Worlds at war : the 2,500-year struggle between East and West

Pagden, Anthony

Worlds at war : the 2,500-year struggle between East and West / Anthony Pagden - 1st ed - New York : Random House , c2008. - xxv, 625 p. : maps ; 25 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (p. [583]-601) and index.

"The wars between East and West have not only been the longest and most costly in human history, they have also formed the West's vision of itself as independent, free, secular, and now democratic. They have shaped, and continue to shape, the nature of the modern world."--BOOK JACKET.

9781400060672

2007012878


East and West
Culture conflict----History
Christianity and other religions----Islam----History
Imperialism----History
Muslims
Islam
Balance of power


Europe----Relations----Islamic countries

CB251 / .P24 2008b

909 PAG

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