List of Figures

See "Sample Diagrams" file attached below [Note that the samples reflect an older chapter numbering]

1.1 Thematic Interactions

2.1 Influences on and Effects of Star Formation

2.2 Path Dependence

3.1 Influences on and Effects of Language

4.1 Malthusian Population Dynamics

4.2 Influences on and Effects of Agriculture

4.3 Influences on and Effects of Nomadism

5.1 Influences on and Effects of Metals Technology

5.2 Influences on and Effects of Trade

5.3 The Four Stages of Innovation

6.1 Influences on and Effects of Cities

6.2 Influences on and Effects of States

6.3 Influences on and Effects of War

8.1 Influences on and Effects of the Evolution of Religion

12.1 Influences on and Effects of Islamic Conquests

12.2 Influences on and Effects of Islamic Science

13.1 Influences on and Effects of Feudalism

14.1 Influences on and Effects of Cultural Consolidation

14.2 Influences on and Effects of Monuments

16.1 Influences on and Effects of Lower Population Density in Africa

17.1 Influences on and Effects of Mongol Conquests

18.1 Influences on and Effects of Superior Gunpowder Technology

19.1 Influences on and Effects of Connecting the Two Hemispheres

21.1 Influences on and Effects of Nation States

21.2 Romanov Dynasty Power Profile

22.1 Influences on and Effects of the Scientific Revolution

24.1 Transport Improvements and the Industrial Revolution

24.2 Influences on and Effects of the Demographic Transition

26.1 Influences on and Effects of the Abolition of Slavery

27.1 Influences on and Effects of Expanded State Size

29.1 Influences on Economic Growth

29.2 Influences on and Effects of the Great Depression

30.1 Influences on and Effects of Postwar Decolonization

31.1 Influences on and Effects of Population Growth