If we succeed in examining how some people came to dominate other people, may this not seem to justify the domination? Doesn’t it seem to say that the outcome was inevitable, and that it would therefore be futile to try to change the outcome today?
Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fate of Human Societies
I picked this book up 10 years ago but got too busy to read the whole thing. Here’s to another try.
Awkward Turtle 