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In Civilization: Is the West history?, the British historian Niall Ferguson argues that, beginning in the fifteenth century, the West developed six powerful new concepts that the Rest lacked: competition, science, the rule of law, modern medicine, consumerism, and the work ethic.
Civilization: Is the West History?: With Niall Ferguson, Peter Janda, John Lindell, Annekatrin Hendel. Documentary: Niall Ferguson investigates how western civilization came to dominate the world.
A vast Ottoman army laid siege to Vienna, capital of Europe’s most powerful empire. But the Islamic world was defeated – not by firepower, but brain power. How did it miss the Scientific Revolution and Enlightenment? And is the West able to keep its scientific lead over countries now capable of building their own nuclear weapons? S1 E3 - New Worlds
19 de ene. de 2016 · In China a monolithic empire stifled colonial expansion and economic innovation. In Europe political division bred competition. The question for our own time is whether or not we have lost that...
19 de ene. de 2016 · Niall Ferguson asks why it was that Western civilization, from inauspicious roots in the 15th century, came to dominate the rest of the world; and if the Wes...
How did Western civilization come to transform and dominate the world in a span of five centuries? In this series, host Niall Ferguson discusses what he believes lead to the success of the West: competition, science, democracy, medicine, consumerism, and work.
Professor Niall Ferguson investigates now western civilization came to dominate the world. Built by economic challenges and environmental fears, the west today is also waking up to a growing eastern challenge to its political and military supremacy.
