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The Measure of Civilisation

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Offers insight into the index of social development that measures change in East and West. The author argues that to understand the development of East and West, we need to look beyond 'long-term lock-in' theories (that suggest it was inevitable) and 'short-term accident' theories.

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The Measure of Civilisation, Ian Morris

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Title
The Measure of Civilisation
Language
English
Authors
Ian Morris
Released
2013
Format
Paperback
ISBN10
1781250197
ISBN13
9781781250198
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Offers insight into the index of social development that measures change in East and West. The author argues that to understand the development of East and West, we need to look beyond 'long-term lock-in' theories (that suggest it was inevitable) and 'short-term accident' theories.