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The Cool Water Effect: The Geo-Climatic Source of Western Exceptionalism

By Christian Welzel, Stefan Kruse, Lennart Brunkert, Steven A. Brieger
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By Christian Welzel, Stefan Kruse, Lennart Brunkert, Steven A. Brieger
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This open access book unravels the geo-climatic source of the West’s emancipatory struggles and why the spirit of these struggles is about to spread around the world beyond its original geo-climatic root—which we describe as the Cool Water (CW-) Condition: that is, the combination of mostly cool seasons with steady rain in coastal proximity. What is so special about the CW-Condition? In a nutshell, the CW-Condition makes water and its derivative resources (i.e., land usable for hunting, fis...

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