Why the West Rules--For Now (137 page)

Hungary,
276
,
312
,
368
,
391
,
402
,
442
,
446
,
549

Academy of Sciences of,
65

Huns,
312
–16,
345

hunter-gatherers,
100
–101,
105
–106,
109
,
121
,
127
,
277
,
368
,
430
,
597

energy consumption of,
154
,
381

Ice Age,
85
,
86
,
491

modern,
76
,
104
,
140
;
see also
foraging

Huntington, Ellsworth,
30

Hurrians,
196
–97,
220
,
221

Husayn,
357
–58

Hussein, Saddam,
90
,
180

Hyksos,
197
,
198

Ibrahim, Sultan (“the Crazy”),
452

Ice Age,
35
,
67
,
79
–80,
100
,
149
,
270
,
617
,
620

effects of warming following,
77
,
81
–86,
88
,
91

end of,
14
,
31
,
32
,
89
,
116
,
140
,
154
,
158
,
160
,
167
,
263
,
271
,
558
,
559
,
561
,
562
,
590
,
619
,
626

human survival strategies during,
76
–77,
92
,
132
,
381
,
491

Neanderthal adaptation to,
56

Iceland,
371
,
398
,
421

Iliad
(Homer),
199

Incas,
460
,
515

India,
16
,
23
,
32
,
297
,
365
,
416
,
520
,
605
,
620
n;

ancient,
268
,
292

Britain and,
273
–74,
339
n
,
495

Buddhism in,
263
,
329
,
340
–42,
437

environmental impacts of,
609

industrial development in,
522

Mongol invasion of,
574

opium in,
7
,
515

Portugal and,
430
–32

prehistoric,
49
,
50
,
97

Romans in,
273
–75

Indochina,
306
,
535

Indonesia,
535

industrial revolution,
11
,
13
,
19
–21,
100
,
380
,
413
,
491
,
503
,
510
,
542
,
565
,
572
–77,
585
,
608
,
611

British,
13
,
19
–21,
40
,
379
,
382
,
494
–98,
500
,
501
–507,
510
,
511
,
572
,
596
,
620

social development and,
32
,
36
,
167
,
169
,
228
,
383
,
385
,
392
,
449
,
498
,
500
,
501
,
515
,
559
,
593
,
597
,
611
,
616
–17

information technology,
149
,
157
,
268
,
395
,
542
,
583
,
591
–93,
596

Inquiry into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations
(Smith),
39
–40,
490
,
501

Intel,
592

International Age,
197
,
198
,
234
,
236

International Association of Athletic Federations,
594

International Astronomical Union,
613
n

International Business Machines (IBM),
542
,
596
,
597

International Congress of Anthropology and Prehistoric Archaeology (Lisbon, 1880),
74

International Energy Agency,
612

International Institute for Strategic Studies,
151

International Monetary Fund (IMF),
547
–48,
586

Internet,
151
,
592
,
595

IQ tests,
570

Iran,
23
,
99
,
138
,
312
,
342
,
360
,
366
,
367
,
392
,
605

ancient,
179
,
184
,
191
,
196
,
197
,
203
,
225
,
248
,
254
n,
292
,
323
,
328
,
335

Islamic Revolution in,
180

Iraq,
90
,
138
,
159
,
358
–61,
366
,
392
,
398
,
551
,
605

ancient,
93
,
107
(see
also
Mesopotamia)

Inquisition in,
358

invasion of Kuwait by,
180

plague in,
397

Ireland,
371
,
450
,
451
,
472
n