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Diamond, Jared M.
Subjects
Indigenous peoples.
Indigenous peoples -- Social life and customs.
Social perception.
Dani (New Guinean people) -- History.
Dani (New Guinean people) -- Social life and customs.
Dani (New Guinean people) -- Cultural assimilation.
Social evolution.
Social change -- Papua New Guinea.
Papua New Guinea -- Social life and customs.
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Diamond, Jared M.
Indigenous peoples.
Indigenous peoples -- Social life and customs.
Social perception.
Dani (New Guinean people) -- History.
Dani (New Guinean people) -- Social life and customs.
Dani (New Guinean people) -- Cultural assimilation.
Social evolution.
Social change -- Papua New Guinea.
Papua New Guinea -- Social life and customs.
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The world until yesterday : what can we learn from traditional societies? / Jared Diamond.
by
Diamond, Jared M.
Viking, 2012.
Call #:
303.4 D537w
Subjects
Indigenous peoples.
Indigenous peoples
--
Social
life
and
customs
.
Social
perception.
Dani (
New
Guinean people)
--
History.
Dani (
New
Guinean people)
--
Social
life
and
customs
.
Dani (
New
Guinean people)
--
Cultural assimilation.
Social
evolution.
Social
change
--
Papua
New
Guinea
.
Papua
New
Guinea
--
Social
life
and
customs
.
ISBN:
9780670024810
0670024813
Description:
xi, 499 p., [32] p. of plates : ill. (some col.), maps ; 25 cm.
Bibliography:
Includes bibliographical references (p. 471-481) and index.
Summary:
Diamond reveals how tribal societies offer an extraordinary window into how our ancestors lived for millions of years
--
until virtually yesterday, in evolutionary terms
--
and provide unique, often overlooked insights into human nature.
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