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Guns, Germs, and Steel
Why did Eurasians conquer, displace, or decimate Native Americans, Australians, and Africans, instead of the reverse? In this groundbreaking book, evolutionary biologist Jared …
Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies
Ecology and Evolution of Communities
In recent times, the science of ecology has been rejuvenated and has moved to a central position in biology. This volume contains eighteen original, major contributions by leaders …
Den tredje sjimpansen
Vi mennesker deler 98 prosent av genene våre med sjimpansene. Men det er mennesket som dominerer planeten, som har grunnlagt sivilisasjoner og religioner, utviklet avansert …
The Third Chimpanzee
The Third Chimpanzee was first published in 1991 and has been in print ever since. This new, illustrated edition is aimed at a young readership. In it, Jared Diamond explores what …
Opp av asken; vendepunkter for nasjoner i krise
Jared Diamonds bruk av historie, geografi, biologi og antropologi har tegnet de helt store bildene av menneskesamfunnenes utvikling. Med «Våpen, pest & stål» og «Kollaps» endret …
The Clements Checklist of Birds of the World
Birds have long held a unique dual role as a model group for scientists and as the focus of birders' passionate quests. Despite centuries of observation, each year brings the …
Swing Kings: The Inside Story of Baseball's Home Run Revolution
"The best baseball book I've read in years." -- Sam Walker - "An exhilarating story of innovation." -- Ben Reiter - "Swing Kings feels like a spiritual successor to Moneyball." -- …
The Birds of Northern Melanesia
Ernst Mayr is one of the principal architects of the 'neo-Darwinian synthesis', which has been the dominant perspective in 20th century evolutionary biology. Jared Diamond is one …
An Analysis of Jared Diamond's Guns, Germs & Steel
In his 1997 work Guns, Germs and Steel, Jared Diamond marshals evidence from five continents and across 13,000 years of human history in an attempt to answer the question of why …