Progress is power. Narratives of progress, the stories we tell about whether a society is moving in the right or the wrong direction, are immensely potent. Progress has built cities, flattened mountains, charted the globe, delved the oceans and space,... Zobraziť viac
Progress is power. But our modern story of progress is a very dangerous fiction. In the pursuit of progress, of growth and expansion, we have levelled cities, flattened mountains, charted the globe and ushered in a new geological epoch unique in... Zobraziť viac
'A spirited skewering of the idea that things can only get better' The Guardian'A new understanding of our past' Danny Dorling, author of Inequality and the 1%________________________________ Zobraziť viac
