Traditions & Encounters, with Primary Source Investigator and PowerWeb

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Edition: 3rd
Format: Hardcover
Pub. Date: 2005-01-18
Publisher(s): McGraw-Hill Humanities/Social Sciences/Languages
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Table of Contents

Part I: The Early Complex Societies, 3500 to 500 B.C.E.

1. Before History

2. Early Societies in Southwest Asia

3. Early African Societies and the Bantu Migrations

4. Early Societies in South Asia

5. Early Societies in East Asia

6. Early Societies in the Americas and Oceania

Part II: The Formation of Classical Societies, 500 B.C.E. to 500 C.E.

7. The Empires of Persia

8. The Unification of China

9. State, Society, and the Quest for Salvation in India

10. Mediterranean Society: The Greek Phase

11. Mediterranean Society: The Roman Phase

12. Cross-Cultural Exchanges on the Silk Roads

Part III: The Postclassical Era, 500-1000 C.E.

13. The Commonwealth of Byzantium

14. The Expansive Realm of Islam

15. The Resurgence of Empire in East Asia

16. India and the Indian Ocean Basin

17. The Foundations of Christian Society in Western Europe

Part IV: An Age of Cross-Cultural Interaction, 1000 to 1500 C.E.

18. Nomadic Empires and Eurasian Integration

19. States and Societies of Sub-Saharan Africa

20. Western Europe During the High Middle Ages

21. Worlds Apart: The Americas and Oceania

22. Reaching Out: Cross-Cultural Interactions

Part V: The Origins of Global Interdependence, 1500-1800

23. Transoceanic Encounters and Global Connections

24. The Transformation of Europe

25. The New Worlds: The Americas and Oceania

26. Africa and the Atlantic World

27. Tradition and change in East Asia

Part VI: An Age of Revolution, Industry, and Empire, 1750-1914

28. The Islamic Empires

29. Revolutions and National States in the Atlantic World

30. The Making of Industrial Society

31. The Americas in the Age of Independence

32. Societies at Crossroads

33. The Building of Global Empires

Part VII: Contemporary Global Realignments, 1914 to the Present

34. The Great War: The World in Upheaval

35. An Age of Anxiety

36. Nationalism and Political Identities in Asia, Africa, and Latin America

37. New Conflagrations: World War II

38. The Bipolar World

39. The End of Empire

40: A World Without Borders

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