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In Civilization: Is the West history?, the British historian Niall Ferguson argues that, beginning in the fifteenth century, the West developed six powerful new concepts that the Rest lacked: competition, science, the rule of law, modern medicine, consumerism, and the work ethic.
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Civilization: Is the West History?: With Niall Ferguson, Peter Janda, John Lindell, Annekatrin Hendel. Documentary: Niall Ferguson investigates how western civilization came to dominate the world.
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- 2011-03-06
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- Niall Ferguson, Peter Janda, John Lindell
19 de jan. de 2016 · Civilization - Is The West History. Christian Nilsen. 6 videos 75,265 views Last updated on Jan 19, 2016. Niall Ferguson asks why it was that Western civilization, from inauspicious...
19 de jan. de 2016 · 519. 79K views 8 years ago Civilization - Is The West History. Episode 1 - Competition The first programme in the series begins in 1420 when Ming China had a credible claim to be the most...
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- Christian Nilsen
Civilization: Is the West History? Season 1. The West once ruled more than half the world. But more and more humans now live, dress, eat and pray like Westerners do. Has it had its day? That’s the thought-provoking premise behind this remarkable six-part series.
How did Western civilization come to transform and dominate the world in a span of five centuries? In this series, host Niall Ferguson discusses what he believes lead to the success of the West: competition, science, democracy, medicine, consumerism, and work.
Civilization: Is the West History? Niall Ferguson asks why Western civilization came to dominate the rest of the world.