Ferguson, Niall
Civilization : The Six Killer Apps of Western Power Niall Ferguson - London Penguin Books 2012 - xxx, 402 Pages 20x13 cm PB
Include Color Illustrations, Bibliography and Index
In 1412, Europe was a miserable backwater ravaged by plague, bad sanitation and incessant war, while the Orient was home to dazzling civilizations. This book reveals the six 'killer applications' that the Rest lacked: competition, science, property rights, medicine, consumerism and the work ethic.
9780141044583
Civilization, Western
Civilization, Modern
East and West
909.08
Civilization : The Six Killer Apps of Western Power Niall Ferguson - London Penguin Books 2012 - xxx, 402 Pages 20x13 cm PB
Include Color Illustrations, Bibliography and Index
In 1412, Europe was a miserable backwater ravaged by plague, bad sanitation and incessant war, while the Orient was home to dazzling civilizations. This book reveals the six 'killer applications' that the Rest lacked: competition, science, property rights, medicine, consumerism and the work ethic.
9780141044583
Civilization, Western
Civilization, Modern
East and West
909.08