Heritage of World Civilizations, Combined - Hardcover
For undergraduate level World Civilization or World History courses. This comprehensive, accessible survey of world history provides a global and comparative perspective on the events and processes that have shaped our increasingly interdependent world. It combines unusually strong and thorough coverage of Asian, African, Islamic, Western, and American civilization, while highlighting the role of the world's great religious and philosophical traditions.
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The Heritage of World Civilizations, fourth edition, is a comprehensive, accessible survey of world history. It provides students a truly global and comparative perspective on the events and processes that have shaped our increasingly interdependent world. It combines unusually strong and thorough coverage of Asian, African, Islamic, Western, and American civilization. It highlights the role of the world's great religious and philosophical traditions.
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Key Benefit: This intensive survey of world history exposes readers to the events and processes that have shaped our increasingly interdependent world. Key Topics: A collaboration between five prominent historians, it combines a solid traditional narrative with insights into important social and intellectual issues, and contains exceptionally strong and thorough coverage of Asian, African, Islamic, and American civilizations. Highlights the role of the world's great religious and philosophical traditions and their influence on world history, and strategically places five Comparative Perspectives essays between chapters ('Writing, Literacy, and Orality', 'Ancient Slavery', 'Family Life East and West in the Premodern Era', 'Technology and History', and 'Imperialism'). Maps and over 450 illustrations are included. Market: For historians.
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- PublisherPrentice Hall College Div
- Publication date1996
- ISBN 10 013262494X
- ISBN 13 9780132624947
- BindingHardcover
- Edition number4
- Number of pages1088
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Book Description Hardcover. Condition: New. No Jacket. Combined Fourth Edition. New 1997 Copyright In Hardcover Format, The Heritage Of World Civilizations, Combined Fourth Edition: Student Text With Parts 1-7, Chapters 1-39, Chapter Review Questions, Suggested Readings, Index, Full Color Illustrations, Full Color Photography, 1088 Pages And Pictorial Black, Yellow And Gray Cover, ISBN 013262494X (1997 Copyright) L1. Seller Inventory # 500460
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