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| Format : | Livre |
|---|---|
| Tous les auteurs / collaborateurs : |
Jackson J Spielvogel |
| ISBN : | 9780495099741 0495099740 9780495099758 0495099759 |
| Numéro OCLC : | 212654492 |
| Notes : | Volume I : to 1715 -- Volume II : since 1500 -- Volume II begins with Chapter 13, Reformation and religious warfare in the sixteenth century, resulting in a four chapter overlap with Volume I. |
| Description : | v. : ill. ; 28 cm. |
| Contenu : | (Volume I, To 1715 (Chapters 1-16); Volume II, Since 1500 (Chapters 13-29) 13. Reformation and Religious Warfare in the Sixteenth Century. 14. Europe and the World: New Encounters, 1500-1800. 15. State Building and the Search for Order in the Seventeenth Century. 16. Toward a New Heaven and a New Earth: The Scientific Revolution and the Emergence of Modern Science. 17. The Eighteenth Century: An Age of Enlightenment. 18. The Eighteenth Century: European States, International Wars, and Social Change. 19. A Revolution in Politics: The Era of the French Revolution and Napoleon. 20. The Industrial Revolution and Its Impact on European Society. 21. Reaction, Revolution, and Romanticism, 1815-1850. 22. An Age of Nationalism and Realism, 1850-1871. 23. Mass Society in an "Age of Progress", 1871-1894. 24. An Age of Modernity, Anxiety, and Imperialism, 1894-1914. 25. The Beginning of the Twentieth-Century Crisis: War and Revolution. 26. The Futile Search for a New Stability: Europe Between the Wars, 1919-1939. 27. The Deepening of the European Crisis: World War II. 28. Cold War and a New Western World, 1945-1973. 29. The Contemporary Western World Since 1973. Glossary. Pronunciation Guide. |
| Responsabilité : | Jackson J. Spielvogel. |
Résumé :
Weaves the political, economic, social, religious, intellectual, cultural, and military aspects of history into a story. This book exposes you to source documents - historical documents that are the foundation for the historical analysis you read in the chapters. It includes helpful tools including outlines, chronologies, and numerous maps.
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"Spielvogel's greatest strength is the consistent narrative style, the coherence of the chapters' story line, the inclusion of good documents, illustrations, maps, timelines, and glossary of terms. At the end of the day, students who have carefully read the text will have a decent overview of the highlights (and lowlights) of Western Civilization." Lire la suite...
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