Michael Burger

Shaping of Western Civilization, Vol II

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

The Shaping of Western Civilization: From the Reformation to the Present begins with the Reformation and ends with globalization. Unlike other textbooks that pile on dates and facts, Shaping is a more coherent and interpretive presentation.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: University of Toronto Press
• Seitenzahl: 272
• Erscheinungstermin: 16. Dezember 2013
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 231mm x 191mm x 15mm
• Gewicht: 499g
• ISBN-13: 9781442607590
• ISBN-10: 1442607599
• Artikelnr.: 39403103

Autorenporträt

By Michael Burger

Inhaltsangabe

List of figures
List of maps
Preface
Notes on references, further reading, and dates
Introduction
6. The Early Modern West I: The Reformation, the great consolidation, and
the end of Christendom
7. The Early Modern West II: Science, society, and the state
8. The Early Modern West III: Enlightenment, industrialization and an
unraveled compromise
9. The West, 1815-1914: The Search for community, and responses to the
Enlightenment and revolution
10. From ca. 1914 to the present: The search for community, global
conflict, and the harvest of the modern West
11. Coda: The Shaping of Western Civilization
Sources
Index