Guns, germs and steel
The fates of human societies
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 17538546 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Lynette Leidy (University of Massachusetts Amherst, corresponding author), Lynette E Leidy |
| Year | 1999 |
| Volume | 11 |
| Issue | 4 |
| Pages | 565-566 |
| Publication date | 1999-01-01 |
| Peer Reviewed | Yes |
| Open Access | Yes |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | American Journal of Human Biology (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 1042-0533 • E-ISSN: 1520-6300 |
| Publisher | Wiley (PUBLISHER • GB) |
| DOI | 10.1002/(sici)1520-6300(1999)11:4<565::aid-ajhb16>3.0.co;2-j |
| OpenAlex | W2000253175 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 102 |
Cultural Traits and Multidisciplinary Dialogue
Governance for achieving the Sustainable Development Goals
Collectivist Logic in Comparative Genocide Studies and in the Battles for Memory
The Persistence of Division
Script Effects as the Hidden Drive of the Mind, Cognition, and Culture
Acting in light of the future
Religion and oppression
On the origins of enchantment
The social impact of generative LLM-based AI
Historical state stability and economic development in Europe
Maasai perspectives on modernity
‘One Hand Washes the Other’ in EU’s Eastern Neighbourhood
Contagious Cities
History of Epidemics in China
Heterogeneity in disease resistance and the impact of antibiotics in the US
Can Nations Succeed
Subject or Signifier
Taking a New Look at State-Directed Industrialization
Bringing Geography Back In
Novel foods, traditional debates
Potential synergies between existing multilateral environmental agreements in the implementation of land use, land-use change and forestry activities
Science in coevolutionary history
Theory and prospects of environmental history
The impact of precolonial political centralisation on local development
Criminalizing Ecological Harm
There Is Enough Time
The Impacts of Terrorism and Capitalist Incorporation on Indigenous Americans
Rethinking Economic Systems
Purple Swamphen or Gallinule (Porphyrio porphyrio) and Humans
Historical Archaeology, Contact, and Colonialism in Oceania
Reassessing the Emergence of Village Life in the Near East
Media Ecology
Cheater detection in politics
Agriculture in Culture
Frontier settlement and the spatial variation of civic institutions
Second-order ethnic diversity
Mediterranean and north-African cultural adaptations to mid-Holocene environmental and climatic changes
The “Land of Fish
Reconstructing an Ancient Aquatic Lifeway in the Lake Cuitzeo Basin, Michoacan, Mexico
The fate of Easter Island
The Northern Iranian Central Plateau at the End of the Pleistocene and Early Holocene
Enhancing farmers’ agency in the global crop commons through use of biocultural community protocols
Why Teaching About Race as a Social Construct Still Matters
Reversing the Narrative from Violence to Peace
An Accelerating Divergence? The Revisionist Model of World History and the Question of Eurasian Military Parity
Vegetated Field Margins in Mexico
Endogenous Technological Progress and the Malthusian Trap
Automated topic modeling of tourist reviews
Recognition and justification
The faith-based segregation of interments
Our landscapes, our livestock, ourselves
Life and politics after humanity
Persisting pan-institutional racism
Where do white people come from? A Foucaultian critique of Whiteness Studies
Collapse of Easter Island
The Allure of Tyrannical Leaders
Trade and the rise of ancient Greek city-states
Temporalities and Periodization in Deep History
Scaling Up
Do Diseases Talk? Writing the Cultural and Epidemiological History of Disease in Latin America
How War Changes Land
East Africa, the Comoros Islands and Madagascar before the sixteenth century
A Human Geographer's Response to Guns, Germs, and Steel
Colonial rule and economic freedom
Exaptationary Industry 4.0
Caveman Politics
I'm in the Empire Business”
On the historicity of social ontology
Effects of Pathogen‐Avoidance Tendency on Infection‐Prevention Behaviors and Exclusionary Attitudes toward Foreigners
Harmony and Aversion in the Face of a Pandemic 1
Predictors of household hardship in a resource constrained environment
Guest Editor's Introduction
Double exposure in Mozambique's Limpopo River Basin
Explaining the variation in historical trends for agriculture and population density using soil, climate, and topography data. A case study from Denmark
Distant futures and the environment
Futures sustainability
Disease, downturns, and wellbeing
Cherokee Medicine, Colonial Germs
From Content to Context
Cultural Distance and Internal Migration
The Return of Civilization-and of Arnold Toynbee
Animals in the world
Nutrition and health at contact in late prehistoric central Gulf Coast Florida
Strains of JC virus in Amerind‐speakers of North America (Salish) and South America (Guaraní), Na‐Dene‐speakers of New Mexico (Navajo), and modern Japanese suggest links through an ancestral Asian population
Geographical patterns of human diet derived from stable-isotope analysis of fingernails
Toward qualitative growth
Parasite-stress promotes in-group assortative sociality
Sustainability
First Peoples in a New World
Global History
The Origins and Dynamics of Inequality
Honorable Business
Religion and Nationalism in Chinese Societies
Narratives of Conquest, Colonialism, and Cutting‐Edge Technology
She Is Weeping
The Security Arena in Africa
Experimental evidence for the influence of group size on cultural complexity
Birds and Beasts Were Many
On Justice
African Gifting
| Unique citing works | 102 |
|---|---|
| Citations per year | 4,25 |
| Citation span | 2002 - 2025 (24) |
| Citation velocity | recent |
| Highly cited | Yes |
| Citation types | Neutral: 16 |