Duiker and Spielvogel's WORLD HISTORY takes a global approach to world history, with an emphasis on analytical comparisons between and among cultures throughout history. INDICE: Part I: THE FIRST CIVILIZATIONS AND THE RISE OF EMPIRES (PREHISTORY TO 500 C.E.).1. Early Humans and the First Civilizations.2. Ancient India.3.China in Antiquity.4. The Civilization of the Greeks.5. The First World Civilizations: Rome, China, and the Emergence of the Silk Road.Part II: NEW PATTERNS OF CIVILIZATION (500-1500 C.E.).6. The Americas.7. Ferment in the Middle East: The Rise of Islam.8. Early Civilizations in Africa.9. The Expansion of Civilization in South and Southeast Asia.10. The Flowering of Traditional China.11. The East Asian Rimlands: Early Japan, Korea, and Vietnam.12. The Making of Europe.13. The Byzantine Empire and Crisis and Recovery in the West.Part III: THE EMERGENCE OF NEW WORLD PATTERNS (1500-1800).14. New Encounters: The Creation of a World Market.15. Europe Transformed: Reform and State Building.16. The Muslim Empires.17. The East Asian World.18. The West on the Eve of a New WorldOrder.
- ISBN: 978-1-111-83166-0
- Editorial: South Western
- Encuadernacion: Rústica
- Páginas: 624
- Fecha Publicación: 16/01/2012
- Nº Volúmenes: 1
- Idioma: Inglés