{"product_id":"centuries-of-change-which-century-saw-the-most-change-by-ian-mortimer","title":"Centuries of Change: Which Century Saw The Most Change? by Ian Mortimer","description":"\u003cp\u003eISBN: 9781847923035\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Bodley Head Ltd, October 2014\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e416 pages, Hardcover\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIn \u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\"\u003eCenturies of Change \u003c\/span\u003ebestselling historian Ian Mortimer takes you on a whirlwind tour of the last ten centuries of Western history. It is a journey into a past vividly brought to life and bursting with ideas, that pits one century against another in his quest to measure which century saw the greatest change.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWe journey from a time when there was a fair chance of your village being burnt to the ground by invaders, and dried human dung was a recommended cure for cancer, to a world in which explorers sailed into the unknown and civilisations came into conflict with each other on an epic scale.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eHere is a story of godly scientists, shrewd farmers, cold-hearted entrepreneurs and strong-minded women – a story of discovery, invention, revolution and cataclysmic shifts in perspective.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\"\u003eCenturies of Change \u003c\/span\u003eis a journey into the past like no other. Our understanding of change will never be the same again, and the lessons we learn along the way are profound ones for us all.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"I H Pentz Booksellers","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50825826566306,"sku":null,"price":200.0,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0364\/4047\/3732\/files\/811fKFk5-UL._SY342.jpg?v=1793956585","url":"https:\/\/pentzbooks.co.za\/products\/centuries-of-change-which-century-saw-the-most-change-by-ian-mortimer","provider":"I H Pentz Booksellers","version":"1.0","type":"link"}