Conquests And Cultures
About this book
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.
Details
- First published
- 1998
- OL Work ID
- OL1935785W
Subjects
EthnologyConquerorsImperialismWar and civilizationHistoryHistory, modern15.50 general world history; history of great parts of the world, peoples, civilizations: generalVeroveringenImperialismeCultuurgeschiedenisSocial evolutionCross-cultural studiesCultural relations