The Essential World History
Auteur: William J. Duiker, Jackson J. Spielvogel
Nombre de pages: 432 pages
ISBN: 0534578969, 9780534578961
Edition: Wadsworth
Date de publication: Wadsworth
Description: This is a brief introduction to the civilizations of the world. The text covers such individual civilizations as China, India, and Europe, and provides points of comparison between and among these civilizations. It emphasizes breadth and accessibility, and contains a wealth of primary source documents, beautiful 4-color maps, and useful supplements. The text is available in a comprehensive volume as well as another separate volume: Volume I (Chapters 1-19), to 1800.