Civilizations from Toynbee to Coker: The Quest of Christopher Coker (1953 – 2023) to Reinstate Comparative Civilizational Thinking in Western Scholarship

In the gentlemen’s heaven, Christopher Coker must surely have his separate suite, one with golden busts of travelers, old-fashioned English furniture, and cold-toned walls resembling those of Athenaeum, a Pall Mall club in London, one of a few clubs where he liked to dine.