The world until yesterday : what can we learn from traditional societies?
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Published
New York : Viking, [2012].
ISBN
9780670024810, 0670024813
Status
Indian Prairie Public Library District - 1st Floor
305.89 DIAMOND
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305.89 DIAMOND
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Subjects
LC Subjects
Dani (New Guinean people) -- Cultural assimilation.
Dani (New Guinean people) -- History.
Dani (New Guinean people) -- Social life and customs.
Papua New Guinea -- Social life and customs.
Primitive societies.
Social change -- Papua New Guinea.
Social change.
Social evolution -- Papua New Guinea.
Social evolution.
Social history.
Social interaction.
Dani (New Guinean people) -- History.
Dani (New Guinean people) -- Social life and customs.
Papua New Guinea -- Social life and customs.
Primitive societies.
Social change -- Papua New Guinea.
Social change.
Social evolution -- Papua New Guinea.
Social evolution.
Social history.
Social interaction.
More Details
Published
New York : Viking, [2012].
Format
Book
Physical Desc
xi, 499 pages, 32 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color), maps ; 25 cm
Language
English
ISBN
9780670024810, 0670024813
Notes
Bibliography
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.
Citations
APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Diamond, J. M. (2012). The world until yesterday: what can we learn from traditional societies? . Viking.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Diamond, Jared M. 2012. The World Until Yesterday: What Can We Learn From Traditional Societies?. Viking.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Diamond, Jared M. The World Until Yesterday: What Can We Learn From Traditional Societies? Viking, 2012.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Diamond, Jared M. The World Until Yesterday: What Can We Learn From Traditional Societies? Viking, 2012.
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