WESTERN CIVILIZATION: BEYOND BOUNDARIES, Volume I: To 1715, 7E, International Edition is distinguished for its wider definition of Europe that includes Eastern Europe, Scandinavia, and European frontiers. Recognizing that factors outside the continent affected European history, the authors highlight Europe's place in the world throughout the narrative and in the primary source feature, "The Global Record." The seventh edition has a streamlined design and has been carefully revised with features such as focus questions, key terms, and section summaries to help readers understand the material. The reconceived narrative and restructured organization, featuring smaller, more cohesive learning units, make the book easy to use. Available in the following split options: WESTERN CIVILIZATION: BEYOND BOUNDARIES, 7E, International Edition Complete, Volume I: To 1715, Volume II: Since 1560.
After challenging the multicultural effort to “provincialize” the history of Western civilization, this book argues that the roots of the West’s exceptional creativity should be traced back to the uniquely aristocratic warlike culture ...
Over the next few decades they convinced emperors to switch sides. They even succeeded in converting many Germans along and outside the borders of the Roman Empire to their version of the Christian faith. For a long time, ...
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The text explores key events, figures, themes, and characteristics in the history of Western Civilization. Grouped into six parts, chapters include brief chronologies of events, maps, and illustrations.
Based on sound scholarship and yet unafraid to speak boldly, this book provides a welcome moment of clarity amid the cacophony of climate change literature.
"Offers a brief history of Western civilization. Providing a focused narrative and interpretive structure, Brian Pavlac uses the joined terms "supremacies and diversities" to develop themes of conflict and creativity"--
Organized around eight major themes to provide direction and cohesion to the text while allowing for originality of thought in both written and oral analysis.
The great influence wielded by the two , especially by Davison , who besides being the critic of the greatest British newspaper also edited an important musical journal , the Musical World , contributed materially both to the one ...
28 See the work of Allan Carlson of the Howard Center, “The DeInstitutionalization of Marriage: The Case of Sweden,” in The Family in America, vol. 20 (2–3), February–March, 2006. 29 E. F. Schumacher, Small Is Beautiful: Economics as if ...
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