The square and the tower : networks and power, from the Freemasons to Facebook
by Ferguson, Niall (Author)
Summary
"A brilliant recasting of the turning points in world history, including the one we're living through, as a struggle between old power hierarchies and new social networks. Most history is hierarchical: it's about popes, presidents, prime ministers and other potentates. It's about states, armies and... Full description
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