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Rodney Stark

How the West Won

The Neglected Story of the Triumph of Modernity

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Finally the Truth about the Rise of the WestModernity developed only in the West-in Europe and North America. Nowhere else did science and democracy arise; nowhere else was slavery outlawed. Only Westerners invented chimneys, musical scores, telescopes, eyeglasses, pianos, electric lights, aspirin, and soap. The question is, Why? Unfortunately, that question has become so politically incorrect that most scholars avoid it. But acclaimed author Rodney Stark provides the answers in this sweeping new look at Western civilization. How the West Won demonstrates the primacy of uniquely Western ideas-among them the belief in free will, the commitment… Mehr

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  • ISBN: 978-1-4976-0325-7
  • EAN: 9781497603257
  • Produktnummer: 31910733
  • Verlag: Intercollegiate Studies Institute
  • Sprache: Englisch
  • Erscheinungsjahr: 2014
  • Seitenangabe: 464 S.
  • Plattform: EPUB
  • Masse: 761 KB

Über den Autor


Rodney Stark is the award-winning author of The Victory of Reason, The Rise of Christianity, God's Battalions, and many other books. He serves as Distinguished Professor of the Social Sciences at Baylor University.

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