Bibliograph

Civilization, the West and the rest, Niall Ferguson

Type

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Label

Civilization, the West and the rest, Niall Ferguson

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references (pages 326-378) and index

Illustrations

portraitschartsmapsillustrations

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Civilization

Nature of contents

bibliography

Responsibility statement

Niall Ferguson

Sub title

the West and the rest

Summary

A history of Western civilization's rise to global dominance offers insight into contributing factors and the development of such specific concepts as competition, modern medicine and the work ethic, arguing that Western dominance is being lost to cultures who are more productively utilizing Western techniques

Target audience

adult

resource.variantTitle

West and the rest

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