TY - BOOK AU - Bregman,Rutger AU - Manton,Elizabeth AU - Moore,Erica TI - Human kind: a hopeful history SN - 9781408898956 AV - HM1146 .B7413 2021 PY - 2021/// CY - London PB - Bloomsbury Publishing KW - Altruism KW - Human beings KW - Philosophical anthropology KW - Human behavior KW - Humanity KW - Kindness N1 - "First published in 2019 in the Netherlands as De meeste mensen deugen by De Correspondent"--Title page verso; "First published in Great Britain 2020"--Title page verso; Includes bibliographical references and index N2 - In this major book, internationally bestselling author Rutger Bregman takes some of the world's most famous studies and events and reframes them, providing a new perspective on the last 200,000 years of human history. From the real-life Lord of the Flies to the Blitz, a Siberian fox farm to an infamous New York murder, Stanley Milgram's Yale shock machine to the Stanford prison experiment, Bregman shows how believing in human kindness and altruism can be a new way to think - and act as the foundation for achieving true change in our society. It is time for a new view of human nature ER -