{"id":63266,"date":"2025-04-23T06:18:58","date_gmt":"2025-04-23T06:18:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/studentsclub.org\/homepage\/guns-germs-and-steel-the-fate-of-human-societies\/"},"modified":"2025-04-23T06:18:58","modified_gmt":"2025-04-23T06:18:58","slug":"guns-germs-and-steel-the-fate-of-human-societies","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/studentsclub.org\/homepage\/guns-germs-and-steel-the-fate-of-human-societies\/","title":{"rendered":"Guns, Germs and Steel: The Fate of Human Societies"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><br \/>\nPrice: <span style=\"color:#b12704\">$0.99<\/span><br \/><i><small>(as of Apr 23, 2025 06:18:58 UTC &#8211; <span class=\"wp_automatic_amazon_disclaimer\" title=\"Product prices and availability are accurate as of the date\/time indicated and are subject to change. Any price and availability information displayed on [relevant Amazon Site(s), as applicable] at the time of purchase will apply to the purchase of this product.\">Details<\/span>)<\/small><\/i><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/amazon.com\/dp\/B004JLTPTI?tag=musadiqhus0f2-20\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/valvepress.s3.amazonaws.com\/imgs\/buy_now.png\"><\/a><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<p>Pulitzer Prize, General Nonfiction, 1998<\/p>\n<p>Guns, Germs and Steel examines the rise of civilization and the issues its development has raised throughout history. <\/p>\n<p>Having done field work in New Guinea for more than 30 years, Jared Diamond presents the geographical and ecological factors that have shaped the modern world. From the viewpoint of an evolutionary biologist, he highlights the broadest movements both literal and conceptual on every continent since the Ice Age, and examines societal advances such as writing, religion, government, and technology. 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