The Journey of Humanity

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The stunning advances that have transformed human experience in recent centuries are no accident of history - they are the result of universal and timeless forces, operating since the dawn of our species. Drawing on a lifetime`s scientific investigation, Oded Galor`s ground-breaking new vision identifies these keys to human progress, overturning a host of long-held assumptions and revealing the deeper causes that have shaped the journey of humanity: - Education rather than industrialisation - Family size and gender equality as much as inventions and technology - Geography and diversity rather than wars, disease and famine