Study Guide, Volume II for Bulliet/Crossley/Headrick/Hirsch/Johnson/Northrup’s The Earth and Its Peoples: A Global History, 2nd - Softcover

Bulliet, Richard; Crossley, Pamela; Headrick, Daniel; Hirsch, Steven; Johnson, Lyman

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0618000860 ISBN 13: 9780618000869

Publisher: Wadsworth Publishing, 2000

Synopsis

Contains learning objectives, chapter outlines (with space for students' notes on particular sections), key-term identifications, short answer and essay questions, map exercises, and "comparison charts" which help students organize the information about different cultures and events discussed in each chapter.

About this title

About the Author:

Richard W. Bulliet (PhD, Harvard University) is Professor of Middle Eastern History at Columbia University. He has written scholarly works on a number of topics: the social and economic history of medieval Iran (THE PATRICIANS OF NISHAPUR and COTTON, CLIMATE, AND CAMELS IN EARLY ISLAMIC IRAN), the history of human-animal relations (THE CAMEL AND THE WHEEL and HUNTERS, HERDERS, AND HAMBURGERS), the process of conversion to Islam (CONVERSION TO ISLAM IN THE MEDIEVAL PERIOD), and the overall course of Islamic social history (ISLAM: THE VIEW FROM THE EDGE and THE CASE FOR ISLAMO-CHRISTIAN CIVILIZATION). He is the editor of the COLUMBIA HISTORY OF THE TWENTIETH CENTURY. He has published four novels, coedited THE ENCYCLOPEDIA OF THE MODERN MIDDLE EAST, and hosted an educational television series on the Middle East. He was awarded a fellowship by the John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation and was named a Carnegie Corporation Scholar.

About this edition

• Publisher: Wadsworth Publishing
• Publication date: 2000
• ISBN 10: 0618000860
• ISBN 13: 9780618000869
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition number: 2
• Number of pages: 496