The Western Heritage

The Western Heritage
ISBN-10
0136173837
ISBN-13
9780136173830
Series
The Western Heritage
Category
Civilization, Western
Pages
1199
Language
English
Published
1998
Authors
Donald Kagan, Steven E. Ozment, Frank Miller Turner

Description

Present a strong, clear narrative account of the central developments in Western history. The book calls attention to certain critical themes -- the development of political freedom and constitutional government; the shifting relations among religion, society, and the state; the development of science and technology and their impact on thought and social institutions; and the major religious and intellectual currents that have shaped Western culture.

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