Sapiens : A brief history of humankind

By:

Harari Yuval Noah

Contributor(s):

Publication details: London Vintage Books 2011Description: 498pISBN:

9780062316110

Subject(s):

1. Human Beings - Civilization2. Technology & Civilization - World History3. Chronology - Historical - Cognition & Culture - Science

DDC classification:

909.000000 HAR

Contents:

Contents: Timeline of history -- Part One : The cognitive revolution. An animal of no significance ; The tree of knowledge ; A day in the life of Adam and Eve ; The flood -- Part Two. The agricultural revolution. History's biggest fraud ; Building pyramids ; Memory overload ; There is no justice in history -- Part Three. The unification of humankind. The arrow of history ; The scent of money ; Imperial visions ; The law of religion ; The secret of success -- Part Four. The scientific revolution. The discovery of ignorance ; The marriage of science and empire ; The capitalist creed ; The wheels of industry ; A permanent revolution ; And they lived happily ever after ; The end of Homo sapiens -- Afterword : The animal that became a god.

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Item type	Current library	Call number	Status	Date due	Barcode
BOOKs	National Law School	909 HAR (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available		34834

Contents: Timeline of history --
Part One : The cognitive revolution. An animal of no significance ; The tree of knowledge ; A day in the life of Adam and Eve ; The flood --
Part Two. The agricultural revolution. History's biggest fraud ; Building pyramids ; Memory overload ; There is no justice in history --
Part Three. The unification of humankind. The arrow of history ; The scent of money ; Imperial visions ; The law of religion ; The secret of success --
Part Four. The scientific revolution. The discovery of ignorance ; The marriage of science and empire ; The capitalist creed ; The wheels of industry ; A permanent revolution ; And they lived happily ever after ; The end of Homo sapiens --
Afterword : The animal that became a god.

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