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God and Gold : Britain, America, and the Making of the Modern World by Walter Russell Mead is a history book available to read on EtoBox.
What is God and Gold : Britain, America, and the Making of the Modern World about?
A stunningly insightful account of the global political and economic system, sustained first by Britain and now by America, that has created the modern world. The key to the two countries' predominance, Mead argues, lies in the individualistic ideology inherent in the Anglo-American religion. Over the years Britain and America's liberal democratic system has been repeatedly challeged—by Catholic Spain and Louis XIV, the Nazis, communists, and Al Qaeda—and for the most part, it has prevailed. But
Who reads God and Gold : Britain, America, and the Making of the Modern World?
It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.
Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- Walter Russell Mead
- Publisher
- Vintage
- Published
- 2013
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780375713736
- Category
- history
- Subjects
- Political Science, Business, Fiction
- Rating
- 3.74 / 5 (202 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-14
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