
This textbook explores the events and processes, the individuals and ideas that have shaped the historical experience of Europe from the fourteenth century to modern times. The authors examine the achievements of European Civilization, its impact throughout the world and its costs both within Europe itself and with regard to the peoples of other parts of the world. This work shows appreciation for how Western Civilization over the past 500 years has shaped our contemporary world and enlists students to become acquainted with prominent individuals who have left their mark on history, in addition to presenting the distinctive features of the Western political tradition.
Page Count:
1063
Publication Date:
2005-01-30
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