The great divide : nature and human nature in the old world and the new / Peter Watson.
Compares and contrasts the development of humankind in the old world and the new between 15,000 B.C. and 1500 A.D., and cites climate, domesticable animals, and hallucinogenic plants as the reasons for the discrepancy.
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| Language: | English |
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New York :
Harper,
2012.
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| Edition: | First U.S. edition. |
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| Physical Description: | xxviii, 610 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm |
| Format: | Book |