The Measure of Civilization: How Social Development Decides the Fate of Nations by Ian Morris
The Measure of Civilization: How Social Development Decides the Fate of Nations
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Ian Morris
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The Measure of Civilization: How Social Development Decides the Fate of Nations

Ian Morris

400 pages • first pub 2013 (editions)

nonfiction economics history politics challenging informative slow-paced
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A New York Times Notable Book for 2011 Sometime around 1750, English entrepreneurs unleashed the astounding energies of steam and coal, and the world was forever changed. The emergence of factories, railroads, and gunboats propelled the West's ris...

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