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The world until yesterday : what can we learn from traditional societies? / Jared Diamond.

Por: Tipo de material: TextoTextoEditor: London : Allen Lane, 2012Descripción: xi, 499 páginas : ilustracionesTipo de contenido:
  • texto
Tipo de medio:
  • no mediado
Tipo de soporte:
  • volumen
ISBN:
  • 9780713998986
  • 9781846147586
Tema(s): Clasificación CDD:
  • 303.4 D537w 2012
Contenidos:
pt. 1 Setting the stage by dividing space -- ch. 1 Friends, enemies, strangers, and traders -- pt. 2 Peace and war -- ch. 2 Compensation for the death of a child -- ch. 3 A short chapter, about a tiny war -- ch. 4 A longer chapter, about many wars -- pt. 3 Young and old -- ch. 5 Bringing up children -- ch. 6 The treatment of old people : cherish, abandon, or kill? -- pt. 4 Danger and response -- ch. 7 Constructive paranoia -- ch. 8 Lions and other dangers -- pt. 5 Religion, language, and health -- ch. 9 What electric eels tell us about the evolution of religion -- ch. 10 Speaking in many tongues -- ch. 11 Salt, sugar, fat, and sloth.
Resumen: Draws on Diamond´s near five decades in New Guinea as well as evidence from Inuit, Amazonian Indians and other cultures, exploring how tribal peoples approach essential human problems.
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pt. 1 Setting the stage by dividing space -- ch. 1 Friends, enemies, strangers, and traders -- pt. 2 Peace and war -- ch. 2 Compensation for the death of a child -- ch. 3 A short chapter, about a tiny war -- ch. 4 A longer chapter, about many wars -- pt. 3 Young and old -- ch. 5 Bringing up children -- ch. 6 The treatment of old people : cherish, abandon, or kill? -- pt. 4 Danger and response -- ch. 7 Constructive paranoia -- ch. 8 Lions and other dangers -- pt. 5 Religion, language, and health -- ch. 9 What electric eels tell us about the evolution of religion -- ch. 10 Speaking in many tongues -- ch. 11 Salt, sugar, fat, and sloth.

Draws on Diamond´s near five decades in New Guinea as well as evidence from Inuit, Amazonian Indians and other cultures, exploring how tribal peoples approach essential human problems.

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