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The End Is Always Near: Humanity vs the Apocalypse, from the Bronze Age to Today

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THE NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLERDo tough times create tougher people? Can humanity handle the power of its weapons without destroying itself? Will human technology ever peak or regress? And why, since the dawn of time, has it always seemed as thou...

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Product ID:9780008340957
Product Form:Paperback / softback
Country of Manufacture:AU
Title:The End Is Always Near
Subtitle:Humanity vs the Apocalypse, from the Bronze Age to Today
Authors:Author: Dan Carlin
Page Count:288
Subjects:General and world history, General & world history, History, Military history, Second World War, History of ideas, 20th century history: c 1900 to c 2000, Military history, Second World War, History of ideas, England, USA, English, Prehistory, 20th century, c 1939 to c 1945 (including WW2)
Description:Select Guide Rating
THE NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER
THE NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLERDo tough times create tougher people? Can humanity handle the power of its weapons without destroying itself? Will human technology ever peak or regress? And why, since the dawn of time, has it always seemed as though death and destruction are waiting just around the corner?Combining his trademark thrilling, expansive storytelling with rigorous history and thought experiment, Dan Carlin connects past with future to explore the tipping points of collapsing civilisations – from the plague to nuclear war.Looking across every brush with apocalypse, crisis and collapse, this book also weighs, knowing all we do about human patterns, whether our world is likely to become a ruin for future archaeologists to dig up and explore.FROM THE CREATOR OF THE AWARD-WINNING, 100+ MILLION DOWNLOAD PODCAST HARDCORE HISTORY
Imprint Name:William Collins
Publisher Name:HarperCollins Publishers
Country of Publication:GB
Publishing Date:2020-09-03