Provides an overview of classical Roman history, literature, art, philosophy, architecture, religion, government, and daily life. This richly illustrated history provides a readable and fresh approach to the extensive and complex story of witchcraft and magic.
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The first part of the book tells the story of science in both East and West from antiquity to the Enlightenment: from the ancient Mediterranean. Take a trip through the defining moments of our global story and see the thinkers, leaders, ideas, and inventions that have shaped the world. Presented in a beautiful slipcase, World History is an essential guide for anyone who loves history or wants to broaden their knowledge. This accessible book covers. The Oxford History of the First World War brings together in one volume many of the most distinguished historians of the conflict, in an account that matches the scale of the events.
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The work is protected by local and international copyright laws and is provided solely for the use of instructors in teaching their courses and assessing student learning. You have successfully signed out and will be required to sign back in should you need to download more resources. Out of print. If You're an Educator Download instructor resources Additional order info. Description The World interweaves two stories—of our interactions with nature and with each other.
The environment-centered story is about humans distancing themselves from the rest of nature and searching for a relationship that strikes a balance between constructive and destructive exploitation.
The culture-centered story is of how human cultures have become mutually influential and yet mutually differentiating. Both stories have been going on for thousands of years. We do not know whether they will end in triumph or disaster. Engage students in history. Chapter-opening vignettes use dramatic and unusual stories to put the main themes of each chapter in relief.
Pedagogical Program The pedagogical program for the second edition of The World has been carefully devised, so it complements the narrative, reinforces important concepts, and prompts students to ask questions and formulate arguments: Focus Questions open each chapter and encourage students to think critically about the key questions raised in each chapter. New to This Edition. Key Changes Chapter-opening vignettes One-third of the chapter-opening vignettes in the Second Edition are new.
Making Connections New Making Connections tables have been added to Chapters 9, 13, 15, 20, 21, 22, and The world : a brief history Item Preview. EMBED for wordpress. Want more? Advanced embedding details, examples, and help! The use of The World: A Brief History offers added flexibility in teaching World History, allowing instructors to supplement the text with additional readers or other material of their choice.
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