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Why the West Rules—for Now
by Ian Morris (2010)
★3.77(13)
Like 'Guns, Germs, and Steel', this book analyzes broad historical patterns of societal development.
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guns germs and steel the fates of human societies
by jared diamond (1997)
★3.87(555 ratings)
This book answers the most obvious, the most important, yet the most difficult question about human history: why history unfolded so differently on different continents. Geography and biography, not race, moulded the contrasting fates of Europeans, Asians
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The Great Divergence: China, Europe, and the Making of the Modern World Economy
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Seven Myths of the Spanish Conquest
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Explores environmental impacts on societies, a theme also central to 'Guns, Germs, and Steel'.
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Like 'Guns, Germs, and Steel', it examines environmental and cultural influences on innovation.
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