| Titre de série : |
Making of the West : peoples and places, a concise history, Vol. II |
| Titre : |
Since 1340 |
| Type de document : |
texte imprimé |
| Auteurs : |
Lynn Hunt, Auteur ; Thomas R. Martin, Auteur ; Bonnie G. Smith, Auteur |
| Mention d'édition : |
2e éd. |
| Editeur : |
Boston - Massachusetts - États-Unis : Bedford / St. Martin's |
| Année de publication : |
2007 |
| Importance : |
XLIII + 425-1068 p. + [41] p. d'index |
| Présentation : |
ill. en noir et coul., cartes, couv. ill. en coul. |
| Format : |
23 cm |
| ISBN/ISSN/EAN : |
978-0-312-43946-0 |
| Note générale : |
Notes bibliogr. Index |
| Langues : |
Anglais (eng) |
| Catégories : |
Civilisation occidentale -- Histoire ; Europe occidentale -- Histoire -- 1340-....
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| Index. décimale : |
940.17 |
| Résumé : |
This Western civilization textbook presents a survey of the evolution of the West from the pre-Biblical era to modern times. It focuses on trends and relationships affecting the various aspects of Western Civilization such as politics, economics, society and culture. Particular emphasis on cause and effect in history and reveals the cross-cultural interactions that have shaped today's world, presenting the history of the West as an ongoing process |
| Note de contenu : |
Foundations of western civilization, to 500 R.C.E. -- The Greek golden age, c. 500-400 B.C.E. -- From the classical to the Hellenistic world, c. 400-30 B.C.E. -- The rise of Rome, c. 753-44 B.C.E. -- The Roman Empire, c. 44 B.C.E.-284 C.E. -- The transformation of the Roman Empire, c. 284-c. 600 C.E. -- The heirs of the Roman Empire, 600-750 -- Unity and diversity in three societies, 750-1050 -- Renewal and reform, 1050-1200 -- An age of confidence, 1200-1340 -- Crisis and renaissance, 1340-1500 -- Struggles over beliefs, 1500-1648 -- State building and the search for order, 1648-1690 -- The Atlantic system and its consequences, 1690-1740 -- The promise of enlightenment, 1740-1789 -- The French revolution and napoleon, 1789-1815 -- Industrialization and social ferment, 1815-1850 -- Constructing the nation-state, c. 1850-1880 -- Empire, modernity, and the road to war, c. 1880-1914 -- War, revolution, and reconstruction, 1914-1929 -- An age of catastrophes, 1929-1945 -- Remaking Europe in the shadow of Cold War, c. 1945-1965 -- Postindustrial society and the end of the Cold War order, 1965-1989 -- The new globalism : opportunities and dilemmas, 1989 to the present |
Making of the West : peoples and places, a concise history, Vol. II. Since 1340 [texte imprimé] / Lynn Hunt, Auteur ; Thomas R. Martin, Auteur ; Bonnie G. Smith, Auteur . - 2e éd. . - Boston - Massachusetts - États-Unis (Boston - Massachusetts - États-Unis) : Bedford / St. Martin's, 2007 . - XLIII + 425-1068 p. + [41] p. d'index : ill. en noir et coul., cartes, couv. ill. en coul. ; 23 cm. ISBN : 978-0-312-43946-0 Notes bibliogr. Index Langues : Anglais ( eng)
| Catégories : |
Civilisation occidentale -- Histoire ; Europe occidentale -- Histoire -- 1340-....
|
| Index. décimale : |
940.17 |
| Résumé : |
This Western civilization textbook presents a survey of the evolution of the West from the pre-Biblical era to modern times. It focuses on trends and relationships affecting the various aspects of Western Civilization such as politics, economics, society and culture. Particular emphasis on cause and effect in history and reveals the cross-cultural interactions that have shaped today's world, presenting the history of the West as an ongoing process |
| Note de contenu : |
Foundations of western civilization, to 500 R.C.E. -- The Greek golden age, c. 500-400 B.C.E. -- From the classical to the Hellenistic world, c. 400-30 B.C.E. -- The rise of Rome, c. 753-44 B.C.E. -- The Roman Empire, c. 44 B.C.E.-284 C.E. -- The transformation of the Roman Empire, c. 284-c. 600 C.E. -- The heirs of the Roman Empire, 600-750 -- Unity and diversity in three societies, 750-1050 -- Renewal and reform, 1050-1200 -- An age of confidence, 1200-1340 -- Crisis and renaissance, 1340-1500 -- Struggles over beliefs, 1500-1648 -- State building and the search for order, 1648-1690 -- The Atlantic system and its consequences, 1690-1740 -- The promise of enlightenment, 1740-1789 -- The French revolution and napoleon, 1789-1815 -- Industrialization and social ferment, 1815-1850 -- Constructing the nation-state, c. 1850-1880 -- Empire, modernity, and the road to war, c. 1880-1914 -- War, revolution, and reconstruction, 1914-1929 -- An age of catastrophes, 1929-1945 -- Remaking Europe in the shadow of Cold War, c. 1945-1965 -- Postindustrial society and the end of the Cold War order, 1965-1989 -- The new globalism : opportunities and dilemmas, 1989 to the present |
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