Conquests and Cultures by Thomas Sowell - ISBN: 9780465014002
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Cultural clashes shape history: travel the world, understand our fate.

Conquests and Cultures

An International History

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    516 pages

  • Release Date

    30 April 1999

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Summary

This book is the culmination of 15 years of research and travels that have taken the author completely around the world twice, as well as on other travels in the Mediterranean, the Baltic, and around the Pacific rim. Its purpose has been to try to understand the role of cultural differences within nations and between nations, today and over centuries of history, in shaping the economic and social fates of peoples and of whole civilizations. Focusing on four major cultural areas (that of the B…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780465014002
ISBN-10:0465014003
Author:Thomas Sowell
Publisher:Basic Books
Imprint:Basic Books
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:516
Release Date:30 April 1999
Weight:420g
Dimensions:202mm x 128mm x 34mm
About The Author

Thomas Sowell

Thomas Sowell has taught economics at a number of colleges and universities, including Cornell, University of California Los Angeles, and Amherst. He has published both scholarly and popular articles and books on economics, and is currently a scholar in residence at the Hoover Institution, Stanford University.

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