description: This study examines the dilemmas of modern life, aiming to show how they need not have arisen. Portraits of living people, alongside historical figures from all civilizations, reveal many untried options. Topics discussed include: loneliness; new forms of love; respect versus power; and travel.
language: English
title: An Intimate History of Humanity
titlecomplete: An Intimate History of Humanity
genres: Anthropology, Cultural, Historical, Philosophy, Psychology, Nonfiction, Science, Essays, Sociology, History
ratings_count: 1589
publisher: Sinclair-Stevenson Ltd