Grand transitions how the modern world was made /

What makes the modern world work? The answer to this deceptively simple question lies in four 'grand transitions' of civilization - in populations, agriculture, energy, and economics - which have transformed the way we live. Now a fifth transition is underway: the environmental changes tha...

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Main Author: Smil, Vaclav,
Other Authors: Oxford Scholarship Online.
Format: eBook
Language: English
Published: New York, NY : Oxford University Press, 2021.
Physical Description: 1 online resource (384 pages) : illustrations (black and white, and colour).
Series: Oxford scholarship online.
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