Aspects of Western Civilization: Problems and Sources in History, Volume 2

Rogers, Perry

ISBN 10: 0205708323 / ISBN 13: 9780205708321

Published by Pearson, 2010

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Aspects of Western Civilization: Problems and Sources in History, Volume 2
• Publisher: Pearson
• Publication Date: 2010
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0205708323
• ISBN 13: 9780205708321
• Binding: paperback
• Edition: 7th Edition.
• Condition: New

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Synopsis

This reader is appropriate as a main text or a supplementary text for introductory-level survey courses in Western Civilization and European History and Civilization.

Aspects of Western Civilization : Problems and Sources in History, Volume 2, 7/e, challenges students with basic questions regarding historical development, human nature, moral action, and practical necessity. This collection of diverse primary sources explores a wide variety of issues and is organized around seven major themes: the Power Structure, Social and Spiritual Values, the Institution and the Individual, Imperialism, Revolution and Historical Transition, the Varieties of Truth, and Women in History.

About the Author

Perry M. Rogers received his B.A. from San Jose State University, his M.A. from the University of California, Los Angeles, and his Ph.D. from the University of Washington where he specialized in ancient history with fields in medieval history, and Early Modern Europe. He has been a professor of Roman history at the Ohio State University and has held an adjunct position in the Liberal Arts at the Pontifical College Josephinum for several years. He remains Chair of the History Department at Columbus School for Girls, an independent, college preparatory school in Columbus, Ohio. Rogers’s two-volume publications for Pearson/Prentice Hall include Aspects of Western Civilization (7th edition), Aspects of World History, and The Human Spirit: Sources in the Western Humanities.