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    • Vivid examples that changed my perspective on "recent", historical, and pre-historical events. For example, I saw the genocide in Rwanda in a different light after reading this book. And, I found the section on Greenland fascinating, especially given recent reports that with climate change the Green ... Continue

      Vivid examples that changed my perspective on "recent", historical, and pre-historical events. For example, I saw the genocide in Rwanda in a different light after reading this book. And, I found the section on Greenland fascinating, especially given recent reports that with climate change the Greenlanders are able to change their farming practices now.

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Paperback 608 Pages
ISBN-10: 0713998628
ISBN-13: 9780713998627
Publisher: Allen Lane
Also available as: Hardcover, Audio CD, Audio Cassette and Others
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