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The Global Condition: Conquerors, Catastrophes, and Community Paperback - 1992
by William Hardy McNeill
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In "The Human Condition" McNeill provides a provocative interpretation of history as a competition of parasites, both biological and human. In "The Great Frontier" he questions the notion of "frontier freedom" through an examination of European expansion. The concluding essay speculates on the role of catastrophe in our lives.
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- Title The Global Condition: Conquerors, Catastrophes, and Community
- Author William Hardy McNeill
- Binding Paperback
- Edition First Pb Ptg.
- Pages 196
- Volumes 1
- Language ENG
- Publisher Princeton University Press, Ewing, New Jersey, U.S.A.
- Date 1992-11-08
- ISBN 9780691025599 / 0691025592
- Weight 0.46 lbs (0.21 kg)
- Dimensions 8.46 x 5.44 x 0.5 in (21.49 x 13.82 x 1.27 cm)
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Themes
- Chronological Period: 20th Century
- Cultural Region: Middle Eastern
- Library of Congress subjects Frontier and pioneer life, Social history
- Library of Congress Catalog Number 92016108
- Dewey Decimal Code 909
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std light cream: Princeton University Press, 1992. Paperback. Used: Acceptable. Condition goog. ref ZKVQ William H. McNeill is known for his ability to portray the grand sweep of history. Now two of his popular books and an essay previously unavailable in book form are brought together in this new paperback edition. In The Human Condition McNeill provides a provocative interpretation of history as a competition of parasites, both biological and human. In The Great Frontier he questions the notion of "frontier freedom" through an examination of European expansion. The concluding essay speculates on the role of catastrophe in our lives. About The Human Condition: "A remarkable tour de force . . . . An elegant, intelligent and scholarly essay"-J. H. Hexter, The New York Times Book Review "A brilliant new interpretation of world history"-David Graber, The Los Angeles Times Book Review About The Great Frontier: There is virtually no one in the profession who can match…
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