- Published: 18 June 2018
- ISBN: 9780141987934
- Imprint: Penguin Press
- Format: Paperback
- Pages: 432
- RRP: $30.00
Civilization
The Six Killer Apps of Western Power
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- Published: 18 June 2018
- ISBN: 9780141987934
- Imprint: Penguin Press
- Format: Paperback
- Pages: 432
- RRP: $30.00
Ferguson is the most brilliant British historian of his generation ... he writes with splendid panache
The Times
One of the world's leading historians
Hamish McRae, Independent
Civilization is another masterpiece ... a pulsing energy suffuses his account [and] fascinating facts burst like fireworks on every page
Dominic Lawson, Sunday Times
This is sharp. It feels urgent. Ferguson, with a properly financially literate mind, twists his knife with great literary brio
Andrew Marr, Financial Times
A dazzling history of Western ideas
Economist