Germs, Genes, & Civilization by P. Djèlí Clark
How Epidemics Shaped Who We Are Today
This insightful exploration delves into the profound impact that infectious diseases have had on the course of human history, shaping civilizations and influencing the rise and fall of empires. By examining the interplay between germs and human societies, the narrative reveals how pathogens have driven genetic evolution and cultural transformations. Through a blend of historical analysis and scientific inquiry, the book uncovers the hidden forces that have molded the world, offering a fresh perspective on the interconnectedness of biology and the development of human civilization.
- Published
- 2010
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- Unknown
- Length
- Medium
- Pages
- 300-350
- Original Language
- English
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