Historians debate the rise of the West

"Discusses major scholars' evaluations of how Western civilization fits into modern world history. An introduction for students of Western civilization and world history to the main interpretations of Europe's rise that have been proposed since the middle of the twentieth century"...

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Main Author: Daly, Jonathan W. (Author)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
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Published: London and New York Routledge 2015
In:Year: 2015
Reviews:[Rezension von: Daly, Jonathan, Historians Debate the Rise of the West] (2017) (Daly, Jonathan)
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Europe / Economic development / Society / Development / Hegemony / Imperialism / Historiography
Further subjects:B Civilization, Western Study and teaching
B Civilization, Western Historiography
B Civilization, Western History
B Europe Civilization
B Europe Civilization Historiography
B World history Historiography
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Summary:"Discusses major scholars' evaluations of how Western civilization fits into modern world history. An introduction for students of Western civilization and world history to the main interpretations of Europe's rise that have been proposed since the middle of the twentieth century"--
The miracle of the West -- World history -- Imperialism and exploitation -- The greatness of Asia -- Why not china?
Item Description:Includes bibliographical references (pages 182-185) and index
ISBN:1138774804