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Civilization: The West and the Rest

WITH NIALL FERGUSON Examine the West’s rise to global dominance based on Niall Ferguson’s six principles of prosperity. Part Two, Tuesday at 8 p.m. on PBS-HD 6. by Colleen Greer

civilization_west_rest_china_spot Niall Ferguson at the Forbidden City, China.
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Examine the rise of the West’s economic ascendancy based on Niall Ferguson’s six principles of prosperity: competition, science, modern medicine, democracy, consumerism and work ethic. The programs are adapted from Ferguson’s book, Civilization: The West and the Rest.

Civilization: The West and the Rest with Niall Ferguson, Part Two, Tuesday at 8 p.m on PBS-HD 6.

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