02545cam a2200349 4500 573219168 TxAuBib 20220705120000.0 ||||||s2011||||||||||||||||||||||||und|u 9780307932440 0307932443 3252eb07-3ffb-4c6f-98dc-2a14fb12322e OverDrive (Reserve ID) 467033 OverDrive (Product ID) TxAuBib Diamond, Jared M. Guns, Germs, and Steel [Libby] : The Fates of Human Societies. Penguin Random House Audio Publishing Group, 2011. Format: OverDrive OverDrive MP3 Audiobook, Filesize: 449MB. Format: OverDrive OverDrive Listen, Filesize: 449MB. History. Sociology. Nonfiction. HTML:Winner of the Pulitzer Prize,&#160;<i>Guns, Germs and Steel</i>&#160;examines the rise of civilization and the issues its development has raised throughout history.<br /> &#160;<br /> Having done field work in New Guinea for more than 30 years, Jared Diamond presents the geographical and ecological factors that have shaped the modern world. From the viewpoint of an evolutionary biologist, he highlights the broadest movements both literal and conceptual on every continent since the Ice Age, and examines societal advances such as writing, religion, government, and technology. &#160;Diamond also dissects racial theories of global history, and the resulting work—<i>Guns, Germs and Steel</i>—is a major contribution to our understanding the evolution of human societies. Media Type: Audiobook. Importer Version: 2014-01-08.01 Import Date: 2022-07-05 20:00:03. Ordunio, Doug. https://excerpts.cdn.overdrive.com/FormatType-25/1191-1/467033-GunsGermsAndSteel.wma Excerpt (OverDrive MP3 Audiobook) https://excerpts.cdn.overdrive.com/FormatType-425/1191-1/467033-GunsGermsAndSteel.mp3 Excerpt (OverDrive MP3 Audiobook) https://samples.overdrive.com/?crid=3252EB07-3FFB-4C6F-98DC-2A14FB12322E&.epub-sample.overdrive.com Excerpt (OverDrive MP3 Audiobook) https://excerpts.cdn.overdrive.com/FormatType-25/1191-1/467033-GunsGermsAndSteel.wma Excerpt (OverDrive Listen) https://excerpts.cdn.overdrive.com/FormatType-425/1191-1/467033-GunsGermsAndSteel.mp3 Excerpt (OverDrive Listen) https://samples.overdrive.com/?crid=3252EB07-3FFB-4C6F-98DC-2A14FB12322E&.epub-sample.overdrive.com Excerpt (OverDrive Listen)