The Eastern Origins of Western Civilisation

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The book critiques the traditional narratives surrounding the Rise of the West, highlighting the ethnocentric biases that often shape these perspectives. John Hobson presents a more inclusive analysis, exploring alternative viewpoints and emphasizing the contributions of non-Western societies to global development. Through this examination, he aims to provide a broader understanding of historical dynamics and encourage a reevaluation of widely accepted historical accounts.