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William Hardy McNeill (31 de octubre de 1917 - 8 de julio de 2016) [1] fue un historiador y autor, conocido por su argumento de que el contacto y el intercambio entre civilizaciones es lo que impulsa la historia humana, primero postulado en su libro The Rise of the West (1963).
William Hardy McNeill (October 31, 1917 – July 8, 2016) was an American historian and author, noted for his argument that contact and exchange among civilizations is what drives human history forward, first postulated in The Rise of the West (1963).
Article History. In full: William Hardy McNeill. Born: October 31, 1917, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. Died: July 8, 2016, Torrington, Connecticut, U.S. (aged 98) Awards And Honors: National Book Award. Notable Works: “The Rise of the West” Subjects Of Study: civilization. cultural diffusion. philosophy of history.
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12 de jul. de 2016 · Courtesy of Special Collections Research Center. Prof. William H. McNeill, a pioneer in the field of world history and author of the seminal work The Rise of the West, died July 8. He was 98. McNeill, AB’38, AM’39, was a teacher and scholar for four decades at the University of Chicago.
William Hardy McNeill (31 de octubre de 1917 - 8 de julio de 2016) fue un historiador y autor, conocido por su argumento de que el contacto y el intercambio entre civilizaciones es lo que impulsa la historia humana, primero postulado en su libro The Rise of the West (1963).
William H. McNeill (October 31, 1917–July 8, 2016) was born in Canada in 1917, received his PhD from Cornell University in 1947, and served as Robert A. Millikan Distinguished Service Professor of History at the University of Chicago.
The Rise of the West: A History of the Human Community is a book by University of Chicago historian William H. McNeill, first published in 1963 and enlarged with a retrospective preface in 1991. It explores world history in terms of the effect different old world civilizations had on one another, and especially the deep influence of ...
