Now in an updated edition, The Human Journey offers a truly concise yet satisfyingly full history of the world from 1450 to today. Presenting world history in a grand humanistic tradition, the book's scope, as the title implies, is the story of humanity in planetary context.
Now in an updated edition, The Human Journey offers a truly concise yet satisfyingly full history of the world from 1450 to today. Presenting world history in a grand humanistic tradition, the book's scope, as the title implies, is the story of humanity in planetary context.
Kevin Reilly is professor of history at Raritan Valley College. He has also taught at Rutgers, Columbia, and Princeton.
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List of Illustrations Preface Chapter 1 The Long Prologue: From 14 Billion Years Ago Chapter 2 The Brave New World of City, State, and Pasture: From 3000 BCE Chapter 3 Eurasian Classical Cultures and Empires: 600 BCE-200 CE Chapter 4 The Spread of New Ways in Eurasia: 200 CE-1000 CE Chapter 5 The Making of an Afro-Eurasian Network: 1000 CE-1450 CE Chapter 6 Parallel Worlds of Inner Africa, the Americas, and Oceania: Before 1450 Chapter 7 Empires and Encounters in the Early Modern Era: 1450-1750 Chapter 8 The Roots of Globalization: 1450-1750 Chapter 9 Breaking Out and the First Modern Societies: 1750-1900 Chapter 10 The Great Disturbance by Global Empires: 1750-1940 Chapter 11 The Modern World and Global Realignments: The Past Century Chapter 12 Beneath the Surface of Globalization and Modernity: The Past Century Index About the Author
List of Illustrations Preface Chapter 1 The Long Prologue: From 14 Billion Years Ago Chapter 2 The Brave New World of City, State, and Pasture: From 3000 BCE Chapter 3 Eurasian Classical Cultures and Empires: 600 BCE-200 CE Chapter 4 The Spread of New Ways in Eurasia: 200 CE-1000 CE Chapter 5 The Making of an Afro-Eurasian Network: 1000 CE-1450 CE Chapter 6 Parallel Worlds of Inner Africa, the Americas, and Oceania: Before 1450 Chapter 7 Empires and Encounters in the Early Modern Era: 1450-1750 Chapter 8 The Roots of Globalization: 1450-1750 Chapter 9 Breaking Out and the First Modern Societies: 1750-1900 Chapter 10 The Great Disturbance by Global Empires: 1750-1940 Chapter 11 The Modern World and Global Realignments: The Past Century Chapter 12 Beneath the Surface of Globalization and Modernity: The Past Century Index About the Author
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