Guns, Germs, and Steel Jared Diamond

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Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data
Diamond, Jared M.
Guns, germs, and steel: the fates of human societies / Jared Diamond.
p. cm.
Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN: 978-0-393-06922-8
1. Social evolution. 2. Civilization—History. 3. Ethnology. 4. Human beings—Effect of environment on. 5. Culture diffusion. I. Title.
HM206.D48 1997

303.4—dc21

96-37068
CIP

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