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100 | 1 | _aWatson, Peter, | |
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_aThe great divide : nature and human nature in the Old World and the New / _cPeter Watson. |
250 | _a1st U.S. ed. | ||
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_aNew York : _bHarperCollins, _c2012. |
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_axxviii, 610 p. : _bill., maps ; _c24 cm. |
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500 | _aFirst published in Great Britain by Weidenfeld & Nicolson in 2012. | ||
504 | _aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 549-584) and index. | ||
505 | 0 | _aIntroduction: 15000 BC-AD 1500 : a unique period in human history -- How the first Amerians differed from Old World peoples -- How nature differs in the Old World and the New -- Why human nature evolved differently in the Old World and the New -- Conclusion: The shaman and shepherd : the gread divide -- Appendix 1: The (never-ending) dispute of the New World -- Appendix 2 (available online): From 100,000 kin groups to 190 sovereign states : some patterns in cultural evolution. | |
650 | 0 | _aCivilization. | |
650 | 0 | _aWorld history. | |
651 | 0 | _aEastern Hemisphere. | |
651 | 0 | _aWestern Hemisphere. | |
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