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18 de jul. de 2011 · Civilization: Is the West History? Niall Ferguson asks why it was that Western civilization, from inauspicious roots in the 15th century, came to dominate the rest of the world; and if the West is about to be overtaken by the rest. Ferguson reveals the killer apps of the West’s success – competition, science, the property owning democracy ...
Civilization: Is the West History Niall Ferguson asks why it was that Western civilization, from inauspicious roots in the 15th century, came to dominate the rest of the world; and if the West is about to be overtaken by the rest. Ferguson reveals the 'killer apps' of the West's success - competition, science, the property owning democracy ...
Historian Niall Ferguson explores the changing global balance of power. Chaired by Krishnan Guru Murthy.
24 de jun. de 2022 · Civilization: Is the West History episode 1. Civilization: Is the West History episode 1: The first programme in the series begins in 1420 when Ming China had a credible claim to be the most advanced civilization in the world: 'All Under Heaven'. England on the eve of the Wars of the Roses would have seemed quite primitive by contrast.
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11 de mar. de 2012 · British-born Harvard historian Niall Ferguson specializes in cheerfully alarmist tomes about the decline of the West. In this six-episode series—a companion to his book Civilization: The West and the Rest—Ferguson argues that Euro-American civili...
March 6, 2011. Professor Niall Ferguson investigates now western civilization came to dominate the world. Built by economic challenges and environmental fears, the west today is also waking up to a growing eastern challenge to its political and military supremacy. The evidence is in China, the biggest and fastest industrial revolution ever ...
6 de mar. de 2011 · Niall Ferguson in front of the sunset of the West Channel 4. The two are not wildly far apart in their appreciation of the wonder of the West; indeed, Ferguson's accompanying book is subtitled The West and the Rest. Clark saw the peak of culture in the judiciously spent gold of the Medici, while Ferguson wants to understand quite why the Medici ...
