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Why the West rules-- for now : the patterns of history, and what they reveal about the future / Ian Morris.

Author: Morris, Ian, 1960-

Edition Statement:1st ed.

Imprint:New York : Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2010.

Descriptionxiii, 750 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cm.

Note:Before East and West -- The West takes the lead -- Taking the measure of the past -- The East catches up -- Neck and neck -- Decline and fall -- The Eastern age -- Going global -- The West catches up -- The Western age -- Why the West rules -- For now.

Bibliography Note:Includes bibliographical references (p. [679]-723) and index.

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Morris, Ian, 1960-
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Civilization, Western.
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Comparative civilization.
East and West.