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Título Unbound: How Eight Technologies Made Us Human and Brought Our World to the Brink
Autor Richard L. Currier; Foreword by Tom Gjelten
Encuadernación Tapa blanda
Edición Paperback
Páginas 424
Volúmenes 1
Idioma ENG
Editorial Arcade Publishing
Fecha de publicación 2017-07
ISBN 9781628727524 / 1628727527
Peso 1.05 libras (0.48 kg)
Dimensiones 8.9 x 6 x 1.1 pulgadas (22.61 x 15.24 x 2.79 cm)
Dewey Decimal Code 303.4

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Richard L. Currier earned his BA and PhD in social and cultural anthropology at the University of California, Berkeley and taught anthropology at Berkeley, the University of Minnesota, and the State University of New York. He coauthored a ten-volume series on archaeology for young adults and published numerous articles in scholarly journals and mainstream magazines. A pioneer in the design and development of interactive learning technologies, Currier has won numerous awards for his work. He lives in Oceanside, California.

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de Richard L Currier

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Like Guns, Germs, and Steel, a work of breathtaking sweep and originality that reinterprets the human story.Although we usually think of technology as something unique to modern times, our ancestors began to create the first technologies millions of years ago in the form of prehistoric tools and weapons. Over time, eight key technologies gradually freed us from the limitations of our animal origins.The fabrication of weapons, the mastery of fire, and the technologies of clothing and shelter radically restructured the human body, enabling us to walk upright, shed our body hair, and migrate out of tropical Africa. Symbolic communication transformed human evolution from a slow biological process into a fast cultural process. The invention of agriculture revolutionized the relationship between humanity and the environment, and the technologies of interaction led to the birth of civilization. Precision machinery spawned the industrial revolution and the rise of nation-states; and in the next… Leer más