Title A thousand years of nonlinear history / Manuel De Landa

Edition Reprint Published New York : Zone Books, 1997

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Description 333 pages ; 24 cm Series Swerve editions Swerve editions. Contents I. Lavas and Magmas. Geological History: 1000-1700 A.D. Sandstone and Granite. Geological History: 1700-2000 A.D. -- II. Flesh and Genes. Biological History: 1000-1700 A.D. Species and Ecosystems. Biological History: 1700-2000 A.D. -- III. Memes and Norms. Linguistic History: 1000-1700 A.D. Arguments and Operators. Linguistic History: 1700-2000 A.D Summary Following in the wake of "War in the Age of Intelligent Machines", Manuel De Landa presents a synthesis of historical development over the last one thousand years. The work sketches the outlines of a renewed materialist philosophy of history in the tradition of Fernand Braudel, Gilles Deleuze, and Felix Guattari Notes First paperback edition: 2000 Bibliography Includes bibliographical references Subject Science -- Philosophy -- History. Nonlinear theories -- History. Philosophy -- History. Geology -- History. Biology -- History. Linguistics -- History. Genre/Form History. LC no. 96038752 ISBN 0942299329 0942299310

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