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What led the West to be so influential? And how long will the West sustain its supremacy?
What led the West to be so influential? And how long will the West sustain its supremacy?
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What led the West to be so influential? And how long will the West sustain its supremacy?
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How to Watch Civilization: The West and the Rest with Niall Ferguson
Civilization: The West and the Rest with Niall Ferguson is available to stream on pbs.org and the free PBS App, available on iPhone, Apple TV, Android TV, Android smartphones, Amazon Fire TV, Amazon Fire Tablet, Roku, Samsung Smart TV, and Vizio.
Civilization (Hour 2) - Preview
Preview: S1 | 30s | Airs Tuesday, March 11, 2014 at 9:00 p.m. ET/PT. Check your local listings. (30s)
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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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