World History: A Concise Thematic Analysis, Volume One

World History: A Concise Thematic Analysis, Volume One
ISBN-10
111853266X
ISBN-13
9781118532669
Series
World History
Category
History
Pages
432
Language
English
Published
2013-01-22
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons
Authors
Steven Wallech, Touraj Daryaee, Craig Hendricks

Description

World History: A Concise Thematic Analysis presents the highly anticipated second edition of the most affordable and accessible survey of world history designed for use at the college level. An engaging narrative that contextualizes history and does not drown students in a sea of facts Offers a comparative analysis of the great civilizations of Eurasia, Africa, and the Americas Addresses themes of population dynamics, food production challenges, disease history, warfare, and other major issues for civilizations Features new interior design and organization to enhance user experience Instructor’s test bank available online at www.wiley.com/go/wallech

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