The world until yesterday: what can we learn from traditional societies?
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Published:
New York : Viking, 2012.
Format:
Book
Physical Desc:
xi, 499 pages : illustrations (some color), maps ; 25 cm
Street Date:
1301
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780670024810, 0670024813

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Includes bibliographical references (pages 471-481) and index.
Description
Diamond reveals how tribal societies offer an extraordinary window into how our ancestors lived for millions of years -- until virtually yesterday, in evolutionary terms -- and provide unique, often overlooked insights into human nature.
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APA Citation (style guide)

Diamond, J. M. (2012). The world until yesterday: what can we learn from traditional societies? New York, Viking.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)

Diamond, Jared M. 2012. The World Until Yesterday: What Can We Learn From Traditional Societies? New York, Viking.

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Diamond, Jared M, The World Until Yesterday: What Can We Learn From Traditional Societies? New York, Viking, 2012.

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Diamond, Jared M. The World Until Yesterday: What Can We Learn From Traditional Societies? New York, Viking, 2012.

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