Understanding global history and how change happens

Explore compelling works, essays, and discussions by author Neil Pitts. Books which use the framework of officially categorised periods to enable people with any knowledge of history to join the dots and see the big picture. Articles which explain why we are heading into the Anthropocene age (literally meaning 'age of humans'). Watch video logs which follow the way the world has evolved out of history in terms of the present, and explains how today's world-system works on different levels.

Explore ideas and works

Delve into rigorous research, thought-provoking literature, multimedia commentary, and speaking engagements that bring historical transformation into clear perspective.

Published works

Discover full-length books with rich clusters of ideas and multidimensional formulas which explore historical periods, including the present, using cross-referencing methods to find a universally acceptable shared history. Available worldwide on Amazon.

Essays and articles

Read insightful articles, which describe why the historical view of the Anthropocene (literally meaning 'human age') is just as important as the geographical, ecological, or any other.

Video discussions

Watch deep-dive commentary on how the world system works on different levels, current global affairs, and the dynamics of the changing age we live in on YouTube.

Speaking and consulting

Engage Neil Pitts for keynote lectures, panel contributions, educational workshops, or strategic historical advisory.

A fresh perspective on historical change

Neil Pitts is a British author and historian based in Christchurch, Dorset. Through rigorous examination of civilisations, socioeconomic evolutions, and global turning points, Neil unpacks why societies transform in the proportions in which they do, as whole world system evolves as a whole.

Decoding the architecture of human progress

History is neither purely accidental nor completely predetermined. By learning about the framework of officially categorised periods we can see how events are actually occurring in terms of their causes and driving forces, and hence build a worldview which observes and allows us to select a course of action. 

"I appreciate the case you've brought up for the Anthropocene by highlighting the profound impact of human activity on Earth's systems.

However, while acknowledging the unprecedented changes, it's crucial to remember that the concept is not merely a scientific classification, but a call to moral action.

I think that recognizing the Anthropocene demands a shift in our collective consciousness—a move beyond passive observation to active stewardship.

So, we may recognize that the challenges we face are not just environmental but also ethical and societal... I trust this new epoch could gain a fundamental re-evaluation of our relationship with the planet and our fellow humans, demanding collaboration, innovation, and a deep commitment to sustainability for the sake of future generations."

Alireza Hejazi, Ph.D.

Global Insight Network

"Neil, your essay deserves deep thoughts, as they originated from the depth of critical thinking and rational thoughts."

Babatunde Odutola, Author

"I have started your book and find it surprisingly easy to read, very interesting and well written."   

Graham Smith, retired Boeing pilot.

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Whether you are looking to read published works, watch in-depth discussions on YouTube, or invite Neil for a speaking engagement, connect today to broaden your understanding of global history.

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Christchurch, Dorset
United Kingdom

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