The Dawn of Everything
A New History of Humanity
(Author) David Graeber"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." -- Publisher.
David Graeber
David Graeber (1961-2020) was an American anthropologist, anarchist activist, and influential thinker. He is best known for his work in the field of social and political theory, particularly his critiques of capitalism and bureaucracy. Graeber's most notable works include "Debt: The First 5000 Years" and "Bullshit Jobs: A Theory." His writing style is marked by a blend of academic rigor and accessible language, making complex ideas understandable to a wide audience. Graeber's contributions to literature include challenging conventional wisdom on economic systems and work, and advocating for a more just and equitable society. His impact on the literary genre of social theory and political philosophy is profound, with his ideas continuing to inspire scholars, activists, and readers worldwide.
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