The Invention of Power: Popes, Kings, and the Birth of the West by Bruce Bueno de Mesquita

The Invention of Power: Popes, Kings, and the Birth of the West

Bruce Bueno de Mesquita

352 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)

nonfiction history politics challenging informative reflective medium-paced
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In the tradition of Why Nations Fail, this book solves one of the great puzzles of history: Why did the West become the most powerful civilization in the world? Western exceptionalism--the idea that European civilizations are freer, wealthier, ...

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