Power & greed: a short history of the world
Histoire
Audio avec voix humaine
Résumé
In spite of the efforts of leaders to offer principles of structure and order to societies, history has been shaped by Grand Acquisitors who have broken society's rules in order to gain power. Brief sketches of the rule-makers are offered,… including Moses, Solon, and Jesus; then history's Grand Acquisitors are surveyed, ranging from the Roman empress Agrippina, to those involved in the conquest of Latin America, to today's corporate exploitation of postcolonial countries. 2002.
Description du titre
ISBN
9781841195575
Éditeur
Constable
Année
2002
Cote
2413927
Description de la version audio du CAÉB
Narrateur
Bonnie Horton
Durée
9 heures 32 minutes 13 secondes
Producteur
CNIB, 2006.