Lecture 1

Question 1

Three big transitions in human history: Economic Transition

Answer 1

Agriculture to Industry
(From growing food to accumulating wealth)

Question 2

Three big transitions in human history:
Cultural transition

Answer 2

Tradition to creation
(Stability in hierarchy to innovation and social mobility)

Question 3

Three big transitions in human history:
Political transition

Answer 3

Feudalism to national-state
(Hierarchy to citizen involvement)