A History of the World in 12 Maps
Jerry Brotton
A History of the World in 12 Maps
History, which contains literally everything that has happened to human civilization, is the data of the social sciences.
As The Scholar's Stage puts it: The problem with history is that it is too big. It is impossible to get a fine grained picture of every people and era on the planet. There is just too much of it.
TWO DIMENSIONS OF HISTORY:
The fir... See more
As The Scholar's Stage puts it: The problem with history is that it is too big. It is impossible to get a fine grained picture of every people and era on the planet. There is just too much of it.
TWO DIMENSIONS OF HISTORY:
The fir... See more
Étienne Fortier-Dubois • History in the Space-Time Continuum
