Craig A. Lockard
Societies, Networks, and Transitions, International edition
A Global History. International Edition
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SOCIETIES, NETWORKS, AND TRANSITIONS, International Edition connects the different regions of the world between chapters, and explores broader global themes in part-ending essays. This innovative structure combines the accessibility of a regional approach with the rigor of comparative scholarship to show students world history in a truly global framework. The "tree, tree, tree, forest" organization assures that students stay engaged and sure of when and where they are in their study of world history. The text also features a strong focus on culture and religion. Author and veteran teacher…mehr
SOCIETIES, NETWORKS, AND TRANSITIONS, International Edition connects the different regions of the world between chapters, and explores broader global themes in part-ending essays. This innovative structure combines the accessibility of a regional approach with the rigor of comparative scholarship to show students world history in a truly global framework. The "tree, tree, tree, forest" organization assures that students stay engaged and sure of when and where they are in their study of world history. The text also features a strong focus on culture and religion.
Author and veteran teacher Craig Lockard engages students with a unique approach to cultural artifacts; such as, music and art. A range of pedagogical features - including focus questions, section summaries, and web-based study aids - support students and instructors as they explore the interconnectedness of different people, places, and periods in the global past. The Second Edition features all new maps - beautiful to look at and learn with - an open, student-friendly design. Additionally, the text has been extensively revised to sharpen the narrative.
Author and veteran teacher Craig Lockard engages students with a unique approach to cultural artifacts; such as, music and art. A range of pedagogical features - including focus questions, section summaries, and web-based study aids - support students and instructors as they explore the interconnectedness of different people, places, and periods in the global past. The Second Edition features all new maps - beautiful to look at and learn with - an open, student-friendly design. Additionally, the text has been extensively revised to sharpen the narrative.
Produktdetails
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- Verlag: Cengage Learning EMEA / Wadsworth
- 2nd ed.
- Seitenzahl: 1120
- Erscheinungstermin: 1. April 2011
- Englisch
- Abmessung: 246mm
- Gewicht: 2354g
- ISBN-13: 9780495904571
- ISBN-10: 0495904570
- Artikelnr.: 33199811
- Verlag: Cengage Learning EMEA / Wadsworth
- 2nd ed.
- Seitenzahl: 1120
- Erscheinungstermin: 1. April 2011
- Englisch
- Abmessung: 246mm
- Gewicht: 2354g
- ISBN-13: 9780495904571
- ISBN-10: 0495904570
- Artikelnr.: 33199811
Introducing World History.
Geography Overview.
Part I: FOUNDATIONS: ANCIENT SOCIETIES, TO 600 B.C.E..
1. The Origins of Human Societies, to ca. 2000 B.C.E..
Prehistory: The Cosmos, Earth, and the Roots of Humanity.The Odyssey of Early Human Societies. The Agricultural Transformation, 10,000-4000 B.C.E. The Emergence of Cities and States. Chapter Summary. Key Terms. E-book and Website Resources. Suggested Reading. Profile: The !Kung Hunters and Gatherers. Witness to the Past: Food and Farming in Ancient Cultural Traditions.
2. Ancient Societies in Mesopotamia, India, and Central Asia, 5000-600 B.C.E..
Early Mesopotamian Urbanized Societies, to 2000 B.C.E. The Earliest Indian and Central Asian Societies, 6000-1500 B.C.E. The Aryans and a New Indian Society, 1500-600 B.C.E.. Chapter Summary. Key Terms. E-book and Website Resources. Suggested Reading. Profile: Hammurabi the Lawgiver. Witness to the Past: Hindu Values in the Bhagavad Gita.
3. Ancient Societies in Africa and the Mediterranean, 5000-600 B.C.E.
The Rise of Egyptian Society. Egyptian Society, Economy, and Culture. Ancient Sub-Saharan African Societies. Early Societies and Networks of the Eastern Mediterranean. Chapter Summary. Key Terms. E-book and Website Resources. Suggested Reading. Profile: Hekanakhte, an Egyptian Priest. Witness to the Past: The World-view of an African Society.
4. Around the Pacific Rim: Eastern Eurasia and the Americas, 5000-600 B.C.E.
The Formation of Chinese Society, 6000-1750 B.C.E.The Reshaping of Ancient Chinese Society, 1750-600 B.C.E.Ancient Southeast and Northeast Asians. Ancient Americans. Chapter Summary. Key Terms. E-book and Website Resources. Suggested Reading. Profile: The Poverty Point Mound Builders. Witness to the Past: The Poetry of Peasant Life in Zhou China. Societies, Networks, Transitions: Ancient Foundations of World History, 4000-600 B.C.E.Historical Controversy: Patriarchy and Matriarchy in the Ancient World. Suggested Readings.
Part II: BLOSSOMING: THE CLASSICAL SOCIETIES AND THEIR LEGACIES, CA. 600 B.C.E.-CA. 600 C.E.
5. Classical Societies in Southern and Central Asia, 600 B.C.E.-600 C.E.
The Transformation of Indian Society, Religion, and Politics. South and Central Asia After the Mauryas. The Gupta Age in India. The Development of Southeast Asian Societies. Chapter Summary. Key Terms. E-book and Website Resources. Suggested Reading. Profile: The Trung Sisters, Vietnamese Rebels. Witness to the Past: Basic Doctrines in the Buddha''s First Sermon.
6. Eurasian Connections and New Traditions in East Asia, 600 B.C.E.-600 C.E.
Changing China and Axial Age Thought, 600-221 B.C.E.Chinese Imperial Systems and the World. China After the Han Empire: Continuity and Change. Korea, Japan, and East Asian Networks. Chapter Summary. Key Terms. E-book and Website Resources. Suggested Reading. Profile: Sima Qian, Chinese Historian. Witness to the Past: The Analects and Correct Confucian Behavior.
7. Western Asia, the Eastern Mediterranean, and Regional Systems, 600-200 B.C.E.
The Persians and Their Empire. The Rise and Flowering of the Greeks. Greeks, Persians, and the Regional System. The Hellenistic Age and Its Afro-Eurasian Legacies. Chapter Summary. Key Terms. E-book and Website Resources. Suggested Reading. Profile: Archimedes, a Hellenistic Mathematician and Engineer. Witness to the Past: Good, Evil, and Monotheism in Zoroastrian Thought.
8. Empires, Networks, and the Remaking of Europe, North Africa, and Western Asia, 500 B.C.E.-600 C.E.Etruscans, Carthage, Egypt, and the Roman Republic. The Rise and Decline of Imperial Rome. Christianity: From Western Asian Sect to Transregional Religion. Revival in the East: Byzantines, Persians, and Arabs. Chapter Summary. Key Terms. E-book and Website Resources. Suggested Reading. Profile: Hypatia of Alexandria, a Pagan Philosopher. Witness to the Past: The Voices of Common Romans.
9. Classical Societies and Regional Networks in Africa, the Americas, and Oceania, 600 B.C.
Geography Overview.
Part I: FOUNDATIONS: ANCIENT SOCIETIES, TO 600 B.C.E..
1. The Origins of Human Societies, to ca. 2000 B.C.E..
Prehistory: The Cosmos, Earth, and the Roots of Humanity.The Odyssey of Early Human Societies. The Agricultural Transformation, 10,000-4000 B.C.E. The Emergence of Cities and States. Chapter Summary. Key Terms. E-book and Website Resources. Suggested Reading. Profile: The !Kung Hunters and Gatherers. Witness to the Past: Food and Farming in Ancient Cultural Traditions.
2. Ancient Societies in Mesopotamia, India, and Central Asia, 5000-600 B.C.E..
Early Mesopotamian Urbanized Societies, to 2000 B.C.E. The Earliest Indian and Central Asian Societies, 6000-1500 B.C.E. The Aryans and a New Indian Society, 1500-600 B.C.E.. Chapter Summary. Key Terms. E-book and Website Resources. Suggested Reading. Profile: Hammurabi the Lawgiver. Witness to the Past: Hindu Values in the Bhagavad Gita.
3. Ancient Societies in Africa and the Mediterranean, 5000-600 B.C.E.
The Rise of Egyptian Society. Egyptian Society, Economy, and Culture. Ancient Sub-Saharan African Societies. Early Societies and Networks of the Eastern Mediterranean. Chapter Summary. Key Terms. E-book and Website Resources. Suggested Reading. Profile: Hekanakhte, an Egyptian Priest. Witness to the Past: The World-view of an African Society.
4. Around the Pacific Rim: Eastern Eurasia and the Americas, 5000-600 B.C.E.
The Formation of Chinese Society, 6000-1750 B.C.E.The Reshaping of Ancient Chinese Society, 1750-600 B.C.E.Ancient Southeast and Northeast Asians. Ancient Americans. Chapter Summary. Key Terms. E-book and Website Resources. Suggested Reading. Profile: The Poverty Point Mound Builders. Witness to the Past: The Poetry of Peasant Life in Zhou China. Societies, Networks, Transitions: Ancient Foundations of World History, 4000-600 B.C.E.Historical Controversy: Patriarchy and Matriarchy in the Ancient World. Suggested Readings.
Part II: BLOSSOMING: THE CLASSICAL SOCIETIES AND THEIR LEGACIES, CA. 600 B.C.E.-CA. 600 C.E.
5. Classical Societies in Southern and Central Asia, 600 B.C.E.-600 C.E.
The Transformation of Indian Society, Religion, and Politics. South and Central Asia After the Mauryas. The Gupta Age in India. The Development of Southeast Asian Societies. Chapter Summary. Key Terms. E-book and Website Resources. Suggested Reading. Profile: The Trung Sisters, Vietnamese Rebels. Witness to the Past: Basic Doctrines in the Buddha''s First Sermon.
6. Eurasian Connections and New Traditions in East Asia, 600 B.C.E.-600 C.E.
Changing China and Axial Age Thought, 600-221 B.C.E.Chinese Imperial Systems and the World. China After the Han Empire: Continuity and Change. Korea, Japan, and East Asian Networks. Chapter Summary. Key Terms. E-book and Website Resources. Suggested Reading. Profile: Sima Qian, Chinese Historian. Witness to the Past: The Analects and Correct Confucian Behavior.
7. Western Asia, the Eastern Mediterranean, and Regional Systems, 600-200 B.C.E.
The Persians and Their Empire. The Rise and Flowering of the Greeks. Greeks, Persians, and the Regional System. The Hellenistic Age and Its Afro-Eurasian Legacies. Chapter Summary. Key Terms. E-book and Website Resources. Suggested Reading. Profile: Archimedes, a Hellenistic Mathematician and Engineer. Witness to the Past: Good, Evil, and Monotheism in Zoroastrian Thought.
8. Empires, Networks, and the Remaking of Europe, North Africa, and Western Asia, 500 B.C.E.-600 C.E.Etruscans, Carthage, Egypt, and the Roman Republic. The Rise and Decline of Imperial Rome. Christianity: From Western Asian Sect to Transregional Religion. Revival in the East: Byzantines, Persians, and Arabs. Chapter Summary. Key Terms. E-book and Website Resources. Suggested Reading. Profile: Hypatia of Alexandria, a Pagan Philosopher. Witness to the Past: The Voices of Common Romans.
9. Classical Societies and Regional Networks in Africa, the Americas, and Oceania, 600 B.C.
Introducing World History.
Geography Overview.
Part I: FOUNDATIONS: ANCIENT SOCIETIES, TO 600 B.C.E..
1. The Origins of Human Societies, to ca. 2000 B.C.E..
Prehistory: The Cosmos, Earth, and the Roots of Humanity.The Odyssey of Early Human Societies. The Agricultural Transformation, 10,000-4000 B.C.E. The Emergence of Cities and States. Chapter Summary. Key Terms. E-book and Website Resources. Suggested Reading. Profile: The !Kung Hunters and Gatherers. Witness to the Past: Food and Farming in Ancient Cultural Traditions.
2. Ancient Societies in Mesopotamia, India, and Central Asia, 5000-600 B.C.E..
Early Mesopotamian Urbanized Societies, to 2000 B.C.E. The Earliest Indian and Central Asian Societies, 6000-1500 B.C.E. The Aryans and a New Indian Society, 1500-600 B.C.E.. Chapter Summary. Key Terms. E-book and Website Resources. Suggested Reading. Profile: Hammurabi the Lawgiver. Witness to the Past: Hindu Values in the Bhagavad Gita.
3. Ancient Societies in Africa and the Mediterranean, 5000-600 B.C.E.
The Rise of Egyptian Society. Egyptian Society, Economy, and Culture. Ancient Sub-Saharan African Societies. Early Societies and Networks of the Eastern Mediterranean. Chapter Summary. Key Terms. E-book and Website Resources. Suggested Reading. Profile: Hekanakhte, an Egyptian Priest. Witness to the Past: The World-view of an African Society.
4. Around the Pacific Rim: Eastern Eurasia and the Americas, 5000-600 B.C.E.
The Formation of Chinese Society, 6000-1750 B.C.E.The Reshaping of Ancient Chinese Society, 1750-600 B.C.E.Ancient Southeast and Northeast Asians. Ancient Americans. Chapter Summary. Key Terms. E-book and Website Resources. Suggested Reading. Profile: The Poverty Point Mound Builders. Witness to the Past: The Poetry of Peasant Life in Zhou China. Societies, Networks, Transitions: Ancient Foundations of World History, 4000-600 B.C.E.Historical Controversy: Patriarchy and Matriarchy in the Ancient World. Suggested Readings.
Part II: BLOSSOMING: THE CLASSICAL SOCIETIES AND THEIR LEGACIES, CA. 600 B.C.E.-CA. 600 C.E.
5. Classical Societies in Southern and Central Asia, 600 B.C.E.-600 C.E.
The Transformation of Indian Society, Religion, and Politics. South and Central Asia After the Mauryas. The Gupta Age in India. The Development of Southeast Asian Societies. Chapter Summary. Key Terms. E-book and Website Resources. Suggested Reading. Profile: The Trung Sisters, Vietnamese Rebels. Witness to the Past: Basic Doctrines in the Buddha''s First Sermon.
6. Eurasian Connections and New Traditions in East Asia, 600 B.C.E.-600 C.E.
Changing China and Axial Age Thought, 600-221 B.C.E.Chinese Imperial Systems and the World. China After the Han Empire: Continuity and Change. Korea, Japan, and East Asian Networks. Chapter Summary. Key Terms. E-book and Website Resources. Suggested Reading. Profile: Sima Qian, Chinese Historian. Witness to the Past: The Analects and Correct Confucian Behavior.
7. Western Asia, the Eastern Mediterranean, and Regional Systems, 600-200 B.C.E.
The Persians and Their Empire. The Rise and Flowering of the Greeks. Greeks, Persians, and the Regional System. The Hellenistic Age and Its Afro-Eurasian Legacies. Chapter Summary. Key Terms. E-book and Website Resources. Suggested Reading. Profile: Archimedes, a Hellenistic Mathematician and Engineer. Witness to the Past: Good, Evil, and Monotheism in Zoroastrian Thought.
8. Empires, Networks, and the Remaking of Europe, North Africa, and Western Asia, 500 B.C.E.-600 C.E.Etruscans, Carthage, Egypt, and the Roman Republic. The Rise and Decline of Imperial Rome. Christianity: From Western Asian Sect to Transregional Religion. Revival in the East: Byzantines, Persians, and Arabs. Chapter Summary. Key Terms. E-book and Website Resources. Suggested Reading. Profile: Hypatia of Alexandria, a Pagan Philosopher. Witness to the Past: The Voices of Common Romans.
9. Classical Societies and Regional Networks in Africa, the Americas, and Oceania, 600 B.C.
Geography Overview.
Part I: FOUNDATIONS: ANCIENT SOCIETIES, TO 600 B.C.E..
1. The Origins of Human Societies, to ca. 2000 B.C.E..
Prehistory: The Cosmos, Earth, and the Roots of Humanity.The Odyssey of Early Human Societies. The Agricultural Transformation, 10,000-4000 B.C.E. The Emergence of Cities and States. Chapter Summary. Key Terms. E-book and Website Resources. Suggested Reading. Profile: The !Kung Hunters and Gatherers. Witness to the Past: Food and Farming in Ancient Cultural Traditions.
2. Ancient Societies in Mesopotamia, India, and Central Asia, 5000-600 B.C.E..
Early Mesopotamian Urbanized Societies, to 2000 B.C.E. The Earliest Indian and Central Asian Societies, 6000-1500 B.C.E. The Aryans and a New Indian Society, 1500-600 B.C.E.. Chapter Summary. Key Terms. E-book and Website Resources. Suggested Reading. Profile: Hammurabi the Lawgiver. Witness to the Past: Hindu Values in the Bhagavad Gita.
3. Ancient Societies in Africa and the Mediterranean, 5000-600 B.C.E.
The Rise of Egyptian Society. Egyptian Society, Economy, and Culture. Ancient Sub-Saharan African Societies. Early Societies and Networks of the Eastern Mediterranean. Chapter Summary. Key Terms. E-book and Website Resources. Suggested Reading. Profile: Hekanakhte, an Egyptian Priest. Witness to the Past: The World-view of an African Society.
4. Around the Pacific Rim: Eastern Eurasia and the Americas, 5000-600 B.C.E.
The Formation of Chinese Society, 6000-1750 B.C.E.The Reshaping of Ancient Chinese Society, 1750-600 B.C.E.Ancient Southeast and Northeast Asians. Ancient Americans. Chapter Summary. Key Terms. E-book and Website Resources. Suggested Reading. Profile: The Poverty Point Mound Builders. Witness to the Past: The Poetry of Peasant Life in Zhou China. Societies, Networks, Transitions: Ancient Foundations of World History, 4000-600 B.C.E.Historical Controversy: Patriarchy and Matriarchy in the Ancient World. Suggested Readings.
Part II: BLOSSOMING: THE CLASSICAL SOCIETIES AND THEIR LEGACIES, CA. 600 B.C.E.-CA. 600 C.E.
5. Classical Societies in Southern and Central Asia, 600 B.C.E.-600 C.E.
The Transformation of Indian Society, Religion, and Politics. South and Central Asia After the Mauryas. The Gupta Age in India. The Development of Southeast Asian Societies. Chapter Summary. Key Terms. E-book and Website Resources. Suggested Reading. Profile: The Trung Sisters, Vietnamese Rebels. Witness to the Past: Basic Doctrines in the Buddha''s First Sermon.
6. Eurasian Connections and New Traditions in East Asia, 600 B.C.E.-600 C.E.
Changing China and Axial Age Thought, 600-221 B.C.E.Chinese Imperial Systems and the World. China After the Han Empire: Continuity and Change. Korea, Japan, and East Asian Networks. Chapter Summary. Key Terms. E-book and Website Resources. Suggested Reading. Profile: Sima Qian, Chinese Historian. Witness to the Past: The Analects and Correct Confucian Behavior.
7. Western Asia, the Eastern Mediterranean, and Regional Systems, 600-200 B.C.E.
The Persians and Their Empire. The Rise and Flowering of the Greeks. Greeks, Persians, and the Regional System. The Hellenistic Age and Its Afro-Eurasian Legacies. Chapter Summary. Key Terms. E-book and Website Resources. Suggested Reading. Profile: Archimedes, a Hellenistic Mathematician and Engineer. Witness to the Past: Good, Evil, and Monotheism in Zoroastrian Thought.
8. Empires, Networks, and the Remaking of Europe, North Africa, and Western Asia, 500 B.C.E.-600 C.E.Etruscans, Carthage, Egypt, and the Roman Republic. The Rise and Decline of Imperial Rome. Christianity: From Western Asian Sect to Transregional Religion. Revival in the East: Byzantines, Persians, and Arabs. Chapter Summary. Key Terms. E-book and Website Resources. Suggested Reading. Profile: Hypatia of Alexandria, a Pagan Philosopher. Witness to the Past: The Voices of Common Romans.
9. Classical Societies and Regional Networks in Africa, the Americas, and Oceania, 600 B.C.