October 28, 2021October 28, 2021 Michael Magoon

Book Summary: “Economic Systems of Foraging, Agricultural, and Industrial Societies” by Frederic Pryor

September 22, 2021December 2, 2021 Michael Magoon

Book Summary: “Introduction to Cultural Ecology” by Sutton and Anderson

September 21, 2021December 2, 2021 Michael Magoon

Book Summary: “An Edible History of Humanity” by Tom Standage

September 20, 2021December 2, 2021 Michael Magoon

Book Summary: “Tamed: Ten Species that Changed Our World” by Alice Roberts

September 17, 2021November 21, 2021 Michael Magoon

Book Summary: “The Plough that Broke the Steppes” by David Moon

July 21, 2021November 20, 2021 Michael Magoon

Book Summary: “The Fifth Beginning: What Six Million Years of Human History Can Tell Us” by Robert Kelly

July 5, 2021December 2, 2021 Michael Magoon

Book Summary: “Rome and China: Comparative Perspectives on Ancient World Empires” by Walter Scheidel

July 2, 2021December 2, 2021 Michael Magoon

Book Summary: “The Great Leveler: Violence and the History of Inequality” by Walter Scheidel

April 8, 2021December 2, 2021 Michael Magoon

Book Summary: “The Agricultural Systems of the World: An Evolutionary Approach” by David Grigg

March 31, 2021November 20, 2021 Michael Magoon

Book Summary: “Geopolitics in Late Antiquity” by Hyun Jin Kim

March 30, 2021December 2, 2021 Michael Magoon

Book Summary: “A History of World Agriculture” by Mazoyer and Roudart

March 15, 2021December 2, 2021 Michael Magoon

Book Summary: “The Fate of Rome: Climate, Disease and the End of an Empire” by Kyle Harper

January 26, 2021December 2, 2021 Michael Magoon

Book Summary: “The Age of Wood” by Roland Ennos

January 15, 2021December 2, 2021 Michael Magoon

Book Summary: “Evolution of Human Societies” by Johnson and Earle

May 8, 2020November 21, 2021 Michael Magoon

Book Summary: “End of the Old Order in Rural Europe” by Jerome Blum

April 21, 2020December 2, 2021 Michael Magoon

Book Summary: The Making of Europe… 950-1350” by Robert Bartlett

April 2, 2020November 21, 2021 Michael Magoon

Book Summary: “Marriage and Civilization: How Monogamy Made Us Human” by William Tucker

March 31, 2020April 15, 2021 Michael Magoon

Article Summary: “Chinese Economic Performance in the Long Run” by Angus Maddison

March 11, 2020November 21, 2021 Michael Magoon

Course Summary: “Principles of Human Ecology” by Peter Richerson et al

February 10, 2020November 21, 2021 Michael Magoon

Book Summary: “Violence and Social Orders” by North, Wallis and Weingast

January 24, 2020November 21, 2021 Michael Magoon

Book Summary: “Why Europe?: The Medieval Origins of Its Special Path” by Michael Mitteraur

January 13, 2020December 2, 2021 Michael Magoon

Book Summary: “Unbound: How Eight Technologies Made Us Human” by Richard L. Currier

January 8, 2020November 21, 2021 Michael Magoon

Book Summary: “Guns, Germs, and Steel” by Jared Diamond

January 6, 2020December 2, 2021 Michael Magoon

Book Summary: “Foragers, Farmers and Fossil Fuels” by Ian Morris