Wilson's Public Library, May 1998; Pulitzer Prize, April 1998; Library Journal, February 1997; Pub Weekly, January 1997; Choice, January 1998; Kirkus Review, January 1997; Reference and Research Book News, May 2006; Kliatt, September 1999; Wilson's Senior High School; Wilson's Public Library; Pulitzer Prize; Adult; Follett Library Resources; Adult; 1440L; Lexile
N2  - Traces the development of primitive societies showing why some groups advanced more rapidly than others and how this progression explains why various populations stabilize at specific phases of development while others continue to evolve
ER  -