Ultrasociety: How 10,000 Years of War Made Humans the Greatest Cooperators on Earth by Peter Turchin

Ultrasociety: How 10,000 Years of War Made Humans the Greatest Cooperators on Earth

Peter Turchin

274 pages first pub 2015 (editions)

nonfiction history politics sociology challenging informative reflective slow-paced

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Follow Peter Turchin on an epic journey through time. From stone-age assassins to the orbiting cathedrals of the space age, from bloodthirsty god-kings to India’s first vegetarian emperor, discover the secret history of our species—and the evoluti...

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