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James Burke shows how the invention of the humble can leads to the development of sociology.

James Burke has spent his career as a broadcaster and writer in the field of science and technology 'joining up the dots'. Now he uses the information he has gleaned over many years to create a 'Knowledge Web', revealing how the most unexpected connections can be made across history. What he can show us is that change doesn't happen in predictable straight lines, and he has some surprises in store.

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14 minutes

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Thu 6 Aug 2020 09:30

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  • Thu 24 Jan 2019 13:45
  • Thu 6 Aug 2020 09:30