Read Why the West Rules--For Now Online
Authors: Ian Morris
Tags: #History, #Modern, #General, #Business & Economics, #International, #Economics
Seven Samurai, The
(film),
440
n
Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS),
603
Severin, Tim,
421
n
Sexual Politics
(Millett),
540
Shakespeare, William,
436
Shalmaneser, King,
247
Shamshi-Adad V, King,
239
Shandong (China),
202
,
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,
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215
Shang, Lord,
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260
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265
Shang dynasty,
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124
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209
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–22,
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–31,
235
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285
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610
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n
,
503
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524
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548
Shanghai Cooperation Organization,
606
Shangshan (China),
105
Shanidar Cave (Iraq),
57
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60
Shanks, Michael,
141
Sharkalisharri, King,
192
,
193
Sheba, Queen of,
234
Sheklesh (Sicilians),
217
,
218
Shen,
243
Shen Fu,
514
Shen Kuo,
419
–20,
589
Sherden (Sardinians),
217
,
218
Sheshonq I, King,
235
Shihuangdi,
267
Shiites,
358
,
364
,
367
,
444
–45,
449
,
574
Shklovskii, Iosif,
613
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617
Shulgi, King,
193
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Shunzhi, Emperor,
478
Siberia,
79
,
125
,
455
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460
Sicily,
198
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371
archaeological sites in,
95
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240
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365
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Sic et Non
(Abelard),
371
Sidonius,
314
,
319
Sierra Leone,
146
,
147
Silk Roads,
125
,
275
,
297
,
396
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427
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429
silver,
7
,
188
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275
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348
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405
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411
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454
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463
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515
–16
mining and processing of,
19
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155
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268
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287
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460
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Sima Qian,
211
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214
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242
–43,
250
,
282
Singapore,
534
,
588
Singularity, the,
592
–96
Sistine Chapel,
493
Six Million Dollar Man, The
(television show),
594
,
597
Six Records of a Floating Life
(Shen Fu),
514
“Sixteen Kingdoms of the Five Barbarians,”
306
slaves,
286
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290
,
310
,
372
,
439
,
474
in ancient world,
191
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194
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197
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199
–200
in colonial Americas,
19
,
461
–66,
468
in China,
264
,
273
,
299
,
342
Christian,
403
,
444
of Portuguese,
414
,
416
of Romans,
263
–64,
269
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273
,
283
,
312
Turkic, armies of,
358
,
361
,
366
in United States,
497
Smalley, Richard,
593
Smerdis,
249
Smil, Vaclav,
608
Smiles, Samuel,
503
,
514
Smith, Adam,
39
–40,
490
,
501
,
511
Smith, Grafton Elliot,
222
Socrates,
14
,
255
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256
,
260
,
262
Solomon, King,
234
,
235
Solzhenitsyn, Aleksandr,
457
Somalia,
604
Song dynasty,
373
–83,
389
,
421
,
482
,
543
,
575
,
576
,
590
collapse of,
386
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392
,
611
,
621
Confucianism in,
423
economy of,
378
n
,
377
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386
,
499
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500
,
564
social development in,
167
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168
,
455
,
473
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481
,
607
Song Jian,
201
Sons of Heaven,
236
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239
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245
Sophists,
261
South Africa,
47
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61
,
63
,
519
South Korea,
534
,
543
,
588
,
597
Soviet Union,
526
,
530
–35,
540
–44,
546
–51,
553
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578
–80,
587
,
604
,
616
Spain,
287
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309
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311
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347
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353
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365
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404
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466
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472