The West: Encounters & Transformations, Chapters 1-16 - Couverture souple

Levack, Brian; Muir, Edward; Maas, Michael; Veldman, Meredith

 
9780321188090: The West: Encounters & Transformations, Chapters 1-16

Synopsis

This new text takes a new approach to telling the story of Western civilization as simply the history of mainly Europe from ancient times to present. This book examines the changing nature of the West―how the definition of the West has evolved and changed throughout history.

It examines how the definition of western civilization has changed through a series of cultural encounters with different cultures, beliefs, ideas, technologies, and peoples both outside of the West and within it.

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Présentation de l'éditeur

This new text takes a new approach to telling the story of Western civilization as simply the history of mainly Europe from ancient times to present. This book examines the changing nature of the West—how the definition of the West has evolved and changed throughout history.

It examines how the definition of western civilization has changed through a series of cultural encounters with different cultures, beliefs, ideas, technologies, and peoples both outside of the West and within it.

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9780673982506: The West: Encounters & Transformations: To 1715

Edition présentée

ISBN 10 :  0673982505 ISBN 13 :  9780673982506
Editeur : Pearson, 2004
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