The passing of western civilization
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DOI: 10.1016/j.futures.2020.102582
Abstract: Abstract Modern western civilization reached a pinnacle in the last half of the 20th century, spending over 200 years evolving and spreading throughout the world. A robust social contract, technological advancement and pervasive economic success… read more here.
Keywords: western civilization; passing western; civilization;
“Will the Jungle Take Over?” National Review and the Defense of Western Civilization in the Era of Civil Rights and African Decolonization
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DOI: 10.1017/s0021875818000488
Abstract: During the 1950s and 1960s, conservative intellectuals in the United States described African decolonization and the civil rights movement as symptoms of a global threat to white, Western civilization. In the most influential conservative journal… read more here.
Keywords: western civilization; african decolonization; national review; civil rights ... See more keywords