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How the World Really Works: The Science Behind How We Got Here and Where We're Going

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Vaclav Smil’s How the World Really Works offers a comprehensive exploration of the historical and scientific forces that have shaped our modern world. It’s a deep dive into the interconnectedness of energy, technology, and societal development, providing a framework for understanding our present and anticipating future trends.

Key Highlights

  • Examines the crucial role of energy in driving technological and societal change.
  • Provides a historical perspective on the evolution of transportation, agriculture, and industry.
  • Offers insights into the complex relationships between population growth, resource availability, and economic development.
  • Explores the scientific basis behind major historical events and advancements.
  • Presents a detailed analysis of global trends and their potential long-term consequences.

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  • Publisher: Penguin Books
  • Publication Date: February 4, 2025
  • Language: English
  • Print Length: 336 pages
  • ISBN-10: 0593297083
  • ISBN-13: 978-0593297087
  • Item Weight: 9.3 ounces
  • Dimensions: 5.49 x 0.7 x 8.25 inches

Good Fit For

  • Readers interested in history, economics, and science.
  • Students and researchers studying global development and sustainability.
  • Anyone seeking a broader understanding of the forces shaping our world.
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Publication date 2025 or February 4
Brand by Vaclav Smil (Author) Format: Paperback
Item Weight 9.3 Ounces
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Language English
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Product Type Public Affairs & Policy
Publisher Penguin Books
Print length 336 pages
ISBN-10 0593297083
ISBN-13 978-0593297087
Dimensions 5.49 x 0.7 x 8.25 inches
ISBN10 0593297083
ISBN13 978-0593297087

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