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Why the West Rules--for Now: The Patterns of History, and What They Reveal About the Future
Why the West Rulesfor Now The Patterns of History and What They Reveal About the Future
Author: Ian Morris
Sometime around 1750, English entrepreneurs unleashed the astounding energies of steam and coal, and the world was forever changed. The emergence of factories, railroads, and gunboats propelled the West?s rise to power in the nineteenth century, and the development of computers and nuclear weapons in the twentieth century secured its global supr...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780374290023
ISBN-10: 0374290024
Publication Date: 10/12/2010
Pages: 768
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Publisher: Farrar, Straus and Giroux
Book Type: Hardcover
Other Versions: Paperback, Audio CD
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