The Ages of GlobalizationToday’s most urgent problems are fundamentally global. They require nothing less than concerted, planet-wide action if we are to secure a long-term future. But humanity’s story has always…
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Traditional EmpiresThis chapter begins the discussion of the Faustian bargain by returning to the traditional economy and focusing on the concept of traditional empires. This video is licensed under the CC BY-NC-SA…
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The Classical WorldThis chapter focuses on the third wave of globalization (land-based globalization), the Classical Age of the Roman Empire and the Han Empire in China, and the role of physical ecology in shaping…
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The Medieval Chinese MiracleIn this chapter, Professor Sachs joins the ancient world of the Roman Empire with the world of globalization that commences with Columbus and Vasco da Game in the last decade of the 15th century. He…
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