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The Way of the World

From the Dawn of Civilizations to the Eve of the Twenty-first Century

by David Fromkin · 1998 · 272 pages

Bill Clinton
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About This Book

An overview of human history and cultural evolution from the earliest hominids to the modern era. Fromkin identifies key shifts in society, religion, science, and governance that have shaped the global landscape. The text explores how the principles of self-determination and technological progress continue to drive the trajectory of civilization.

Genres

PhilosophyHistorySociety & Politics

Topics

Decision MakingInnovationResilienceStorytellingSystems Thinking

Book Details

Published

1998

Pages

272

Language

en

ISBN

9780679766698

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