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The uniqueness of Western civilization, by Ricardo Duchesne

Label
The uniqueness of Western civilization, by Ricardo Duchesne
Language
eng
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references (pages [489]-517) and index
Index
index present
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
The uniqueness of Western civilization
Nature of contents
bibliography
Oclc number
688559384
Responsibility statement
by Ricardo Duchesne
Series statement
Studies in critical social sciences,, v. 28, 1573-4234
Table Of Contents
The fall of Western civilization and the rise of multicultural world history -- Eurocentrism over Sinocentrism -- Whence the industrial divergence? -- The continuous creativity of Europe -- The "rise" of Western reason and freedom -- The restlessness of the Western spirit from a Hegelian perspective -- The aristocratic egalitarianism of Indo-Europeans and the primordial origins of Western civilization -- The emergence of the self from the Western "state of nature" and the conciliation of Christianity and aristocratic liberty
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