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021008s1999 nyuabf b 001 0 eng d |
| 011 ## - LINKING LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CONTROL NUMBER [OBSOLETE] |
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| Local cataloguing issues note |
BIB MATCHES WORLDCAT |
| 020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER |
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| International Standard Book Number |
0393317552 |
| 020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER |
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| International Standard Book Number |
9780393317558 |
| 035 ## - SYSTEM CONTROL NUMBER |
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| System control number |
(OCoLC)41076605 |
| 040 ## - CATALOGING SOURCE |
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| Original cataloging agency |
ACT |
| Language of cataloging |
eng |
| Description conventions |
rda |
| Modifying agency |
ATU |
| 082 0# - DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER |
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| Classification number |
303.4 |
| 100 1# - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME |
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| Personal name |
Diamond, Jared M. |
| Relator term |
author. |
| 9 (RLIN) |
229449 |
| 245 10 - TITLE STATEMENT |
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| Title |
Guns, germs, and steel : |
| Remainder of title |
the fates of human societies / |
| Statement of responsibility, etc. |
Jared Diamond. |
| 250 ## - EDITION STATEMENT |
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| Edition statement |
Paperback edition. |
| 264 #1 - PRODUCTION, PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, MANUFACTURE, AND COPYRIGHT NOTICE |
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| Place of production, publication, distribution, manufacture |
New York : |
| Name of producer, publisher, distributor, manufacturer |
W.W. Norton & Co., |
| Date of production, publication, distribution, manufacture, or copyright notice |
[1999] |
| 264 #4 - PRODUCTION, PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, MANUFACTURE, AND COPYRIGHT NOTICE |
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| Date of production, publication, distribution, manufacture, or copyright notice |
©1999 |
| 300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION |
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| Extent |
480 pages, 32 unnumbered pages of plates : |
| Other physical details |
illustrations, maps ; |
| Dimensions |
24 cm |
| 336 ## - CONTENT TYPE |
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| Content type term |
text |
| Content type code |
txt |
| Source |
rdacontent |
| 337 ## - MEDIA TYPE |
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| Media type term |
unmediated |
| Media type code |
n |
| Source |
rdamedia |
| 338 ## - CARRIER TYPE |
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| Carrier type term |
volume |
| Carrier type code |
nc |
| Source |
rdacarrier |
| 500 ## - GENERAL NOTE |
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| General note |
"With a new preface for the paperback edition"--Back cover note. |
| 504 ## - BIBLIOGRAPHY, ETC. NOTE |
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| Bibliography, etc. note |
Includes bibliographical references. |
| 505 00 - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE |
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| Miscellaneous information |
PROLOGUE : |
| Title |
YALI'S QUESTION -- |
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The regionally differing courses of history -- |
| Miscellaneous information |
PT. ONE : |
| Title |
FROM EDEN TO CAJAMARCA -- |
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Up to the starting line: What happened on all the continents before 11,000 B.C.? -- |
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A natural experiment of history: How geography molded societies on the Polynesian islands -- |
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Collision at Cajamarca: Why the Inca emperor Atahuallpa did not capture King Charles I of Spain -- |
| Miscellaneous information |
PT. TWO : |
| Title |
THE RISE AND SPREAD OF FOOD PRODUCTION -- |
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Farmer power: The roots of guns, germs, and steel -- |
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History's haves and have-nots: Geographic differences in the onset of food production -- |
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To farm or not to farm: Causes of the spread of food production -- |
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How to make an almond: The unconscious development of ancient crops -- |
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Apples or indians: Why did peoples of some regions fail to domesticate plants? -- |
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Zebras, unhappy marriages, and the Anna Karenina principle: Why were most big wild mammal species never domesticated? -- |
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Spacious skies and tilted axes: Why did food production spread at different rates on different continents? -- |
| Miscellaneous information |
PT. THREE : |
| Title |
FROM FOOD TO GUNS, GERMS, AND STEEL -- |
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Lethal gift of livestock: The evolution of germs -- |
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Blueprints and borrowed letters: The evolution of writing -- |
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Necessity's mother: The evolution of technology -- |
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From egalitarianism to kleptocracy: The evolution of government and religion -- |
| Miscellaneous information |
PT. FOUR |
| Title |
AROUND THE WORLD IN FIVE CHAPTERS -- |
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Around the world in five chapters. Yali's people: The histories of Australia and New Guinea -- |
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How China became Chinese: The history of East Asia -- |
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Speedboat to Polynesia: The history of Austronesian expansion -- |
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Hemispheres colliding: The histories of Eurasia and the Americas compared -- |
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How Africa became black: The history of Africa -- |
| Miscellaneous information |
EPILOGUE : |
| Title |
The future of human history as a science. |
| 588 ## - SOURCE OF DESCRIPTION NOTE |
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| Source of description note |
Machine converted from AACR2 source record. |
| 650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM |
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| Topical term or geographic name entry element |
Social evolution. |
| 9 (RLIN) |
324142 |
| 650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM |
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| Topical term or geographic name entry element |
Civilization |
| General subdivision |
History. |
| 9 (RLIN) |
315481 |
| 650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM |
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| Topical term or geographic name entry element |
Ethnology. |
| 9 (RLIN) |
317569 |
| 650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM |
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| Topical term or geographic name entry element |
Human beings |
| General subdivision |
Effect of environment on |
| 9 (RLIN) |
320340 |
| 650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM |
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| Topical term or geographic name entry element |
Culture diffusion |
| 9 (RLIN) |
316389 |
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