Summary of Guns, Germs, and Steel: by Jared Diamond

Summary of Guns, Germs, and Steel: by Jared Diamond | Includes Key Takeaways & Analysis
Don't miss this summary of Jared Diamond's epic research into why some civilizations prosper and conquer, while others wither and disappear. His exhaustive tome, Guns, Germs, and Steel delves deep into the differentiating factors affecting humanity around the world since the beginning of recorded history. This FastReads Summary provides full chapter synopses, key takeaways, and analysis to help you cut to the core of this dense text and truly understand what has led society as a whole to where it is today.

What Will You Learn from Reading This Book?
- Where humanity began and how it spread throughout the world
- What environmental factors affected the development of different societies around the world
- How agriculture and early food production led to the development of complex societies
- How large mammal domestication led to the development of infectious diseases that gave colonists an advantage over indigenous peoples
- How large-scale agriculture allowed societies to support non-food-producing individuals that developed important technologies
- What happens when two societies with their own agendas come in contact with each other for the first time
- What we can learn about the current state of the world with the clarity of hindsight that this book provides
Book Summary Overview
In Guns, Germs, and Steel readers have the chance to examine the course of human history on the broadest scale. Starting with the dawn of humanity and our spread out of Africa, Jared Diamond explains how the environmental, geographical, and ecological differences that were endemic to specific parts of the world led to differences in the development of the peoples in those parts of the world. This exhaustive tome leaves no stone unturned as Diamond searches for the answers to questions that have been asked time and again throughout history.

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Country	USA
Author	FastReads
Binding	Kindle Edition
Format	Kindle eBook
IsAdultProduct
Label	FastReads
Manufacturer	FastReads
NumberOfPages	48
PublicationDate	2017-03-31
Publisher	FastReads
ReleaseDate	2017-03-31
Studio	FastReads

Summary of Guns, Germs, and Steel: by Jared Diamond | Includes Key Takeaways & Analysis

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