Western Civilization A History of European Society

Name: Western Civilization A History of European Society
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ISBN: 9780534621650

ISBN-10: 0534621651

ISBN-13: 9780534621650

Edition: 2nd 2005 (Revised)

Authors: William Maltby, Steven Hause

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Completely revised with your students' success in mind, WESTERN CIVILIZATION: A HISTORY OF EUROPEAN SOCIETY COMPACT VERSION offers a concise overview of the social and political forces that have shaped the West. In this Compact Version, Hause and Maltby's comprehensive narrative presents a social history of Western civilization within the essential contexts of major military and political events. The text's strong reliance on primary sources -- excerpts of original documents that flesh out the concepts covered in the narrative. Four-color map inserts help bring regional events to life, while the intext art program includes photos and graphs that support and expand upon the topics presented…

Book details

List price: $43.95
Edition: 2nd
Copyright year: 2005
Publisher: Wadsworth
Publication date: 8/10/2004
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 480
Size: 6.25" wide x 9.00" long x 0.75" tall
Weight: 1.430
Language: English




The Ancient Middle East: Mesopotamia, Egypt, Phoenicia, Israel



Ancient Greece to the End of the Peloponnesian Wars



Greek Culture and Its Hellenistic Diffusion



The Rise of the Roman Republic



Social, Political, and Economic Structures of Imperial Rome



The Origins of Christianity and the Decline of the Roman Empire



Rome's Successors: Byzantium, Islam, and the Germanic West



The Beginnings of the Feudal Age



Medieval Religion and Thought



Economic Development and Urban Growth in the High Middle Ages



Material and Social Life in the Middle Ages



Plague, War, and Social Change in the "Long" Fourteenth Century



The Renaissance: Political Renewal and Intellectual Change



The Religious Reformations of the Sixteenth Century



Overseas Conquest and Religious War to 1648



Preindustrial Europe: Science, the Economy, and Political Reorganization