Changing Peripheries: East–West Relations During the Growth of Globalisation

The paper examines why Western culture achieved a position of hegemony in global development in the 1800s and why non-Western cultures, particularly Arabic, Indian, and Chinese cultures, did not achieve the same despite earlier supremacy in various fields leading to a type of globalization that can...

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Main Author: Olavi K. Fält
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: The International Academic Forum 2012-08-01
Series:IAFOR Journal of Arts & Humanities
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Online Access:https://iafor.org/journal/iafor-journal-of-arts-and-humanities/volume-1-issue-1/article-1/