Description
Niall Ferguson presents a groundbreaking reinterpretation of history through the lens of network theory, revealing how the intricate web of human connections has shaped civilizations for centuries. From ancient cults and Renaissance dynasties to the spies of the 20th century and the digital age, this sweeping narrative explores the rise and fall of influential networks. Ferguson masterfully illustrates how concepts like clustering, weak ties, and contagions can unlock a deeper understanding of historical power struggles and contemporary global dynamics. Prepare to see the past, present, and future through an entirely new, interconnected perspective.
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paperback
Penguin Books, Limited
Published Jan 1, 2018
400 pages
ISBN: 9780141984810
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First Published
2017
Language
eng
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