A overview of the history of the world in 200 pages Written in a lively and accessible way A great introduction for those who want to have a brief background to the origins and interactions of many cultures Concludes by exploring the extent to which we now live in a global society.
A overview of the history of the world in 200 pages Written in a lively and accessible way A great introduction for those who want to have a brief background to the origins and interactions of many cultures Concludes by exploring the extent to which we now live in a global society.Hinweis: Dieser Artikel kann nur an eine deutsche Lieferadresse ausgeliefert werden.
Noel Cowen writes from long experience and observation, early on as a newspaper reporter, later as a civil servant in the Treasury working on problems of postwar reconstruction in a global context, and at the Ministry of Education seeking to develop the teaching of world history, and finally as an independent researcher, writer and speaker.
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Acknowledgements. Introduction. The Classical Era. Part I: The Primary Concern. 1. Global Odyssey: Searching for Subsistence. 2. Civilized Centres: Settlements Become Permanent. 3. Rulers and Myths; Preconditions of Stability. Part II: The Political Prospect. 4. Hostile Encounters: The Threat from Outside:. 5. Communication Network: Paths to Co-existence. 6. Global Response: The Spreading of the Empires. Part III: The Religious Factor. 7. Creeds of Empire: Conformity and Allegiance. 8. Crossing Frontiers: Faiths and Universalism. 9. Division and Decline: Propaganda for Salvation. From Classical to Modern. The Modern Era. Part IV: New Beginnings. 10. Movements of Peoples: Nomads and New Settlers. 11. Economic Breakthrough: New Bases of Subsistence. 12. Church and State: Twin Pillars of Stability. Part V: Wider Identities. 13. Centuries of Empire: Global Impulse Renewed. 14. Tools of Empire: Technology of Expansion. 15. Creeds of Empire: Ideologies on the Move. Part VI: Global Tendencies. 16. The World Economy: From Crisis to Growth. 17. Hostile Encounters: Civilizations at War. 18. Communication Network: Search for Co-existence. Conclusion. Bibliography. Index.
Acknowledgements. Introduction. The Classical Era. Part I: The Primary Concern. 1. Global Odyssey: Searching for Subsistence. 2. Civilized Centres: Settlements Become Permanent. 3. Rulers and Myths; Preconditions of Stability. Part II: The Political Prospect. 4. Hostile Encounters: The Threat from Outside:. 5. Communication Network: Paths to Co-existence. 6. Global Response: The Spreading of the Empires. Part III: The Religious Factor. 7. Creeds of Empire: Conformity and Allegiance. 8. Crossing Frontiers: Faiths and Universalism. 9. Division and Decline: Propaganda for Salvation. From Classical to Modern. The Modern Era. Part IV: New Beginnings. 10. Movements of Peoples: Nomads and New Settlers. 11. Economic Breakthrough: New Bases of Subsistence. 12. Church and State: Twin Pillars of Stability. Part V: Wider Identities. 13. Centuries of Empire: Global Impulse Renewed. 14. Tools of Empire: Technology of Expansion. 15. Creeds of Empire: Ideologies on the Move. Part VI: Global Tendencies. 16. The World Economy: From Crisis to Growth. 17. Hostile Encounters: Civilizations at War. 18. Communication Network: Search for Co-existence. Conclusion. Bibliography. Index.
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