A People's History of the World: From the Stone Age to the New Millennium
“I have had many people ask me if there is a book which does for world history what my bookA People’s History of the United Statesdoes for this country. I always responded that I know of only one book that accomplishes this extremely difficult task, and that is Chris Harman’sA People’s History of the World. It is an indispensable volume on my reference bookshelf.”—Howard Zinn“The left ... has few accounts which convey as well as this book does the broad sweep of human history.”—Robin Blackburn