From the 1400s
From the 1400s

Author: Marvin B. Perry

Publisher: Cengage Learning

Published: 2004-02

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9780618370337

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Western Civilization: A Brief History emphasizes the history of ideas presented within a political chronology. Perry's distinctive writing style and unique approach make this abridged version of Western Civilization: Ideas, Politics & Society an engaging text for the Western civilization survey course. The Fifth Edition includes coverage of recent events and provides students with the pedagogical tools to analyze and interpret events in context. Chapter introductions and chronologies allow students to easily identify important themes, while review questions serve to reinforce knowledge and aid in exam preparation.

From the 1400s
From the 1400s

Author: Perry

Publisher: Houghton Mifflin

Published: 2003-02

Total Pages: 706

ISBN-13: 9780618271030

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This survey text presents the Western intellectual tradition within a chronology of political history. Known for its accessible writing style, Western Civilization appeals to students and instructors alike for its brevity, clarity, and careful selection of content. New technology resources, including Houghton Mifflin's Eduspace course management system, make learning more engaging and instruction more efficient.In the Eighth Edition, several new pedagogical features support students throughout the term. Chapter-opening focus questions direct students to important themes, while a glossary reinforces key terms and concepts. New icons in the text direct students to online resources such as maps, primary sources, and practice test questions. In addition, the new edition retains many popular features, including comparative timelines, full-color maps with physical geography essays, and primary source excerpts.

Western Civilization: A Brief History, Volume II: From the 1400’s
Western Civilization: A Brief History, Volume II: From the 1400’s

Author: Marvin Perry

Publisher: Cengage Learning

Published: 2012-01-01

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781111837211

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Marvin Perry’s WESTERN CIVILIZATION: A BRIEF HISTORY, Tenth Edition, maintains a firm grounding in political history, while covering intellectual history (particularly the significance of ideas and contributions) to a greater and deeper extent than any other text for the course. The accessible writing and flexible approach make this abridged version of WESTERN CIVILIZATION: IDEAS, POLITICS, AND SOCIETY an engaging text for instructors and students of the Western Civilization survey course. Updated with recent scholarship, the Tenth Edition retains many popular features, including comparative timelines, full-color art essays, and primary source excerpts in each chapter. New technology resources, including CourseMate with interactive eBook, make learning more engaging and instruction more efficient. Available in the following options: WESTERN CIVILIZATION: A BRIEF HISTORY, Tenth Edition (Chapters 1-22); Volume I: To 1789 (Chapters 1-10); Volume II: From the 1400s (Chapters 8-22). Important Notice: Media content referenced within the product description or the product text may not be available in the ebook version.

A History of Western Society Since 1400
A History of Western Society Since 1400

Author: John P. McKay

Publisher: Houghton Mifflin

Published: 1990-11

Total Pages: 742

ISBN-13:

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A text which aims to cover the main developments and themes of Western civilization from 1400 to the present. Although attention is given to important political and cultural aspects, the emphasis is on social and economic history. Ancillary package available upon adoption.

Western Civilization from the 1400s
Western Civilization from the 1400s

Author: Marvin B. Perry

Publisher:

Published: 2006-04

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9780618613038

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[This book] examines the Western tradition - those unique patterns of thought and systems of values that constitute the Western heritage. While focusing on key ideas and broad themes, the text also provides a balanced treatment of economic, political, and social history for students in Western civilization courses. The text is written with the conviction that history is not a meaningless tale. Without a knowledge of history, men and women cannot fully know themselves, for all human beings have been shaped by institutions and values inherited from the past.-Pref.