This book examines modern Europe, from 1789, the start of the French Revolution, to the present day, discussing the Industrial Revolution, the growing power of urban centers, the 18th century Enlightenment, and the Declaration of the Rights of Man and the Citizen.
Gibt es einen roten Faden durch die Geschichte, der uns im Rückblick zeigt, wohin die Zukunft uns führt? Ian Morris hat ihn aufgerollt: Aus einer Vielzahl historischer Fakten, archäologischer Funde, naturwissenschaftlicher Erkenntnisse und empirischer Methoden lässt er ein überw…
This brief edition offers the unsurpassed social history of A History of Western Society in an accessible, lively format. Short enough to use with supplements and more affordable than its parent text, A Brief History retains the sustained attention to daily life, the rich art an…
This engaging text offers a brief, readable description of our common Western heritage, Providing a tightly focused narrative and interpretive structure, Brian Pavlac covers the basic historical information that all educated adults should know.
This engaging text offers a brief, readable description of our common Western heritage heritage after Europe expanded into the rest of the world during the Renaissance, then through revolutions that have created today's technological global society. Providing a tightly focused n…
