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Title: Pathogenesis: How Germs Made History
Author: Jonathan Kennedy
Publisher: Penguin
Language: English
Paperback: 384 pages
ISBN-10: 1911709062
ISBN-13: 978-1911709060
Item Weight: 530 g
Dimensions: 15.3 x 2.8 x 23.4 cm
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"Pathogenesis: How Germs Made History" is an enlightening book written by Dr. Jonathan Kennedy. Published by Penguin, this paperback edition of the book consists of 384 pages and is written in English. The ISBN-10 for this book is 1911709062, and the ISBN-13 is 978-1911709060. It has an item weight of 530 grams and dimensions of 15.3 x 2.8 x 23.4 cm.
In this captivating book, Dr. Jonathan Kennedy challenges the conventional narrative of history, arguing that germs have played a significant role in shaping human history at every stage. From the earliest days of Homo sapiens to pivotal moments like the fall of Rome and the rise of Islam, germs have been influential forces in human affairs.
The book explores intriguing questions, such as how an Indonesian volcano contributed to the Black Death and the emergence of capitalism, or how a small group of men managed to extract a historic ransom from a vastly larger opposing army. Dr. Kennedy draws on the latest scientific insights to reveal that infectious diseases are not merely external threats but integral parts of human existence. This book redefines our understanding of evolution and the survival of the fittest, emphasizing the profound relationship between humans and microbes.
"Pathogenesis" offers a thought-provoking perspective on the human story and demonstrates how pandemics and infectious diseases have shaped and transformed societies throughout history, often providing opportunities for change and adaptation.
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