512 pages
English language
Published Sept. 5, 2013 by Penguin Books, Limited.
2 stars
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The World Until Yesterday: What Can We Learn from Traditional Societies? is a 2012 popular science book by American intellectual Jared Diamond. It explores what people living in the Western world can learn from traditional societies, including differing approaches to conflict resolution, treatment of the elderly, childcare, the benefits of multilingualism and a lower salt intake.
Subjects
- Dani (new guinean people)
- Social evolution
- Social change
- Papua new guinea, social life and customs