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en-wikipedia-org-1843		World history - Wikipedia			.html	text/html	5917	565	64	The Marxist theory of historical materialism claims the history of the world is fundamentally determined by the material conditions at any given time – in other words, the relationships which people have with each other in order to fulfil basic needs such as feeding, clothing and housing themselves and their families.[26] Overall, Marx and Engels claimed to have identified five successive stages of the development of these material conditions in Western Europe.[27] Scholars working the field include Eric Voegelin,[36] William Hardy McNeill and Michael Mann.[37] With evolving technologies such as dating methods and surveying laser technology called LiDAR, contemporary historians have access to new information which changes how past civilizations are studied. Patrick Manning, Navigating World History: Historians Create a Global Past (2003)[48] Luc-Normand Tellier, Canadian; Urban World History, PUQ, (2009), 650 pages; online edition ^ Patrick Manning, Navigating World History: Historians Create a Global Past (2003); Ross E. Navigating World History: Historians Create a Global Past (2003), an important guide to the entire field excerpt and text search; online review	./cache/en-wikipedia-org-1843.html	./txt/en-wikipedia-org-1843.txt