The dawn of everything: a new history of humanity
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Contributors:
Wengrow, D., author.
Published:
New York, NY: Farrar, Straus and Giroux, ©2021.
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Book
Edition:
First American edition, 2021.
Physical Desc:
xii, 692 pages: illustrations (black & white), maps; 24 cm
Status:
East Hampton Adult Nonfiction
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"A trailblazing account of human history, challenging our most fundamental assumptions about social evolution-from the development of agriculture and cities to the emergence of "the state," political violence, and social inequality-and revealing new possibilities for human emancipation"--

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9780374157357, 0374157359

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Includes bibliographical references (527-673) and index.
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"A trailblazing account of human history, challenging our most fundamental assumptions about social evolution-from the development of agriculture and cities to the emergence of "the state," political violence, and social inequality-and revealing new possibilities for human emancipation"--,Provided by publisher.
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APA Citation (style guide)

Graeber, D., & Wengrow, D. (2021). The dawn of everything: a new history of humanity. First American edition, 2021. New York, NY, Farrar, Straus and Giroux.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)

Graeber, David and D., Wengrow. 2021. The Dawn of Everything: A New History of Humanity. New York, NY, Farrar, Straus and Giroux.

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Graeber, David and D., Wengrow, The Dawn of Everything: A New History of Humanity. New York, NY, Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2021.

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Graeber, David, and D. Wengrow. The Dawn of Everything: A New History of Humanity. First American edition, 2021. New York, NY, Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2021.

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