The Uniqueness of Western Civilization |
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| Author:
| Duchesne, Ricardo |
| Series title: | Studies in Critical Social Sciences Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-90-04-23276-1 |
| Publication Date: | Aug 2012 |
| Publisher: | BRILL
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | USD $71.00 |
Book Description:
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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.
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.