The Eastern origins of Western civilization /
By: Hobson, John M
Material type: BookPublisher: Cambridge, UK ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2004.Description: xiii, 376 p. : map ; 23 cm.ISBN: 0521838355; 0521547245 (pbk.)Subject(s): East and West | Civilization, Western -- History | East and West | Western civilization -- HistoryDDC classification: 909/.09821
Summary:
Presents a new interpretation of the Eurocentirc view of the history of the West and argues for a revision that suggests Eastern--oriental--cultural influences shaped the development of Western ideological hegemony and dominance.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [323]-368) and index.
Presents a new interpretation of the Eurocentirc view of the history of the West and argues for a revision that suggests Eastern--oriental--cultural influences shaped the development of Western ideological hegemony and dominance.
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