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Peckham Robert - Fear An Alternative History Of The World - Paperback
Peckham Robert - Fear An Alternative History Of The World - Paperback
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Description: Extraordinary Ai Weiwei Brilliant Simon Schama Fear has long been a driving force - perhaps the driving force - of world history: a coercive tool of power and a catalyst for radical change. Here Robert Peckham traces its transformative role over a millennium from fears of famine and war to anxieties over God disease technology and financial crises. In a landmark global history that ranges from the Black Death to the terror of the French Revolution the AIDS pandemic to climate change Peckham reveals how fear made us who we are and how understanding it can equip us to face the future.
Title: Fear An Alternative History Of The World
Author(s): Peckham Robert
Publisher: Profile Books Ltd
Barcode: 9781788167253
Pages: 448 Pages
Publication Date: 11/26/2024
Category: Impact Of Science & Technology On Society
Description: Extraordinary Ai Weiwei Brilliant Simon Schama Fear has long been a driving force - perhaps the driving force - of world history: a coercive tool of power and a catalyst for radical change. Here Robert Peckham traces its transformative role over a millennium from fears of famine and war to anxieties over God disease technology and financial crises. In a landmark global history that ranges from the Black Death to the terror of the French Revolution the AIDS pandemic to climate change Peckham reveals how fear made us who we are and how understanding it can equip us to face the future.
Title: Fear An Alternative History Of The World
Author(s): Peckham Robert
Publisher: Profile Books Ltd
Barcode: 9781788167253
Pages: 448 Pages
Publication Date: 11/26/2024
Category: Impact Of Science & Technology On Society
