Cover art for Why The West Rules - For Now
Published
Profile Books, August 2011
ISBN
9781846682087
Format
Softcover, 768 pages
Dimensions
19.4cm × 12.8cm × 4.6cm

Why The West Rules - For Now The Patterns of History and what they reveal about the Future

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At the beginning of the twenty-first century, many worry that the emerging economic power of China and India spells the end of the West as a superpower. In order to understand this possibility, we need to look back in time. Why has the West dominated the globe for the past two hundred years, and will its power last? Archaeologist and historian Ian Morris offers surprising new answers to both questions.

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