The Eurasian miracle.
The idea of long-term European dominance is characteristic of most evolutionary theories of human culture and society in the 19th century. It was commonly believed that there was a natural progression from antiquity through feudalism to capitalism which could not have taken place elsewhere. In this...
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格式: | Ouvrage |
语言: | Anglais |
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Cambridge ; Malden, MA :
Polity,
2010.
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书本目录:
- Alternation or supremacy?
- Why European and not Eurasian?
- Domestic aspects of the 'miracle'
- Eurasia and the Bronze Age
- Merchants and their role in alternation
- Merchant wealth and puritanical asceticism
- Towards a knowledge society
- The temporary advantage in alternation of the post-Renaissance west
- Alternation in Eurasia
- Appendix 1. Arguments of the Europeanists
- Appendix 2. Water in east and west.