Why the West rules-- for now the patterns of history, and what they reveal about the future

Why does the West rule? And with the rise of China and India, how long will its power last? In this critically-acclaimed bestseller, eminent historian and archaeologist Ian Morris provides provocative answers.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Morris, Ian, 1960- (-)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London : Profile Books 2010.
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Descripción
Sumario:Why does the West rule? And with the rise of China and India, how long will its power last? In this critically-acclaimed bestseller, eminent historian and archaeologist Ian Morris provides provocative answers.
Notas:Originally published: New York: Farrar, Straus and Giroux; London: Profile, 2010.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xiii, 750 p. ) ill., maps
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781847652942