by Jared Diamond · DEBOLSILLO · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788483463260
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In "Guns, Germs, and Steel", Jared Diamond explores the reasons behind the inequalities in the development of human societies throughout history. He analyzes how geographical, environmental, and technological factors influenced the dominance of certain civilizations over others. From the domestication of plants and animals to the spread of diseases, Diamond offers a multidisciplinary perspective that encompasses anthropology, biology, and history to explain the rise and fall of civilizations over the past 13,000 years.
Jared Mason Diamond is an American scientist, historian, and author. He has written hundreds of scientific and popular articles and books, most notably Guns, Germs, and Steel (1997), which received multiple awards, including the 1998 Pulitzer Prize for general nonfiction. In 2005, Diamond was ranked ninth on a poll by Prospect and Foreign Policy of the world's top 100 public intellectuals.
