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Chapter 1. Introduction: Human Groups, Globalization, and the Long Run.- Chapter 2. Our Common Humanity: Hominin Evolution, the Reasonable Actor, and Groups.- Chapter 3. The First Globalization: Foraging Bands on the Global Human Frontier, 100,000-12,000 BP.- Chapter 4. The Agricultural Revolution: Group Diversification, Domestication, and Expansion, 33,000-7000 BP (31,000-5000 BP).- Chapter 5. The Urban Revolution I: Chiefdoms and Other Complex Societies, 6000-1000 BCE (8000-3000 BP).- Chapter 6. The Urban Revolution II: Consolidation and Expansion of Complexity in Agrarian States, Empires, and Civilizations, 3500 BCE-1450 CE.- Chapter 7. The Second Globalization: Industrial Revolution and Global Conquest, 1450s-1910s CE.- Chapter 8. Building a Global Society: Accelerating Globalization, 1910s-2010s.- Chapter 9. Social Patterns of Developed States: Industrial Capitalist Democracies, 1910s-2010s.- Chapter 10. Social Patterns of Developing States: Globalizing the Industrial Revolution, 1910s-2010s.- Chapter 11. Conclusion: The Future, Social Evolution, and Theorizing Humans.

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      Publisher: Springer
      Publication Date: 09/07/2025
      ISBN13: 9783031915314, 978-3031915314
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      Chapter 1. Introduction: Human Groups, Globalization, and the Long Run.- Chapter 2. Our Common Humanity: Hominin Evolution, the Reasonable Actor, and Groups.- Chapter 3. The First Globalization: Foraging Bands on the Global Human Frontier, 100,000-12,000 BP.- Chapter 4. The Agricultural Revolution: Group Diversification, Domestication, and Expansion, 33,000-7000 BP (31,000-5000 BP).- Chapter 5. The Urban Revolution I: Chiefdoms and Other Complex Societies, 6000-1000 BCE (8000-3000 BP).- Chapter 6. The Urban Revolution II: Consolidation and Expansion of Complexity in Agrarian States, Empires, and Civilizations, 3500 BCE-1450 CE.- Chapter 7. The Second Globalization: Industrial Revolution and Global Conquest, 1450s-1910s CE.- Chapter 8. Building a Global Society: Accelerating Globalization, 1910s-2010s.- Chapter 9. Social Patterns of Developed States: Industrial Capitalist Democracies, 1910s-2010s.- Chapter 10. Social Patterns of Developing States: Globalizing the Industrial Revolution, 1910s-2010s.- Chapter 11. Conclusion: The Future, Social Evolution, and Theorizing Humans.

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