but the worst atrocities of history – candidly, Bregman notes that he struggled to find a publisher in Germany. But Humankind turns more interesting and urgent as Bregman explores how “veneer ...

His other books include Utopia for Realists and History of Progress. Add some “good” to your morning and evening. Sign up for our newsletter. We’ll send you book recommendations ...

Rutger Bregman begins his new book Humankind: A Hopeful History with what he calls this "radical idea" that most people deep down are pretty decent. Bregman is a historian and writer for The ...

By and large, according to Rutger Bregman in his new book Humankind, we have a rather pessimistic view ... it was the other way around.” Whereas traditional history depicts the collapse of ...

Non-Fiction Humankind: A Hopeful History Rutger Bregman Bloomsbury, 438 pages, hardback €22; e-book £8.99 Yes we can: Rutger Bregman makes the argument that things are much better than we ...

The book has been rendered into Persian by Sohrab Khalili Shurini ... the international bestseller Rutger Bregman provides a new perspective on the past 200,000 years of human history, setting out to ...

In the second half of the book, Bregman argues convincingly that the dominant assumptions about behaviour in modern capitalism are upside down. They start from a belief that the default position ...

That's the somewhat contrarian view of Dutch historian and author, Rutger Bregman, whose latest book, Humankind: A Hopeful History, posits the theory that, rather than being savages underneath ...

Prior to the LSE, Dr. Paidipaty was the Philomathia Fellow in History at Cambridge and a member of the Society of Fellows at the University of Chicago. You can order the book, Humankind: A Hopeful ...