TY  - BOOK
AU  - Goody,Jack
AU  - غودي، جاك
TI  - The Eurasian miracle
SN  - 978-0-7456-4793-7
U1  - 327.405 23E
PY  - 2010///
CY  - Cambridge, Malden
PB  - Polity
KW  - Europe--Relations--Asia--History
KW  - Asia--Relations--Europe--History
KW  - Europe--History
KW  - Asia--History
KW  - Europe--Civilization--Asian influences
KW  - Asia--Civilization--European influences
KW  - Sozioökonomischer Wandel--swd
KW  - Kulturanthropologe--swd
KW  - Sozialanthropologie--swd
KW  - Kulturaustausch--swd
KW  - Eurozentrismus--swd
KW  - Europa--swd
KW  - Asien--swd
KW  - Eurasien--swd
KW  - Geschichte--swd
N1  - Bibliogr. p. 139-150; Alternation or supremacy? -- Why European and not Eurasian? -- Domestic aspects of the 'miracle' -- Eurasia and the Bronze Age -- Merchants and their role in alternation -- Merchant wealth and puritanical asceticism -- Towards a knowledge society -- The temporary advantage in alternation of the post-Renaissance west -- Alternation in Eurasia -- Appendix 1. Arguments of the Europeanists -- Appendix 2. Water in east and west
N2  - The idea of long-term European dominance is characteristic of most evolutionary theories of human culture and society in the 19th century. It was commonly believed that there was a natural progression from antiquity through feudalism to capitalism which could not have taken place elsewhere. In this book, Jack Goody examines this topic
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