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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 popula...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: McNeill, William Hardy, 1917-2016 (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Princeton : Princeton University Press, [2017]
Temas:
Civilization > History.
Social history.
Frontier and pioneer life.
Emigration and immigration > History.
Immigrants.
Parasites.
Civilization > history
Emigrants and Immigrants
Parasites
Social Conditions
Civilisation > Histoire.
Histoire sociale.
Émigration et immigration > Histoire.
social history.
HISTORY / Europe / General.
Civilization.
Emigration and immigration.
Ecologische aspecten.
Migratie (demografie)
Grensgebieden.
Expansie (macht)
Mensheid.
Vie des pionniers.
Civilisation > Histoire > Histoire.
History.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover; Title; Copyright; Table of Contents; Foreword; Preface; PART I The Great Frontier: FREEDOM AND HIERARCHY IN MODERN TIMES; Acknowledgments; Lecture I: To 1750; Lecture II: From 1750; PART II The Human Condition: AN ECOLOGICAL AND HISTORICAL VIEW; Acknowledgments; Microparasitism, Macroparasitism, and the Urban Transmutation; Microparasitism, Macroparasitism, and the Commercial Transmutation; PART III Control and Catastrophe in Human Affairs; Notes; Index.

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