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1765017The Journey of Humanityhttps://www.gandhi.com.mx/the-journey-of-humanity-3/phttps://gandhi.vtexassets.com/arquivos/ids/959066/a1853ac4-04e7-45c3-bbee-f7269c45de41.jpg?v=638337076229600000157174MXNPenguin Publishing GroupInStock/Ebooks/1736126The Journey of Humanity157174https://www.gandhi.com.mx/the-journey-of-humanity-3/phttps://gandhi.vtexassets.com/arquivos/ids/959066/a1853ac4-04e7-45c3-bbee-f7269c45de41.jpg?v=638337076229600000InStockMXN99999DIEbook20229780593186015_W3siaWQiOiJiMTI0Yjc0Ny0yNzg1LTRmMmEtYTMyOC1hYTIzMjE4MWYzMDciLCJsaXN0UHJpY2UiOjM0MCwiZGlzY291bnQiOjk1LCJzZWxsaW5nUHJpY2UiOjI0NSwiaW5jbHVkZXNUYXgiOnRydWUsInByaWNlVHlwZSI6Ildob2xlc2FsZSIsImN1cnJlbmN5IjoiTVhOIiwiZnJvbSI6IjIwMjUtMDEtMTlUMDQ6MDA6MDBaIiwicmVnaW9uIjoiTVgiLCJpc1ByZW9yZGVyIjpmYWxzZX1d;9780593186015_W3siaWQiOiIyMjFmMGFlNC1hMDQ3LTRlYzgtOGFkZC0yMTYzMzYyOTU1ZGIiLCJsaXN0UHJpY2UiOjMyNywiZGlzY291bnQiOjc1LCJzZWxsaW5nUHJpY2UiOjI1MiwiaW5jbHVkZXNUYXgiOnRydWUsInByaWNlVHlwZSI6Ildob2xlc2FsZSIsImN1cnJlbmN5IjoiTVhOIiwiZnJvbSI6IjIwMjUtMDItMDVUMDY6MDA6MDBaIiwicmVnaW9uIjoiTVgiLCJpc1ByZW9yZGVyIjpmYWxzZX1d9780593186015_<p><strong>A landmark, radically uplifting account of our species progress from one of the worlds pre-eminent thinkers - with breakthrough insights into the power of diversity and our capacity to tackle climate change.</strong></p><p><strong>Unparalleled in its scope and ambitionAll readers will learn something, and many will find the book fascinating.</strong><em>The Washington Post</em></p><p><strong>Completely brilliant and utterly original ... a book for our epoch</strong> Jon Snow, former presenter Channel 4 News</p><p><strong>Astounding in scope and insight ... provides the keys to the betterment of our species</strong> Nouriel Roubini, author of <em>Crisis Economics</em></p><p><strong>A masterful sweep through the human odyssey ...</strong> <strong>if you liked</strong> <strong><em>Sapiens</em>, youll love this</strong> Lewis Dartnell, author of <em>Origins</em></p><p>In a captivating journey from the dawn of human existence to the present, world-renowned economist and thinker Oded Galor offers an intriguing solution to two of humanitys great mysteries.</p><p>Why are humans the only species to have escaped - only very recently - the subsistence trap, allowing us to enjoy a standard of living that vastly exceeds all others? And why have we progressed so unequally around the world, resulting in the great disparities between nations that exist today? Immense in scope and packed with astounding connections, Galors gripping narrative explains how technology, population size, and adaptation led to a stunning phase change in the human story a mere two hundred years ago. But by tracing that same journey back in time and peeling away the layers of influence - colonialism, political institutions, societal structure, culture - he arrives also at an explanation of inequalitys ultimate causes: those ancestral populations that enjoyed fruitful geographical characteristics and rich diversity were set on the path to prosperity, while those that lacked it were disadvantaged in ways still echoed today.</p><p>As we face ecological crisis across the globe, <em>The Journey of Humanity</em> is a book of urgent truths and enduring relevance, with lessons that are both hopeful and profound: gender equality, investment in education, and balancing diversity with social cohesion are the keys not only to our species thriving, but to its survival.</p>...(*_*)9780593186015_<p><strong>A landmark, radically uplifting account of our species progress, from one of the worlds preeminent thinkers.</strong></p><p><strong>Unparalleled in its scope and ambitionAll readers will learn something, and many will find the book fascinating.</strong><em>The Washington Post</em></p><p><strong>Breathtaking. A new <em>Sapiens</em>!</strong> <em>LExpress</em></p><p>Completely brilliant and utterly original ... a book for our epoch.Jon Snow, former presenter, Channel 4 News (UK)</p><p><strong>A wildly ambitious attempt to do for economics what Newton, Darwin or Einstein did for their fields: develop a theory that explains almost everything.</strong><em>The New Statesman</em></p><p><strong>An inspiring, readable, jargon-free and almost impossibly erudite masterwork.</strong><em>The New Statesman</em></p><p><strong>[A] sweeping overview of cultural, technological and educational forces... Its breadth and ambition are reminiscent of Diamonds <em>Guns, Germs, and Steel</em> and Hararis <em>Sapiens</em>.</strong><em>Financial Times</em></p><p>Astounding in scope and insight...provides the keys to the betterment of our species.Nouriel Roubini, author of <em>Crisis Economics</em></p><p><strong>A masterful sweep through the human odyssey.... If you liked <em>Sapiens</em>, youll love this.</strong>Lewis Dartnell, author of <em>Origins</em></p><p><strong>Oded Galors attempt to unify economic theory is impressive and insightful.</strong>Will Hutton, <em>The Guardian</em></p><p><strong>A great historical fresco.</strong> <em>Le Monde</em></p><p><strong>Its a page-turner, a suspense-filled thriller full of surprises, mind-bending puzzles and profound insights!</strong><em><em>Glenn C. Loury, author of</em>The Anatomy of Racial Inequality</em></p><p><strong>Brilliantly weaves the threads of global economic history. A tour de force!</strong><em><em>Dani Rodrik, author of</em>Straight Talk on Trade</em></p><p>In a captivating journey from the dawn of human existence to the present, world-renowned economist and thinker Oded Galor offers an intriguing solution to two of humanitys great mysteries.</p><p>Why are humans the only species to have escapedonly very recentlythe subsistence trap, allowing us to enjoy a standard of living that vastly exceeds all others? And why have we progressed so unequally around the world, resulting in the great disparities between nations that exist today? Galors gripping narrative explains how technology, population size, and adaptation led to a stunning phase change in the human story a mere two hundred years ago. But by tracing that same journey back in time and peeling away the layers of influencecolonialism, political institutions, societal structure, culturehe arrives also at an explanation of inequalitys ultimate causes: those ancestral populations that enjoyed fruitful geographical characteristics and rich diversity were set on the path to prosperity, while those that lacked it were disadvantaged in ways still echo today.</p><p>As we face ecological crisis across the globe, <em>The Journey of Humanity</em> is a book of urgent truths and enduring relevance, with lessons that are both hopeful and profound: gender equality, investment in education, and balancing diversity with social cohesion are the keys not only to our species thriving but to its survival.</p>...9780593186015_Penguin Publishing Grouplibro_electonico_dd53fa93-44ae-31bb-bb2f-8c0a894f94f3_9780593186015;9780593186015_9780593186015Oded GalorInglésMéxicohttps://getbook.kobo.com/koboid-prod-public/PenguinUS-epub-82539856-72be-4eea-bb73-e69a61f623e5.epub2022-03-22T00:00:00+00:00Penguin Publishing Group