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THE WORLD UNTIL YESTERDAY
Jared Diamond
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THE WORLD UNTIL YESTERDAY

What Can We Learn from Traditional Societies?

by Jared Diamond

Viking Press · 2012

Peak rank

#3

Weeks on list

5

Chart History

#1510152013

5 weeks on the Hardcover Nonfiction list, peaking at #3

Draws on decades of field work in the Pacific islands and other world regions to illuminate the degree to which modern society reflects traditional cultures from earlier and ancient time periods.

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ISBN-13
9780670024810
ISBN-10
0670024813
Published
2012
Pages
499
Publisher
Viking Press
Categories
History

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