Western Heritage since 1648

Name: Western Heritage since 1648
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ISBN: 9780205728930

ISBN-10: 0205728936

ISBN-13: 9780205728930

Edition: 6th 2010

Authors: Donald Kagan, Frank M. Turner, Steven Ozment, Donald Kagan, Steven E. Ozment

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This highly visualbriefsurvey of Western civilization provides an exceptionally balanced survey of the political, social, and cultural development of Western civilization-its strengths and weaknesses, and the controversies surrounding it. The Teaching & Learning Classroom edition of the highly successfulThe Western Heritage, Tenth Editionprovides your students with the most help available in reading, thinking, and applying the material they are learning in the text and in lecture. A series of pedagogical aids, in text and out of class study companions, as well as complete instructor presentational and assessment support makes this text the perfect choice for those looking to make history…

Book details

List price: $146.65
Edition: 6th
Copyright year: 2010
Publisher: Prentice Hall PTR
Publication date: 7/15/2009
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 544
Size: 8.50" wide x 10.50" long x 1.00" tall
Weight: 2.398
Language: English

Steven Ozment is McLean Professor of Ancient and Modern History at Harvard University. He is the author of Flesh and Spirit and The BÃ¼rgermeisterï¿½e(tm)s Daughter.




European State Consolidation in the Seventeenth and Eighteenth Centuries


The Netherlands: Golden Age to Decline Urban Prosperity Economic Decline


Two Models of European Political Development Constitutional Crisis and Settlement in Stuart England James I Charles I


The Long Parliament and Civil War Oliver Cromwell and the Puritan Republic Charles II and the Restoration of the Monarchy


The ldquo;Glorious Revolutionrdquo;


The Age of Walpole Rise of Absolute


Monarchy in France: The World of Louis XIV Years of Personal Rule Versailles King by Divine Right Louisrsquo;s


Early Wars Louisrsquo;s Repressive Religious Policies Louisrsquo;s


Later Wars Franceafter Louis XIV Central and Eastern Europe Poland: Absence of Strong Central Authority


The Habsburg Empire _and the Pragmatic Sanction Prussiaand the Hohenzollerns RussiaEnters the European Political Arena


The Romanor Dynasty Peter the Great


The Ottoman Empire Religious Toleration and Ottoman Government


The End of Ottoman Expansion In Perspective



New Directions in Thought and Culture in the Sixteenth and Seventeenth Centuries


The Scientific Revolution Nicolaus Copernicus Rejects an Earth-Centered Universe Tycho Brahe and Johannes Kepler


Make New Scientific Discoveries Galileo Galilei Argues for a Universe of Mathematical Laws


Isaac Newton Discovers _the Laws of Gravitation Philosophy Responds to Changing Science Nature as Mechanism Francis Bacon:


The Empirical Method Reneacute;


Descartes: The Method of Rational Deduction Thomas Hobbes: Apologist for Absolute Government


John Locke: Defender of Moderate Liberty and Toleration


The New Institutions of Expanding Natural Knowledge Women in the World of the Scientific Revolution


The New Science and Religious Faith The Case of Galileo Blaise Pascal: Reason and Faith


The English Approach to Science and Religion Continuing Superstition Witch-Hunts and Panic


Who Were the Witches?


End of the Witch-Hunts Baroque Art In Perspective



Society and Economy Under the Old Regime in the Eig