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Rise and decline of civilizations : lessons for the Jewish people /

Rise and Decline of Civilizations: Lessons for the Jewish People is a thought experiment in which the author examines the work of 23 historians of the last 2,400 years, from Thucydides to Jared Diamond, who describe the rise and decline of nations and civilizations. None of these is a historian of J...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Wald, Salomon (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Brighton, MA : Academic Studies Press, 2014.
Temas:
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Part I. Questions of definition and methodology
  • part II. Historians on rise and decline
  • part III. Macro-historical conditions of rise, golden age, and decline
  • part IV. Drivers of rise and decline of civilizations : general observations and Jewish history
  • part V. Drivers of transformation : two case studies.