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Civilization: The West and the Rest with Niall Ferguson

Civilization (Hour 2) - Preview

Airs Tuesday, March 11, 2014 at 9:00 p.m. ET/PT. Check your local listings.

05/28/2012 | Rating NR

Civilization: The West and the Rest with Niall Ferguson

Civilization (Hour 2) - Preview

Preview: Season 1 | 30s

Airs Tuesday, March 11, 2014 at 9:00 p.m. ET/PT. Check your local listings.

Examine the West’s rise to global dominance based on Niall Ferguson’s six principles of prosperity.

05/28/2012 | Rating NR

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Civilization (Hour 2) - Preview

Preview: S1 | 30s | Airs Tuesday, March 11, 2014 at 9:00 p.m. ET/PT. Check your local listings. (30s)

Series Preview

Preview: S1 | 30s | What led the West to be so influential? And how long will the West sustain its supremacy? (30s)

More from Civilization: The Clock

Clip: S1 | 1m 32s | Niall Ferguson discusses the clock as a metaphor for the shift of global power. (1m 32s)

More from Civilization: '60s Protests

Clip: S1 | 2m 3s | Niall Ferguson discusses the youth protests of 1968. (2m 3s)

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