The Square and the Towernetworks Hierarchies and the Strugg
Networks, Hierarchies and the Struggle for Global Power
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THE NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER'Silicon Valley needed a history lesson and Ferguson has provided it' Eric SchmidtMost history is about the people at the top of the towers of power. But what if the real ...
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THE NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER'Silicon Valley needed a history lesson and Ferguson has provided it' Eric SchmidtMost history is about the people at the top of the towers of power. But what if the real action is in the social networks down below, in the town squares? Niall Ferguson, the international bestselling author of Empire, The Ascent of Money and Civilization, brilliantly recasts past and present as an unending contest between hierarchies and networks. 'Provocative, snappy, a rare book . . fasten your seatbelts' Peter Frankopan, Daily Telegraph'Immensely stimulating, absorbing, illuminating . . sends ideas blazing all over the place . . one of the best popular historians of our time' David Goodhart, Prospect'Powerful, fast-paced . . a pull-yourself-together warning to the present by way of arresting historical precedent' Andrew Anthony, Guardian'Captivating and compelling' Jonathan A. Knee, The New York Times
Detaljer
Forlag
Penguin Books Ltd
ISBN
9780141984810
Sprog
Engelsk
Sider
608
Udgivelsesdato
07-06-2018
Format
Paperback
Varenr.
2506605
EAN nr.
9780141984810
Varegruppe
History & military
Højde/Dybde (mm)
196
Bredde (mm)
130
Længde (mm)
30
Vægt (g)
440