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"Alexander Boot puts his finger precisely on the malaise affecting western societies.

"Alexander Boot puts his finger precisely on the malaise affecting western societies. It should be read by politicians, teachers, bishops and anyone who has anything to do with public administration. We should all read it.

Alexander Boot (born 1948) is a Russian-born journalist and author, previously a university lecturer and . His first book was How the West Was Lost (2006). In 2011, Boot launched his own blog, alexanderboot. He now lives in London and Burgundy.

Alexander Boot (born 1948) is a Russian-born journalist and author, previously a university lecturer and advertising executive. His work promotes conservatism and traditional European culture. How the West Was Lost (I. B. Tauris, 2006). God and Man According to Tolstoy (Springer, 2009). A Nation That Forgot God (2010). The Crisis Behind Our Crisis (St Matthew Publishing, 2011). How the Future Worked: Russia Through the Eyes of a Young Non-Person (Bretwalda Books, 2013).

Alexander Boot puts his finger precisely on the malaise affecting western societies.

It should be read by politicians, teachers, bishops and anyone who has anything to do with public administration. This inspired a life-long quest for an explanation, reflected in numerous essays.

What made the West western ? And has Western civilisation found modernity but lost itself?

What made the West western ? And has Western civilisation found modernity but lost itself? This provocative and stimulating polemic argues that western culture and civilisation have been destroyed not only in, but indeed by, modernity.

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What made the West 'western'? And has Western civilisation found modernity but lost itself? This provocative and stimulating polemic argues that the modern world has destroyed western culture and civilisation without gaining anything in return, leaving contemporary man with a spiritual and cultural gap that no amount of material wealth can fill. This is a brave and challenging attempt to explain how and why this has happened and present a new concept of modern history for our complacent times.

What made the West 'western'? And, has Western civilisation found .

What made the West 'western'? And, has Western civilisation found modernity but lost itself? This provocative and stimulating polemic argues that western culture and civilisation have been destroyed not only in, but indeed by, modernity. This book is a bold and challenging attempt to present a new concept of modern history for our complacent times.

This inspired a life-long quest for an explanation, reflected in numerous essays.

What made the West 'western'? And has Western civilisation found modernity but lost itself? .

What made the West 'western'? And has Western civilisation found modernity but lost itself? This provocative and stimulating polemic argues that western culture and civilisation have been destroyed not only in, but indeed by, modernity.