History & Civilizational Arcs
Big history, institutional decay, and revolutions — the long patterns civilizations repeat
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Asabiyyah: The Cyclical Rise and Fall of Civilizations
Ibn Khaldun · Book
The Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire
Edward Gibbon · Book
Guns, Germs, and Steel
Jared Diamond · Book
The Rise and Fall of the Great Powers
Paul Kennedy · Book
Sapiens: The Cognitive Revolution
Yuval Noah Harari · Book
The Silk Roads
Peter Frankopan · Book
The Structure of Scientific Revolutions
Thomas Kuhn · Book
Why Nations Fail
Daron Acemoglu & James A. Robinson · Book
1177 B.C.: The Year Civilization Collapsed
Eric H. Cline · Book