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100 1 _aDavid Graeber and David Wengrow.
245 1 4 _aThe dawn of everything :
_ba new history of humanity
260 _aLondon
_bPenguin
_c2020
264 1 _aNew York :
_bFarrar, Straus and Giroux,
_c2021.
300 _axii, 692 pages :
_billustrations, maps ;
_c24 cm
336 _atext
_btxt
_2rdacontent
337 _aunmediated
_bn
_2rdamedia
338 _avolume
_bnc
_2rdacarrier
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references (pages 611-673) and index.
505 0 _aFarewell to humanity's childhood, Or, why this is not a book about the origins of inequality -- Wicked liberty : The indigenous critique and the myth of progress -- Unfreezing the Ice Age : In and out of chains : the protean possibilities of human politics -- Free people, the origin of cultures, and the advent of private property (not necessarily in that order) -- Many seasons ago : Why Canadian foragers kept slaves and their Californian neighbours didn't ; or, the problem with 'modes of production' -- Gardens of Adonis : The revolution that never happened : how Neolithic peoples avoided agriculture -- The ecology of freedom : How farming first hopped, stumbled and bluffed its way around the world -- Imaginary cities : Eurasia's first urbanites - in Mesopotamia, the Indus Valley, Ukraine and China - and how they built cities without kings -- Hiding in plain sight : The indigenous origins of public housing and democracy in the Americas -- Why the state has no origin : The humble beginnings of sovereignty, bureaucracy, and politics -- Full circle : On the historical foundations of the indigenous critique -- The dawn of everything.
520 _a"A trailblazing account of human history, challenging our most fundamental assumptions about social evolution-from the development of agriculture and cities to the emergence of "the state," political violence, and social inequality-and revealing new possibilities for human emancipation"--
_cProvided by publisher.
650 0 _aCivilization
650 0 _aSocial History.
650 0 _aWorld history.
700 1 _aWengrow, D.,
_eauthor.
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