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The Essential Guide to Western Civilization - Nicholas L. Waddy

The Essential Guide to Western Civilization

Buch | Softcover
412 Seiten
2017
Routledge (Verlag)
978-1-138-71031-3 (ISBN)
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This Essential Guide offers a concise overview of European history developed to suit the undergraduate Western Civilization curriculum.
The Essential Guide to Western Civilization offers a concise overview of European history developed to suit the undergraduate Western Civilization curriculum. Author Nicholas L. Waddy provides an accessible account of major developments in European history in a flexible format. The book will serve as a core text for instructors wishing to build a syllabus including primary sources, articles, and visual materials of their own choosing. Discussion questions and a list of key terms at the end of each chapter will help to guide conversation and assist students in navigating the Western Civilization survey.

Nicholas L. Waddy is Associate Professor of History at Alfred State College in Alfred, New York.

Prologue: The Value of European History

Chapter 1: Early Humans and the Dawn of Civilization

Chapter 2: Ancient Greece: Politics and War

Chapter 3: Ancient Greece: Society, Culture, and Daily Life

Chapter 4: Ancient Rome: Politics and War

Chapter 5: Ancient Rome: Society, Culture and Daily Life

Chapter 6: The Middle Ages: Politics and War, 500-1300

Chapter 7: The Middle Ages: Society, Culture and Daily Life

Chapter 8: The Late Middle Ages and the Renaissance

Chapter 9: The Age of Discovery, the Protestant Reformation, and the Wars of Religion, 1492-1648

Chapter 10: Politics, Colonialism, and War, 1648-1789

Chapter 11: European Society during the Scientific, Agricultural, and Industrial Revolutions, 1600-1800

Chapter 12: The Enlightenment, the French Revolution, and the Age of Napoleon, 1700-1815

Chapter 13: Challenging the Conservative Order: Liberalism, Nationalism, and Socioeconomic Change, 1815-50

Chapter 14: Middle Class Europe: The Triumph of Liberalism and Nationalism and the Rise of Socialism, 1850-1914

Chapter 15: Industrialization, Imperialism, and Intellectual and Social Change, 1850-1914

Chapter 16: World War I, 1914-18

Chapter 17: Interwar Europe, 1919-39

Chapter 18: World War II, 1939-45

Chapter 19: The Cold War and the End of European Dominance, 1945-present

Epilogue: Europe, the United States, and the World in the 21st Century

Erscheinungsdatum
Verlagsort London
Sprache englisch
Maße 152 x 229 mm
Gewicht 544 g
Themenwelt Geisteswissenschaften Geschichte Allgemeine Geschichte
ISBN-10 1-138-71031-8 / 1138710318
ISBN-13 978-1-138-71031-3 / 9781138710313
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