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The book critiques the traditional narratives surrounding the Rise of the West, highlighting the ethnocentric biases that often shape these perspectives. John Hobson presents a more inclusive analysis, exploring alternative viewpoints and emphasizing the contributions of non-Western societies to global development. Through this examination, he aims to provide a broader understanding of historical dynamics and encourage a reevaluation of widely accepted historical accounts.
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The Eastern Origins of Western Civilisation, John M Hobson
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- Released
- 2015
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- Title
- The Eastern Origins of Western Civilisation
- Language
- English
- Authors
- John M Hobson
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press
- Released
- 2015
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 394
- ISBN13
- 9780521547246
- Category
- Social sciences
- Description
- The book critiques the traditional narratives surrounding the Rise of the West, highlighting the ethnocentric biases that often shape these perspectives. John Hobson presents a more inclusive analysis, exploring alternative viewpoints and emphasizing the contributions of non-Western societies to global development. Through this examination, he aims to provide a broader understanding of historical dynamics and encourage a reevaluation of widely accepted historical accounts.