Niall Ferguson examines why the West has dominated the world for the past five centuries. He identifies six attributes that spurred its rise: competition, science, modern medicine, democracy, consumerism and work ethic. (Source: PBS)
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Conclusion. Niall Ferguson examines why the West has dominated the world for the past five centuries; and identifies six attributes that spurred its rise, including competition, science, modern medicine, democracy, consumerism and work ethic. He also explains why the East may now be taking the lead.
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Conclusion. Niall Ferguson examines why the West has dominated the world for the past five centuries; and identifies six attributes that spurred its rise, including competition, science, modern medicine, democracy, consumerism and work ethic. He also explains why the East may now be taking the lead.
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Classification: Mini-Series
Genre: Educational | Family | History
Status: New Series
Network: PBS (
USA)
Airs: Tuesdays at 08:00 pm
Runtime: 120 Minutes
Premiere: May 22, 2012
Episode Order: 2
Genre: Educational | Family | History
Status: New Series
Network: PBS (
USA)Airs: Tuesdays at 08:00 pm
Runtime: 120 Minutes
Premiere: May 22, 2012
Episode Order: 2
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