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"At 692 pages (526 of which are actual text), this is a tome. It is a VERY deep dive into the history of humanity, questioning many of the assumptions normally made about our history. It is interesting but it contains so much detail that I can’t ..." Permalink

"The author and his colleagues have come up with a method (Cliodynamics) of analysing history scientifically – something previously considered impossible because of the complexity of human societies. However, by creating data models, they are able..." Permalink

"I had heard Rebeca Solnit’s name and had an idea that she is a progressive and an activist but this is the first of her works I have read. This collection of essays (many of which have been previously published elsewhere) are concerned primarily ..." Permalink