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Historians debate the rise of the West / Jonathan Daly.

By: Publisher: Abingdon, Oxon ; New York : Routledge, 2014Description: ix, 190 pages : maps ; 23 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9781138774803 (hardback : alk. paper)
  • 9781138774810 (pbk. : alk. paper)
  • 9781315773537 (ebook)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 909/.09821 23
LOC classification:
  • CB245 .D26 2014
Contents:
The miracle of the West -- World history -- Imperialism and exploitation -- The greatness of Asia -- Why not china?
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"-- Provided by publisher.

Includes bibliographical references (pages 182-185) and index.

The miracle of the West -- World history -- Imperialism and exploitation -- The greatness of Asia -- Why not china?

"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"-- Provided by publisher.

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