GUNS, GERMS AND STEEL

TRAMA

A study of how Europe and the Near East became the cradles of modern society, eventually giving rise to capitalism and science, the dominant forces in today's world - and why, until more recent times, Africa, Australasia and the Americas lagged behind in both technological sophistication and political and military power. 32 illus.

ALTRE INFORMAZIONI

• Condizione: Nuovo
• ISBN: 9780099302780
• Dimensioni: 196 x 39 x 128 mm
• Illustration Notes: 32 b&w halftones
• Pagine Arabe: 480