gun_germ_and_ steel枪 炮、病菌与钢铁，英文版.pdf

Diamond, Jared, Guns, Germs and Steel: A short history of everybody for the last 13,000 ye ars. 1997 my own book scans preserved In this Pulitzer Prize-winning book, Jared Diamond argues that both geography and the environment played major roles in determining the shape of the modern world. This argument runs counter to the usual theories that cite biology as the crucial factor. Diamond claims that the cultures that were first able to domesticate plants and animals were then able to develop writing skil