Ronald Wright - A Short History of Progress

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vor 18 Jahren

The collapse of Easter Island, the fall of the Roman Empire. We've made too much progress to end up as they did. But historian Ronald Wright sees similarities between our own society and doomed civilizations of the past. His book is called A Short History of Progress.