The Making of the West: Peoples and Cultures (Hardback)
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Short Description for The Making of the West Students of Western civilization need more than facts. They need to understand the cross-cultural, global exchanges that shaped Western history; to be able to draw connections between the social, cultural, political, economic, and intellectual happenings in a given era; and to see the West not as a fixed region, but a living, evolving construct. These needs have long been central to "The Making of...
Full description- Publisher: BEDFORD BOOKS
- Published: 04 January 2012
- Format: Hardback 1018 pages
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- Categories: General & World History | Classical History / Classical Civilisation
- ISBN 13: 9780312672683 ISBN 10: 0312672683
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Full description for The Making of the West
Students of Western civilization need more than facts. They need to understand the cross-cultural, global exchanges that shaped Western history; to be able to draw connections between the social, cultural, political, economic, and intellectual happenings in a given era; and to see the West not as a fixed region, but a living, evolving construct. These needs have long been central to "The Making of the West." The book's chronological narrative emphasizes the wide variety of peoples and cultures that created Western civilization and places them together in a common context, enabling students to witness the unfolding of Western history, understand change over time, and recognize fundamental relationships. Read the preface.
