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  • Civilization: The West and the Rest with Niall Ferguson

Civilization | PBS

Duration: 00:31
Program: Civilization: The West and the Rest with Niall Ferguson #101
Broadcast Date: May. 22, 2012

How long will the West sustain its supremacy? On May 22, 2012, (check local listings), historian Niall Ferguson takes a timely look at why Eastern civilizations may now be taking the lead. Visit the new Civilization website for video previews and weigh in on questions raised by the film. www.pbs.org

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Post Date: May 21, 2012