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The Measure Of Civilization

How Social Development Decides The Fate Of Nations

by Ian Morris
language: english
Publisher: Princeton University Press, January of 2013 ‧
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Over the years, there have been fierce debates over how civilizations develop and why the West became so powerful. Using a numerical index of social development that compares societies in different times and places, the author gives a sweeping examination of Eastern and Western development across 15,000 years since the end of the last ice age.

The Measure Of Civilization

How Social Development Decides The Fate Of Nations

by Ian Morris

Property Description
ISBN: 9780691155685
Publisher: Princeton University Press
Release Date: January of 2013
Language: English
Dimensions: 152 x 229 x 20 mm
Cover: Hardcover
Pages: 400
Format: Book
Categories: Books in English > Social Sciences and Humanities > Sociology
EAN: 9780691155685

ABOUT THE AUTHOR

Ian Morris

Ian Morris é professor de História e Arqueologia na Universidade de Stanford. Nascido em Stoke-on-Trent, Inglaterra, em 1960, vive agora nas montanhas de Santa Cruz, na Califórnia. Dirigiu inúmeras escavações arqueológicas na Grécia e em Itália e já editou 11 livros entre os quais O Domínio do Ocidente e Guerra - Para Que Serve?, ambos publicados pela Bertrand Editora.

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