Sapiens : a brief history of humankind

Harari, Yuval N.

Sapiens : a brief history of humankind Yuval N. Harari (Author), John Purcell (Translator), Haim Watzman (Translator) - New York Harper 2011 - ix, 498 pages illus. 20 cm - Business book summary .

Timeline of history
Part One : The cognitive revolution. An animal of no significance ; The tree of knowledge ; A day in the life of Adam and Eve ; The flood
Part Two. The agricultural revolution. History's biggest fraud ; Building pyramids ; Memory overload ; There is no justice in history
Part Three. The unification of humankind. The arrow of history ; The scent of money ; Imperial visions ; The law of religion ; The secret of success
Part Four. The scientific revolution. The discovery of ignorance ; The marriage of science and empire ; The capitalist creed ; The wheels of industry ; A permanent revolution ; And they lived happily ever after ; The end of Homo sapiens
Afterword : The animal that became a god.

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World history--Human beings
Chronology, Historical--Technology and civilization
History, Ancient--Cognition and culture

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