What is the West? / Philippe Nemo ; translated by Kenneth Casler ; foreword by Michael Novak.

Bibliographic Details
Uniform Title:Qu'est-ce que l'Occident? English
Main Author: Nemo, Philippe, 1949-
Language:English
Language of the Original:
French
Published: Pittsburgh, Pa. : Duquesne University Press, [2006], ©2006.
Subjects:
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Physical Description:ix, 157 pages ; 23 cm
Format: Book

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500 |a Argues that the West is a coherent cultural entity and discusses the social and political implications of that idea. Nemo weaves together political events, philosophical discoveries, religious movements, and scientific and technological innovations of the last five or six millenia to piece together the history of the West's development"--Provided by publisher." 
504 |a Includes bibliographical references (pages 123-149) and index. 
505 0 |a The Greek miracle : city and science -- The contribution of Rome : private law and humanism -- Biblical ethics and eschatology -- The Papal revolution -- The rise of liberal democracies -- The universality of western culture -- For a union of the West. 
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