Macrohistory

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Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies
Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 4.04 avg rating β€” 445,063 ratings
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Collapse: How Societies Choose to Fail or Succeed
Collapse: How Societies Choose to Fail or Succeed 3.93 avg rating β€” 73,874 ratings
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Homo Deus: A History of Tomorrow
Homo Deus: A History of Tomorrow 4.19 avg rating β€” 278,916 ratings
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A History of Civilizations
A History of Civilizations 3.86 avg rating β€” 1,180 ratings
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Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind
Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind 4.34 avg rating β€” 1,201,903 ratings
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Civilizations: Culture, Ambition, and the Transformation of Nature
Civilizations: Culture, Ambition, and the Transformation of Nature 3.89 avg rating β€” 379 ratings
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The World Until Yesterday: What Can We Learn from Traditional Societies?
The World Until Yesterday: What Can We Learn from Traditional Societies? 3.78 avg rating β€” 10,885 ratings
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The Third Chimpanzee: The Evolution and Future of the Human Animal
The Third Chimpanzee: The Evolution and Future of the Human Animal 4.08 avg rating β€” 28,335 ratings
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Upheaval: Turning Points for Nations in Crisis
Upheaval: Turning Points for Nations in Crisis 3.90 avg rating β€” 11,289 ratings
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The Origins of Political Order: From Prehuman Times to the French Revolution
The Origins of Political Order: From Prehuman Times to the French Revolution 4.18 avg rating β€” 10,199 ratings
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Political Order and Political Decay: From the Industrial Revolution to the Globalization of Democracy
Political Order and Political Decay: From the Industrial Revolution to the Globalization of Democracy 4.35 avg rating β€” 4,811 ratings
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Why Nations Fail: The Origins of Power, Prosperity, and Poverty
Why Nations Fail: The Origins of Power, Prosperity, and Poverty 4.09 avg rating β€” 59,218 ratings
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The Narrow Corridor: States, Societies, and the Fate of Liberty
The Narrow Corridor: States, Societies, and the Fate of Liberty 4.22 avg rating β€” 3,622 ratings
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The Sources of Social Power: Volume 1, A History of Power from the Beginning to AD 1760
The Sources of Social Power: Volume 1, A History of Power from the Beginning to AD 1760 4.34 avg rating β€” 149 ratings
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The Sources of Social Power: volume 2, The Rise of Classes and Nation-States 1760-1914
The Sources of Social Power: volume 2, The Rise of Classes and Nation-States 1760-1914 4.23 avg rating β€” 60 ratings
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The Sources of Social Power: Volume 3, Global Empires and Revolution, 1890-1945
The Sources of Social Power: Volume 3, Global Empires and Revolution, 1890-1945 4.20 avg rating β€” 41 ratings
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The Sources of Social Power: Volume 4, Globalizations, 1945-2011
The Sources of Social Power: Volume 4, Globalizations, 1945-2011 3.94 avg rating β€” 52 ratings
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The Rise and Fall of the Great Powers: Economic Change and Military Conflict from 1500 to 2000
The Rise and Fall of the Great Powers: Economic Change and Military Conflict from 1500 to 2000 4.14 avg rating β€” 6,199 ratings
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States and Economic Development: A Comparative Historical Analysis
States and Economic Development: A Comparative Historical Analysis 4.50 avg rating β€” 6 ratings
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Civilization: The West and the Rest
Civilization: The West and the Rest 3.86 avg rating β€” 10,130 ratings
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The Rise of the West: A History of the Human Community
The Rise of the West: A History of the Human Community 4.11 avg rating β€” 568 ratings
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Coercion, Capital, and European States, A.D. 990-1992
Coercion, Capital, and European States, A.D. 990-1992 4.09 avg rating β€” 568 ratings
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Why the West Rulesβ€”for Now: The Patterns of History, and What They Reveal About the Future
Why the West Rulesβ€”for Now: The Patterns of History, and What They Reveal About the Future 4.11 avg rating β€” 5,829 ratings
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The Measure of Civilization: How Social Development Decides the Fate of Nations
The Measure of Civilization: How Social Development Decides the Fate of Nations 3.61 avg rating β€” 112 ratings
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Secular Cycles
Secular Cycles 4.12 avg rating β€” 200 ratings
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Principles for Dealing with the Changing World Order: Why Nations Succeed and Fail
Principles for Dealing with the Changing World Order: Why Nations Succeed and Fail
by: Ray Dalio
4.27 avg rating β€” 15,908 ratings
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Making the Modern World: Materials and Dematerialization
Making the Modern World: Materials and Dematerialization 3.76 avg rating β€” 585 ratings
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Grand Transitions: How the Modern World Was Made
Grand Transitions: How the Modern World Was Made 4.05 avg rating β€” 577 ratings
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Energy and Civilization: A History
Energy and Civilization: A History 4.09 avg rating β€” 3,928 ratings
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Power Density: A Key to Understanding Energy Sources and Uses
Power Density: A Key to Understanding Energy Sources and Uses 4.03 avg rating β€” 172 ratings
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Plagues and Peoples
Plagues and Peoples 3.87 avg rating β€” 4,936 ratings
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The Pursuit of Power
The Pursuit of Power 4.07 avg rating β€” 603 ratings
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Strategy: A History
Strategy: A History 3.97 avg rating β€” 2,906 ratings
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War: How Conflict Shaped Us
War: How Conflict Shaped Us 3.58 avg rating β€” 3,781 ratings
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Power, Inc.: The Epic Rivalry Between Big Business and Government- and the Reckoning That Lies Ahead
Power, Inc.: The Epic Rivalry Between Big Business and Government- and the Reckoning That Lies Ahead 3.86 avg rating β€” 211 ratings
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The Information: A History, a Theory, a Flood
The Information: A History, a Theory, a Flood 4.04 avg rating β€” 16,839 ratings
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Capital in the Twenty First Century
Capital in the Twenty First Century 4.06 avg rating β€” 33,859 ratings
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Capital and Ideology
Capital and Ideology 4.28 avg rating β€” 2,928 ratings
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The Dawn of Everything: A New History of Humanity
The Dawn of Everything: A New History of Humanity 4.19 avg rating β€” 24,328 ratings
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The Ascent of Money: A Financial History of the World
The Ascent of Money: A Financial History of the World 3.90 avg rating β€” 30,150 ratings
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The Square and the Tower: Networks and Power, from the Freemasons to Facebook
The Square and the Tower: Networks and Power, from the Freemasons to Facebook 3.65 avg rating β€” 4,222 ratings
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What Technology Wants
What Technology Wants 3.73 avg rating β€” 7,175 ratings
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The Nature of Technology: What It Is and How It Evolves
The Nature of Technology: What It Is and How It Evolves 3.96 avg rating β€” 821 ratings
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Doughnut Economics: Seven Ways to Think Like a 21st-Century Economist
Doughnut Economics: Seven Ways to Think Like a 21st-Century Economist 4.17 avg rating β€” 15,075 ratings
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Growth: From Microorganisms to Megacities
Growth: From Microorganisms to Megacities 3.86 avg rating β€” 1,119 ratings
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The Collapse of Complex Societies
The Collapse of Complex Societies 4.15 avg rating β€” 1,449 ratings
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Scatter, Adapt, and Remember: How Humans Will Survive a Mass Extinction
Scatter, Adapt, and Remember: How Humans Will Survive a Mass Extinction 3.53 avg rating β€” 1,966 ratings
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The Precipice
The Precipice
by: Toby Ord
3.96 avg rating β€” 4,781 ratings
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War and Peace and War: The Rise and Fall of Empires
War and Peace and War: The Rise and Fall of Empires 4.17 avg rating β€” 871 ratings
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Ages of Discord
Ages of Discord 4.11 avg rating β€” 407 ratings