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The uniqueness of Western civilization /

After challenging the multicultural effort to "provincialize" the history of Western civilization, this book argues that the roots of the West's exceptional creativity should be traced back to the uniquely aristocratic warlike culture of Indo-European speakers

Détails bibliographiques
Cote:Libro Electrónico
Auteur principal: Duchesne, Ricardo
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2011.
Collection:Studies in critical social sciences ; v. 28.
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Accès en ligne:Texto completo
Description
Résumé:After challenging the multicultural effort to "provincialize" the history of Western civilization, this book argues that the roots of the West's exceptional creativity should be traced back to the uniquely aristocratic warlike culture of Indo-European speakers
Description matérielle:1 online resource (xi, 527 pages)
Bibliographie:Includes bibliographical references (pages 459-517) and index.
ISBN:9789004192485
9004192484
9789004194618
9004194614
1283120453
9781283120456
ISSN:1573-4234 ;