Many books have been written about the success of the West, analyzing why Europe was able to pull ahead of the rest of the world by the end of the Middle Ages.

Examines the nature of the relationship which exists between a society based on competitive capitalism and the political and economic freedoms of its citizens

Western history would be unrecognizable had it not been for people who believed in One True God. There would have been wars, but no religious wars. There would

A pair of siblings' bucolic French town is almost untouched by the ravages of WWII. When their friend goes into hiding and his Jewish parents disappear, they re

Finally the Truth about the Rise of the West Modernity developed only in the West—in Europe and North America. Nowhere else did science and democracy arise; n