human race - ian mortimer

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1、ContentsAbouttheBookAbouttheAuthorAlsobyIanMortimerDedicationTitlePageIntroduction1001–1100:TheEleventhCenturyThegrowthoftheWesternChurchPeaceThediscontinuationofslaveryStructuralengineering21101–1200:TheTwelfthCenturyPopulationgrowthTheexpansionofthemonasticnetworkTheintellect

2、ualrenaissanceMedicineTheruleoflaw1201–1300:TheThirteenthCenturyCommerceEducationAccountabilityFriarsTravel31301–1400:TheFourteenthCenturyTheBlackDeathProjectilewarfareNationalismVernacularlanguages1401–1500:TheFifteenthCenturyTheageofdiscoveryMeasuringtimeIndividualismRealisma

3、ndRenaissancenaturalism41501–1600:TheSixteenthCenturyPrintedbooksandliteracyTheReformationFirearmsThedeclineofprivateviolenceThefoundationofEuropeanempires1601–1700:TheSeventeenthCenturyTheScientificRevolutionTheMedicalRevolutionSettlementoftheworldThesocialcontractRiseofthemid

4、dleclasses51701–1800:TheEighteenthCenturyTransportandcommunicationsTheAgriculturalRevolutionEnlightenmentliberalismEconomictheoryTheIndustrialRevolutionPoliticalrevolution1801–1900:TheNineteenthCenturyPopulationgrowthandurbanisationTransportCommunicationsPublichealthandsanitati

5、onPhotography6Socialreform1901–2000:TheTwentiethCenturyTransportWarLifeexpectancyThemediaElectricalandelectronicappliancesTheinventionofthefutureConclusion:Whichcenturysawthemostchange?StabilityandchangeAscaleofneeds7SocialchangeinrelationtothescaleofneedsTheendofhistory?Thepri

6、ncipalagentofchangeEnvoi:WhyitmattersAppendix:PopulationestimatesPictureSectionPictureCreditsNotesIndexAcknowledgementsCopyright8AbouttheBookHistory’sgreatesttourguideisback.Andhe’sringingthechanges.Inacontestofchange,whichcenturyfromthepastmillenniumwouldcomeuptrumps?Imagineth

7、eBlackDeathtookonthefemalevoteinapubbrawl,ortheIndustrialRevolutionfacedtheinternetinamedievaljoust–whosesidewouldyoubeon?Inthishugelyentertainingbook,celebratedhistorianIanMortimertakesusonawhirlwindtourof9Westernhistory,pittingonecenturyagainstanotherinhisquesttomeasurechange

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