By Steven Ozment, et. al
Descripción: For introductory-level survey courses in Western Civilization and European History and Civilization.
This authoritative text presents an engaging and balanced narrative of the central developments in Western history, while seamlessly integrating coverage of social, cultural, and political history.
The Tenth Edition provides updated scholarship, expanded coverage of European imperialism prior to World War I, streamlined coverage of the period between the two World Wars, and a brand new feature–Compare & Connect–which presents students with two or more documents that reflect opposing viewpoints on a topic and engages them to become part of the historical discourse.
Contenido: Introduction: The West Before 1300
The Late Middle Ages: Social and Political Breakdown (1300-1453)
Renaissance and Discovery
The Age of Reformation
The Age of Religious Wars
European State Consolidation in the Seventeenth and Eighteenth Centuries
New Directions in Thought and Culture in the Sixteenth and Seventeenth Centuries
Society and Economy Under the Old Regime in the Eighteenth Century
The Transatlantic Economy, Trade Wars, and Colonial Rebellion
The West & The World: The Columbia Exchange: Disease, Animals, and Agriculture
The Age of Enlightenment: Eighteenth-Century Thought
The French Revolution
The Age of Napoleon and the Triumph of Romanticism
The Conservative Order and the Challenges of Reform (1815-1832)
Economic Advance and Social Unrest (1830-1850)
The West & The World: The Abolition of Slavery in the Transatlantic Economy
The Age of Nation-States
The Building of European Supremacy: Society and Politics to World War I
The Birth of Modern European Thought
The Age of Western Imperialism
The West & The World: Imperialism: Ancient and Modern
Alliances, War, and Troubled Peace
The Interwar Years: The Challenge of Dictators and Depression
World War II
The Cold War Era, Decolonization, and the Emergence of a New Europe
The West at the Dawn of the Twenty-First Century
The West & The World: Energy and the Modern World
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