Guns, Germs, and Steel

by Jared Diamond

Guns, Germs, and Steel - Tags - farming

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According to Guns, Germs, and Steel, why does food production fail to appear, until modern times, in some very suitable areas?

Posted by user9233095 February 7, 2013 at 1:27 AM via web. 1 educator answer. »

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According to Guns, Germs, and Steel, how does farming lead to the development of guns, germs, and steel?

Posted by giantcolaisfly August 24, 2012 at 4:01 AM via web. 1 educator answer. »

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According to Guns, Germs, and Steel, what aspects of farming civilizations make them more adept at sustaining the development of infectious...

Posted by ttoomm911 August 7, 2012 at 12:44 AM via web. 1 educator answer. »

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In Guns, Germs, and Steel, how does Diamond challenge our assumptions about the transition from hunting-gathering to farming?

Posted by lolololq July 25, 2012 at 11:56 PM via web. 1 educator answer. »

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In Guns, Germs, and Steel, how does Diamond challenge our assumptions about the transition from hunter gathering to farming?

Posted by qaqzaz July 11, 2012 at 11:05 PM via web. 1 educator answer. »

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According to Guns, Germs, and Steel, farming is an "auto-catalytic process."  How does this account for the great disparities in societies?

Posted by unitedfan10 June 20, 2012 at 4:36 PM via web. 1 educator answer. »

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In Guns, Germs, and Steel, Diamond claims that there is a relationship between farming and societal development. Where does he get the...

Posted by emilyymarie June 3, 2012 at 10:42 PM via web. 1 educator answer. »

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Since farms are more efficient for producing food, according to Diamond in Guns, Germs, and Steel, why did hunter-gatherers wait so long in...

Posted by akatude March 7, 2012 at 11:17 AM via web. 1 educator answer. »

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According to Guns, Germs, and Steel, what advantage does the farmer have over a hunter-gatherer when it comes to supporting a village?

Posted by daisyrain March 4, 2012 at 10:52 AM via web. 1 educator answer. »

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What do we learn about farming in Chapter 18 of Guns, Germs, and Steel?

Posted by soccerchick20106 November 9, 2011 at 12:19 AM via web. 1 educator answer. »

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