Long praised by instructors and students for its accessible regional chapter structure, readability, and sustained attention to social history, the tenth edition of A History of World Societies includes even more built-in tools to engage today's students and save instructors time. This edition features thoroughly revised chapters by new author and Latin American specialist Jerry Dávila, an expanded primary source program in the text and online, and the best and latest scholarship throughout. The tenth edition presents LaunchPad, a new intuitive ebook and course space with LearningCurve adaptive quizzing and a wealth of activities and assessments that help students make progress toward learning outcomes. LaunchPad features primary source activities, map and visual activities, adaptive and summative quizzing, and a wealth of optional resources, including carefully developed Online Document Projects for each chapter with auto-graded exercises.
The lively and accessible narrative and the hallmark focus on social and cultural history that has made A History of World Societies one of the most successful textbooks for the world history course is now available in a lower price format.
John P. McKay, Bennett D. Hill, John Buckler, Roger B. Beck, Patricia Buckley Ebrey, Clare Haru Crowston, ... Pikesville College Stephen D. Carls, Union University Steven Cassedy, University of California Edward J. Chess, ...
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“The Constitution of Medina: Muslims and Jews at the Dawn of Islam” from Themes in Islamic Culture by J. A. Williams (University of California Press 1971). Reprinted with the permission of John Alden Williams. 9-3.
Sources of World Societies is an expertly crafted collection of historical sources with a variety of global, cultural perspectives from around the world.
The new Concise edition of A History of World Societies offers an accessible regional chapter structure, readability, and sustained attention to social history in a brief, affordable text.
The lively and accessible narrative and the hallmark focus on social and cultural history that has made A History of World Societies one of the most successful textbooks for the world history course is now available in a lower price format.
"This two-volume primary-source collection provides a diverse selection of documents to accompany each chapter of A history of world societies, ninth edition"--P. 4 of cover.
A History of World Societies provides a concise overview of world history by sharing the cultural stories of global people -- all through a regional lens.
Sources of World Societies is an expertly crafted collection of historical sources with a variety of global, cultural perspectives from around the world.