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ISBN10: 0374290024, ISBN13: 9780374290023, [publisher: Farrar, Straus and Giroux] Hardcover 100% Customer Satisfaction Guaranteed ! The book shows some signs of wear from use but is a good readable copy. Cover in excellent condition. Binding tight. Pages in great shape, no tears. Not contain access codes, cd, DVD. [Suffolk, United Kingdom] [Publication Year: 2010]
ISBN10: 0374290024, ISBN13: 9780374290023, [publisher: Farrar, Straus and Giroux] Hardcover Book is in NEW condition. Satisfaction Guaranteed! Fast Customer Service!! [Suffolk, United Kingdom] [Publication Year: 2010]
Farrar, Straus and Giroux, Date: 2010-10-12. Hardcover. New. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! 2010. Farrar, Straus and Giroux ISBN 0374290024 9780374290023 [US]
Signed, First Edition, Mint Condition/CollectibleBook appears to be untouched/unread.Dust jacket in prisitne, mint condition and protected in Mylar.Binding is tight. Signed and dated by the author, Ian Morris: "Ian Morris. October 29, Date: 2010"First edition print. A New York Times Notable Book for 2011Sometime 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 rise to power in the nineteenth century, and the development of computers and nuclear weapons in the twentieth century secured its global supremacy. Now, at the beginning of the twenty-first century, many worry that the emerging economic power of China and India spells the end of the West as a superpower. In order to understand this possibility, we need to look back in time. Why has the West dominated the globe for the past two hundred years, and will its power last?Describing the patterns of human history, the archaeologist and historian Ian Morris offers surprising new answers to both questions. It is not, he reveals, differences of race or culture, or even the strivings of great individuals, that explain Western dominance. It is the effects of geography on the everyday efforts of ordinary people as they deal with crises of resources, disease, migration, and climate. As geography and human ingenuity continue to interact, the world will change in astonishing ways, ...
New York, NY Farrar Straus Giroux 2010 Hard cover Very good in very good dust jacket. Glued binding. Paper over boards. With dust jacket. 750 p. Contains: Tables, black & white, Maps, Figures. Audience: General/trade. Excellent. Like New.
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