Penguin Book How The World Really Works: A Scientist’s Guide To Our Past, Present And Future

Product Description

This paperback edition from Penguin collects a scientist’s perspective on the big arc of history, covering past developments, current realities, and potential futures. The book spans a broad scope, aiming to connect scientific insight with social and political change, and it situates ideas about technology, governance, and human progress within a long historical timeline. It’s published in paperback format and comprises a substantial 448 pages, making it a sizable reference that invites careful reading and focused study. The publisher, Penguin, places the work within its history and world-history interests, offering a text designed to be accessible to readers seeking an explanatory narrative about how scientific understanding informs our collective trajectory.