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Societies, Networks, and Transitions A Global History to 1500

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ISBN-10: 0547047665

ISBN-13: 9780547047669

Edition: 2008 (Revised)

Authors: Craig A. Lockard

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Societies, Networks, and Transitions is a world history text that connects the different regions of the world through global themes. This innovative structure combines the accessibility of a regional approach with the rigor of comparative scholarship to show students world history in a truly global framework. The text also features a strong focus on culture and religion. Author and veteran teacher Craig Lockard engages students with a unique approach to cultural artifacts such as music and art. A range of pedagogical features--including focus questions, section summaries, and web-based study aids--supports students and instructors as they explore the interconnectedness of different people,…    
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Book details

List price: $193.95
Copyright year: 2008
Publisher: CENGAGE Learning
Publication date: 12/14/2007
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 504
Size: 8.98" wide x 10.87" long x 0.55" tall
Weight: 2.640
Language: English

Preface: Introducing World History
The Origins of Human Societies, to ca. 2000 B.C.E
Ancient Societies in Mesopotamia, India, and Central Asia, 5000-600 B.C.E
Ancient Societies in Africa and the Mediterranean, 5000-600 B.C.E
Around the Pacific Rim: Eastern Eurasia and the Americas, 5000-600 B.C.E
Ancient Foundations of World History, 4000-600 B.C.E
Eurasian Connections and New Traditions in East Asia, 600 B.C.E.-600 C.E
Western Asia, the Eastern Mediterranean, and Regional Systems, 600-200 B.C.E
Classical Societies in Southern and Central Asia, 600 B.C.E.-600 C.E
Empires, Networks, and the Remaking of Europe, North Africa, and Western Asia, 500 B.C.E.-600 C.E
Classical Societies and Regional Networks in Africa, the Americas, and Oceania, 600 B.C.E.-600 C.E
Classical Blossomings in World History, 600 B.C.E.-600 C.E
The Rise, Power, and Connections of the Islamic World, 600-1500
East Asian Traditions, Transformations, and Eurasian Encounters, 600-1500
Expanding Horizons in Africa and the Americas, 600-1500
South Asia, Central Asia, Southeast Asia, and Afro-Eurasian Connections, 600-1500
Christian Societies in Medieval Europe, Byzantium, and Russia, 600-1500
Expanding Horizons in the Intermediate Era, 600 B.C.E.-600 C.E
Glossary Notes
Index