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==== The Great Divide ==== | ==== The Great Divide ==== | ||
The traditional world, not much changes from generation to generation. But in the modern world, there is much change. | |||
Malthusian Trap: more population with the same amount of stuff means less stuff to go around. | |||
==== The Traditional and the Modern ==== | ==== The Traditional and the Modern ==== | ||
==== The Great Divide-Why? ==== | ==== The Great Divide-Why? ==== | ||
Revision as of 16:57, 15 January 2014
Video Lectures
Week 1: 1760-1800
The Study of History
Just figuring out what actually happened can be very difficult, even for very recent events.
The Great Divide
The traditional world, not much changes from generation to generation. But in the modern world, there is much change.
Malthusian Trap: more population with the same amount of stuff means less stuff to go around.