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Foragers, Farmers, and Fossil Fuels: How Human Values Evolve

Ian Morris • Princeton University Press • ISBN Not provided

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Foragers, Farmers, and Fossil Fuels: How Human Values Evolve

Ian Morris • Princeton University Press • ISBN-13 9780691175898

ISBN-10 Not provided • 2015 • 1st Edition

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Ian Morris explores the intricate relationship between energy capture and the development of human social values throughout history. By analyzing the transition from foraging to farming and finally to fossil fuels, the author demonstrates how each shift in energy production fundamentally reshaped societal structures and moral frameworks.

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Publisher: Princeton University Press
1st EditionMay 30, 2017
Pages: 400Language: English

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Contributor: Ian Morris

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Category: AnthropologyCategory: Cultural EvolutionCategory: Economic HistoryCategory: Energy HistoryCategory: Historical AnalysisCategory: Societal DevelopmentCategory: TheoryCornerstone of: Energy and societal development studies

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