The measure of civilization how social development decides the fate of nations

Offers insight into the index of social development that measures change in East and West. The author argues that to understand the development of East and West, we need to look beyond 'long-term lock-in' theories (that suggest it was inevitable) and 'short-term accident' theorie...

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Main Author: Morris, Ian 1960- (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: London Profile Books [2013]
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Summary:Offers insight into the index of social development that measures change in East and West. The author argues that to understand the development of East and West, we need to look beyond 'long-term lock-in' theories (that suggest it was inevitable) and 'short-term accident' theories.
Physical Description:xvi, 381 pages illustrations 24 cm
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index
ISBN:9781781250198