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
Cote: | Libro Electrónico |
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Format: | Électronique eBook |
Langue: | Inglés |
Publié: |
Leiden ; Boston :
Brill,
2011.
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Collection: | Studies in critical social sciences ;
v. 28. |
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Accès en ligne: | Texto completo |
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 |
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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 ; |