The Haskins Lectureship on Science Policy. Why Did Human History Unfold Differently on Different Continents for the Last 13,000 Years?

Abstract

It is a great honor and pleasure for me to be with you this evening, especially because I get to discuss the most interesting and important and difficult question about history; namely, why history unfolded differently on different continents.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Jan 01, 2001
Accession Number
ADA391762

Entities

People

  • James M. Diamond

Organizations

  • RAND Corporation

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Biomedical

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Africa
  • Agriculture
  • Animals
  • Biology
  • Bovids
  • California
  • Continents
  • Diseases And Disorders
  • Geography
  • Habitats
  • Human Population
  • Infectious Diseases
  • Language
  • Native Americans
  • North America
  • Social Sciences
  • United States

Readers

  • Educational Psychology
  • Military History of the United States in the 20th Century.