Leftists hate this book because it acknowledges Africa's inferiority. People on the right hate this book because it acknowledges Africa's inferiority for the wrong reasons. So please explain to me: who the fuck likes this shit book?
>>9898866
The Hebrew Historical Revisionist Committee.
>>9898866
Anthropologists hate this book because its methods are bogus
>>9898888
How? Also nice fucking digits.
>>9898866
People who seek an easy answer to why some civilizations reached the moon whilst others hadn't invented the wheel. Environmental determinism is pretty comfortable desu
>>9898892
Good place to start: https://www.reddit.com/r/AskAnthropology/comments/1rzm07/what_are_some_of_the_main_anthropological/
http://www.livinganthropologically.com/archaeology/guns-germs-and-steel-jared-diamond/
>>9898892
(((Diamond))) tried to make excuses for black africans that European colonists proved were untrue centuries before this book was even written.
>>9898903
You clearly haven't read the book, please go back to your containment board and stop polluting our waters.
>>9898902
>http://www.livinganthropologically.com/archaeology/guns-germs-and-steel-jared-diamond/
Anyone else having problems viewing the text?
>>9898902
Very much appreciated!
>>9898908
Nice try, reddit.
>>9898866
Radical Centrists
There's no way leftists hate this book, it's treated as divine gospel on neogaf
>>9898909
An anthropologist website being an incompetent clusterfuck is a perfect microcosm for the field in general.
why nations fail is better just saying
>>9898940
>why nations fail
nigs + ZOG
next
>>9898945
more like giving women too much power
>>9898940
don't listen to this neolib shill. read this instead.
>>9898902
hellllllloooooo reddit!
>>9898945
white people*
>>9898892
Well for one Diamond didn't even bother to consult contemporary anthropology and instead posited his own largely baseless theory that bore small resemblance to a largely debunked theory in anthropology.
>>9899528
What is up with pseuds who don't engage with the literature getting published and popular?
>>9899878
Liberals
>>9898866
>>9899528