This c.38 minute segment is part of a series concerning global inequality, which Jared Diamond traces back to the agricultural revolution.

This c.38 minute segment is part of a series concerning global inequality, which Jared Diamond traces back to the agricultural revolution. As noted on the film’s Website, agriculture’s rise was concentrated in a few locations worldwide initially. Why? “[T]he answer lies in a geographical luck of the draw – what mattered were the raw materials themselves.” People who had the geographic luck to live where there were eligible domesticates (e.g., in the Fertile Crescent) were thus catapulted toward dominance.

This segment concentrates on the processes by and circumstances in which the agricultural revolution happened. We’ll get back to questions relating to global inequality in later modules.

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Here is a short tutorial from UC Berkeley’s evolution series. It asks (and will help you to answer) the following key questions:

How does evolution affect the world’s food supply?
How can a lack of genetic variation harm crops?
Why is it important to understand the evolutionary history of domestic crops?
How do pests evolve to resist pesticides?

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