Robert P Clark

The Global Imperative (eBook, PDF)

An Interpretive History Of The Spread Of Humankind

• Format: PDF

Produktbeschreibung

This book delves into 100 millennia of human history to create a unified explanation for humankind's need to spread itself across the globe. It reveals the spread of humans and their cultures to be part of an ongoing struggle to supply the needs of an increasingly large and complex society.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 208
• Erscheinungstermin: 12. Februar 2018
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9780429965050
• Artikelnr.: 54062884

Autorenporträt

Robert P. Clark is professor of government and politics at George Mason University

Inhaltsangabe

Foreword
Introduction: Why Globalization?
Out of Africa
The Neolithic Revolution
Ancient Cities and Trade Routes
The Age of Discovery
The Partnership of Steam and Coal
Petroleum and the Internal Combustion Engine
Part One: Prelude to the Information Age
Part Two: The Information Age
Part Three: Cities and Global Systems in the Information Age