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How should we think about the "shape” of human history since the birth of cities, and where are we headed? John Torpey proposes that the "Axial Age” of the first millennium BCE, when some of the world's major religious and intellectual developments emerged, was only one of three such decisive periods that can be used to directly affect present social problems, from economic inequality to ecological destruction.

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How should we think about the "shape” of human history since the birth of cities, and where are we headed? John Torpey proposes that the "Axial Age” of the first millennium BCE, when some of the world's major religious and intellectual developments emerged, was only one of three such decisive periods that can be used to directly affect present social problems, from economic inequality to ecological destruction.
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Autorenporträt
JOHN TORPEY is a professor of sociology and history at the Graduate Center, City University of New York, and director of the Ralph Bunche Institute for International Studies at the Graduate Center. He is the author or coauthor of eight books, including Legal Integration of Islam: A Transatlantic Comparison.