Why The West Rules - For Now

How long will the power of the West last. In order to find out we need to know: why has the West been so dominant for the past two hundred years. With flair and authority, historian and archaeologist Ian Morris draws uniquely on 15,000 years of history to offer fresh insights on what the future will bring. Deeply researched and brilliantly argued, Why The West Rules - For Now is a gripping and truly original history of the world.