O SELECȚIE URIAȘĂ
Peste 4 milioane de cărți în engleză la prețuri avantajoase.
ISBN | 9780691174143 |
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Autor | McNeill William Hardy |
Editura | Princeton Univ Pr |
Limba | english |
Tip copertă | Paperback |
Anul publicării | 2017 |
Număr de pagini | 200 |
William H. McNeill is known for his ability to portray the grand sweep of history. The Global Condition is a classic work for understanding the grand sweep of world history in brief compass. Now with a new foreword by J. R. McNeill, this book brings together two of William Hardy McNeill's popular short books and an essay. The Human Condition provides a provocative interpretation of history as a competition of parasites, both biological and human
The Great Frontier questions the notion of frontier freedom through an examination of European expansion
the concluding essay speculates on the role of catastrophe in our lives.