Western civilization in world history /
Western Civilization in World History takes up the recent debates between the well-established 'Western Civ' approach and the newer field of world history. Stearns reviews and analyzes key aspects of Western civilization in a global context.
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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New York :
Routledge,
2003.
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Colección: | Themes in world history.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Chapter 1 Introduction: Why Western civ?
- part PART I The Western civ tradition
- chapter 2 Why Western civ courses: The constraints of success
- chapter 3 The fall of Western civ, and why it still stands
- part PART II Getting Western civilization started
- chapter 4 Defining civilizations
- chapter 5 When in the world is Western civilization?
- chapter 6 The West in the world
- part PART III The rise of the West, 1450-1850
- chapter 7 Causes of a new global role
- chapter 8 Transformations of the West
- chapter 9 Where in the world was Western civilization?
- part PART IV The West in the contemporary world
- chapter 10 Western civilization and the industrial revolution
- chapter 11 Disruptions of the twentieth century
- chapter 12 The West in a globalized world.