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The Great Divide : : Nature and Human Nature in the old World and the new

Watson, Peter, 1943- Book - 2012 None on shelf No requests on this item Community Rating: 5 out of 5

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"First published in Great Britain in 2012 by Weidenfeld & Nicolson"--T.p. verso.
Compares and contrasts the development of humankind in the old world and the new between 15,000 B.C. and 1500 A.D., and cites climate, domesticable animals, and hallucinogenic plants as the reasons for the discrepancy.

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PUBLISHED
New York : Harper, 2012.
Year Published: 2012
Description: xxviii, 610 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cm.
Language: English
Format: Book

ISBN/STANDARD NUMBER
9780061672453
0061672459

SUBJECTS
Social evolution.
Ethnology.
Human beings -- Effect of environment on.
Eastern Hemisphere -- History.
America -- History.