A distinctive, primary source reader with the same global emphasis as the full and concise editions of its companion survey text.
The Second Edition of this global, comparative reader―newly edited by the co-authors of
Worlds Together, Worlds Apart, Concise Edition―features added textual and visual sources directly tied to developments discussed in the
Worlds Together narrative, a new casebook on “Humans and the Environment in the Second Millennium BCE,” a deeply discounted package price, and a rich range of global perspectives that set this reader apart.
Elizabeth Pollard is a historian of the ancient world, in particular of Roman and Greek civilizations, and her research interests cross the disciplinary and methodological boundaries between history, religious studies, classics, and women's studies. Her pedagogical interests include the effectiveness of web-based technology and world history in teaching, learning, and writing about ancient history. She teaches the world history survey regularly, and serves on the executive committee of the World History Association.
Clifford Rosenberg is associate professor of European history at City College and the Graduate Center, CUNY. He specializes in the history of modern France and its empire and is the author of Policing Paris: The Origins of Modern Immigration Control Between the Wars. He is currently studying the spread of tuberculosis between France and Algeria since the mid-nineteenth century.