
Ebook: Why the West rules-- for now: the patterns of history, and what they reveal about the future
Author: Morris Ian
- Tags: 15.50 general world history, history of great parts of the world peoples civilizations: general, Civilization Modern, Civilization Western, Comparative civilization, East and West, Hegemonie, hégémonie--Occident, Occident--Orient, Orienten--kultur- och samhällsliv, Toekomstverwachtingen, Västerlandet--kultur- och samhällsliv, Weltgeschichte, Zivilisation, Nonfiction, History (form), Asien, Westliche Welt, Westerse wereld, Azië, Occident -- Orient, hégémonie -- Occident, Västerlandet -- kultur- och samhällsl
- Year: 2010
- Publisher: Farrar
- City: New York;Asien;Azië;Westerse wereld;Westliche Welt
- Edition: 1st ed
- Language: English
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Before East and West -- The West takes the lead -- Taking the measure of the past -- The East catches up -- Neck and neck -- Decline and fall -- The Eastern age -- Going global -- The West catches up -- The Western age -- Why the West rules ... -- ... For now -- Appendix : On social development.;Archaeologist and historian Ian Morris explains that Western dominance is largely the result of the effects of geography on the everyday efforts of ordinary people as they deal with crises of resources, disease, migration, and climate. As geography and human ingenuity continue to interact, however, the world over the next hundred years will subsequently change in astonishing ways, transforming Western rule in the process.
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