The Eastern Origins of Western Civilisation by John M. Hobson

The Eastern Origins of Western Civilisation

John M. Hobson

394 pages first pub 2004 (editions)

nonfiction history challenging informative slow-paced
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John Hobson challenges the ethnocentric bias of mainstream accounts of the "Rise of the West" that assume that Europeans have pioneered their own development, and that the East has been a passive by-stander. Describing the rise of what he calls th...

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