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Ancient Roots of Modern Politics (Audio)

Tangentially Speaking with Christopher Ryan

CHAPTER

Agriculture's Legacy: Power and Conflict

This chapter explores the historical roots of agriculture and its expansionist influence on society, highlighting the resulting conflicts and displacement of indigenous peoples. It contrasts hunter-gatherer and agricultural values, examining their implications on women's rights and drawing connections between ancient and modern political struggles over power and resources.

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