Civilization: The West and the Rest by Niall Ferguson

Civilization: The West and the Rest

Niall Ferguson

432 pages first pub 2011 (editions)

nonfiction history medium-paced
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Western civilization’s rise to global dominance is the single most important historical phenomenon of the past five centuries.How did the West overtake its Eastern rivals? And has the zenith of Western power now passed? Acclaimed historian Niall F...

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