Why Eurasian Nations Achieved Complexity
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In Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies, Jared Diamond offers a theoretical framework to understand why Eurasian cultures developed agriculture, metal tools, writing and state government compared to other continents that remained hunter-gatherers without these features of complex societies. His answer primarily revolves around food. Diamond suggests that those populations that were dense and sedentary were able to produce food surpluses that were a prerequisite to these features of complex societies as well as the ability to ward off epidemic and infectious disease. This analysis will discuss DiamondĘs framework that links geography and history to explain why some nations were able to achieve complexity while others were not.In postulating a framework for why Eurasian cultures became more complex and developed than other primitive cultures, Diamond maintains geography played an enormous role in favoring some continents over others. Aboriginal Australian cultures and those in Africa had to c
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