Civilization in the West

Civilization in the West
ISBN-10
0134056787
ISBN-13
9780134056784
Series
Civilization in the West
Category
Civilization, Western
Pages
512
Language
English
Published
2014-12-02
Publisher
Pearson
Authors
Patricia O'Brien, Mark Kishlansky, Patrick Geary

Description

This book recounts the human story of Western civilisation, using images of history - paintings, photographs, artifacts - to illustrate the social, political, economic and intellectual issues which have shaped it.

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