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Triumph of the West, The (MP3) - 2003 [Audio Book] |
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| Year : |
2003 |
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960 Minutes |
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English |
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History |
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Over the centuries, two important beliefs arose in Europe: a faith that man could order his own destiny and that progress was normal. By 1900, doubts arose concerning traditional Western values. The continuing problems of the world�s poor, environmental deterioration, the inequality of women, and continued warfare pose real questions about the advancement of the human race.
The Triumph of the West is noted historian J. M. Roberts�s engrossing, well-reasoned, in-depth essay on the nature of the dominance of Western civilization, its rise to global hegemony, and its ambiguous �triumph.� Roberts�s interest is not in judging the West�s push toward greater cultural preeminence but in gaining a better understanding of the present by analyzing what got us here |
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| Triumph of the West, The (MP3) Audio Book Details |
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Unabridged |
| Year : |
2003 |
| Playtime : |
960 Minutes |
| Lang : |
English |
| Release : |
Blackstone AudioBooks |
| Genre : |
History |
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NR - Not Rated |
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AudioBooks |
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