那些打破学校里教的那套陈词滥调的书。主要是卡罗尔·奎格利（Carroll Quigley）的著作，比如《悲剧与希望》（Tragedy and Hope）、《英美建制派》（Anglo-American Establishment）或《文明的演进》（The Evolution of Civilizations）。另一个我认为与奎格利同级别的是安东尼·萨顿（Anthony Sutton）。还有相当一部分在学术严谨性上稍欠火候的书也挺能让人大开眼界的，比如霍华德·津恩（Howard Zinn）的《美国人民史》……
The ones that cut through the stale version taught in schools. Mostly Carroll Quigley's works like Tragedy and Hope, Anglo-American Establishment, or The Evolution of Civilizations. Another I consider at the level of Quigley is Anthony Sutton. There are quite a few less academically accurate books that are good eye openers anyway like Howard Zinn's A Peoples History of the United…
……HN 上那些偏阴谋论的吐槽，很多都源自他对世界权力结构极其学术、枯燥但基本不为人知的分析）。幸运的是，其中一些已经在互联网上公开了。这是他写的《文明的演进：历史分析导论》（The Evolution of Civilizations: An Introduction to Historical Analysis），我认为对于你这种对历史的好奇心来说，这是最好的切入点之一。http://www.carrollquigley.net/pdf/Carroll-Quigley-TheEvoluti...
…conspiratorial leaning rants on hn come from his very academic and dry but largely unknown analysis of the world power structure). Luckily, some have been made readily available on the internet. Here is The Evolution of Civilizations: An Introduction to Historical Analysis by him, which I think would be one of the best starting points for your type of historical curiosity. http://www.carrollquigley.net/pdf/Carroll-Quigley-TheEvoluti...
Introducing NLP - Joseph O'Connor, John Seymour, Propaganda - Edward Bernays, Tragedy & Hope - Quigley, Evolution of Civilizations - Quigley, 911: The Road to Tyranny - Alex Jones, New Order of Barbarians, AA-1025
Another book that covers the topic - Quigley's the Evolution of Civilizations. Taken from a summary: "Quigley defines a civilization as “a producing society with an instrument of expansion.” A civilization’s decline is not inevitable but occurs when its instrument of expansion…
> All in all, once an organization gets big enough, power does what power wants, There is an interesting hypothesis for this in the book "The Evolution of Civilizations" by Carroll Quigley[1]. Basically his idea in the book is that as organizations (or civilizations) get beyond a certain critical mass, people start to lose connection with the collective goals that originally…
Carol Quigley points out in "Evolution of Civilizations" that institutions over time tend to do the opposite of their initial stated purpose with football being one example: A game called football was invented about 1870 to provide healthful physical exercise…
那些打破学校里教的那套陈词滥调的书。主要是卡罗尔·奎格利（Carroll Quigley）的著作，比如《悲剧与希望》（Tragedy and Hope）、《英美建制派》（Anglo-American Establishment）或《文明的演进》（The Evolution of Civilizations）。另一个我认为与奎格利同级别的是安东尼·萨顿（Anthony Sutton）。还有相当一部分在学术严谨性上稍欠火候的书也挺能让人大开眼界的，比如霍华德·津恩（Howard Zinn）的《美国人民史》……
The ones that cut through the stale version taught in schools. Mostly Carroll Quigley's works like Tragedy and Hope, Anglo-American Establishment, or The Evolution of Civilizations. Another I consider at the level of Quigley is Anthony Sutton. There are quite a few less academically accurate books that are good eye openers anyway like Howard Zinn's A Peoples History of the United…
……HN 上那些偏阴谋论的吐槽，很多都源自他对世界权力结构极其学术、枯燥但基本不为人知的分析）。幸运的是，其中一些已经在互联网上公开了。这是他写的《文明的演进：历史分析导论》（The Evolution of Civilizations: An Introduction to Historical Analysis），我认为对于你这种对历史的好奇心来说，这是最好的切入点之一。http://www.carrollquigley.net/pdf/Carroll-Quigley-TheEvoluti...
…conspiratorial leaning rants on hn come from his very academic and dry but largely unknown analysis of the world power structure). Luckily, some have been made readily available on the internet. Here is The Evolution of Civilizations: An Introduction to Historical Analysis by him, which I think would be one of the best starting points for your type of historical curiosity. http://www.carrollquigley.net/pdf/Carroll-Quigley-TheEvoluti...
《NLP 入门》（Introducing NLP）—— 约瑟夫·奥康纳、约翰·西摩，《宣传》（Propaganda）—— 爱德华·伯内斯，《悲剧与希望》—— 奎格利，《文明的演进》—— 奎格利，《911：通往暴政之路》—— 亚历克斯·琼斯，《野蛮人新秩序》，《AA-1025》
Introducing NLP - Joseph O'Connor, John Seymour, Propaganda - Edward Bernays, Tragedy & Hope - Quigley, Evolution of Civilizations - Quigley, 911: The Road to Tyranny - Alex Jones, New Order of Barbarians, AA-1025
另一本涵盖该主题的书是奎格利的《文明的演进》。摘自一段摘要：“奎格利将文明定义为一个‘拥有扩张机制的生产型社会’。文明的衰落并非不可避免，而是发生在其扩张机制……
Another book that covers the topic - Quigley's the Evolution of Civilizations. Taken from a summary: "Quigley defines a civilization as “a producing society with an instrument of expansion.” A civilization’s decline is not inevitable but occurs when its instrument of expansion…
> 总之，一旦一个组织变得足够大，权力就会为所欲为。卡罗尔·奎格利在《文明的演进》[1]一书中对此提出了一个有趣的假说。基本上他在书中的观点是，当组织（或文明）超过一定的临界规模后，人们就会开始与最初……的集体目标脱节。
> All in all, once an organization gets big enough, power does what power wants, There is an interesting hypothesis for this in the book "The Evolution of Civilizations" by Carroll Quigley[1]. Basically his idea in the book is that as organizations (or civilizations) get beyond a certain critical mass, people start to lose connection with the collective goals that originally…
卡罗尔·奎格利在《文明的演进》中指出，制度随着时间的推移往往会走向其最初宣称目的的反面，足球就是其中一个例子：一项被称为足球的运动大约在 1870 年被发明出来，旨在提供有益健康的体育锻炼……
Carol Quigley points out in "Evolution of Civilizations" that institutions over time tend to do the opposite of their initial stated purpose with football being one example: A game called football was invented about 1870 to provide healthful physical exercise…