The World Until Yesterday: What Can We Learn from Traditional Societies?

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gptkbp:instanceOf book
gptkbp:author gptkb:Jared_Diamond
gptkbp:awards gptkb:James_Beard_Award
gptkbp:criticalReception positive
gptkbp:focus modern societies
traditional societies
gptkbp:influence public policy
environmental studies
historical analysis
cultural anthropology
sociological studies
gptkbp:ISBN 978-1-59420-396-2
gptkbp:keyIssues conflict resolution
sustainability
human behavior
cultural practices
social structures
community living
food gathering
child-rearing practices
environmental knowledge
health_practices
gptkbp:language English
gptkbp:pageCount 448
gptkbp:publisher gptkb:Viking_Press
gptkbp:relatedPatent gptkb:Guns,_Germs,_and_Steel
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gptkbp:releaseYear 2012
gptkbp:subject history
sociology
anthropology