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West, The: A Narrative History, Volume Two: 1400 to the Present with NEW MyLab History with eText -- Access Card Package(English)

West, The: A Narrative History, Volume Two: 1400 to the Present with NEW MyLab History with eText -- Access Card Package(English)

          
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The book students will read: Concise. Relevant. Accessible. – The West: A Narrative History is a concise but not abridged introduction to the West, encompassing all cultures that trace their ancestry to the ancient Mediterranean world. It is not a reduced version of a larger study, but a full narrative of the West written concisely.   KEY TOPICS: Personalize Learning – The new MyHistoryLab delivers proven results in helping students succeed, provides engaging experiences that personalize learning, and comes from a trusted partner with educational expertise and a deep commitment to helping students and instructors achieve their goals. Improve Critical Thinking – Each chapter opens with a Key Question and a brief Key Question essay. The Key Question is revisited at the end of the chapter, and MyHistoryLab Icons and Connections features ensure close integration with the new MyHistoryLab.   MARKET: For students of introductory courses in western civilization.

Table of Contents:
Found in this section: 1. Brief Table of Contents 2. Full Table of Contents   1. BRIEF TABLE OF CONTENTS   Introduction   Part IV Challenges, Conflicts, and Departures 1300 to 1700 Chapter 12 Renaissance and Exploration Chapter 13 Reformation, Religious Wars, and National Conflicts    Part V The Revolutionary Impulse Chapter 14 The Early Modern State Chapter 15 New World Views: Europe’s Scientific Revolution Chapter 16 The Age of Enlightenment: Rationalism and its Uses Chapter 17 Rebellion and Revolution: American Independence and the French Revolution    Part VI Europe Triumphant 1815 to 1914 Chapter 18 Industry, Society, and Environment Chapter 19 The Age of Ideology in Western Europe Chapter 20 The Consolidation of Nation States Chapter 21 Global Empire and European Culture   Part VII Europe in Crisis 1914 to 1945 Chapter 22 World War I: The End of Enlightenment Chapter 23 The Troubled Interwar Years Chapter 24 World War II: Europe in Eclipse   Part VIII The Postwar Western Community 1945 to 2008 Chapter 25 Decolonization and the Cold War Chapter 26 Western Civilization and the Global Community   2. FULL TABLE OF CONTENTS   Introduction    Part IV – Challenges, Conflicts, and Departures 1300 to 1700   Chapter 12: Renaissance and Exploration Key Question: How should a society use its history?     The Context for the Renaissance       The Culture of the Renaissance      The Northern Renaissance       The Middle East: The Ottoman Empire      Europe and Atlantic Exploration   Chapter 13: Reformation, Religious Wars, and National Conflicts Key Question: How do civilized societies justify war?     The Lutheran Reformation     The Swiss Reformation      The Catholic Reformation      The Habsburg-Valois Wars      England’s Ambivalent Reformation      Convergence of Foreign and Domestic Politics: England, Spain, and France      The Final Religious Upheaval    Part V The Revolutionary Impulse   Chapter 14: The Early Modern State Key Question: How do political systems reflect the structure of social and economic life?     Society in Early Modern Europe     Forging Centralized States     Absolutism in France     Constitutionalism in England     Wars of Empire and Global Markets     Central and Eastern Europe     Europe’s Declining Powers   Chapter 15: New World Views: Europe’s Scientific Revolution Key Question: How does the study of the natural world influence religious belief and the understanding of truth?     The Medieval World View     Anticipating the New Science     New Directions in Astronomy and Physics     New Approaches to Truth     Theory and Application     Politics as Science     Science as Religion     Superstition and Its Victims   Chapter 16: The Age of Enlightenment: Rationalism and its Uses Key Question: How do people construct ideas of progress?     Critiquing the Traditional Way of Life     Formulas for Improving Material Conditions     Enlightened Despots     Critiquing the Enlightenment     The Arts in the Age of Reason   Chapter 17: Rebellion and Revolution: American Independence and the French Revolution Key Question: Can political change occur without social and economic upheaval?     America Rejects Europe     Revolution in France     Napoleon Bonaparte and the Export of Revolution, 1799—1815     The French Revolution and the Americas   Part VI Europe Triumphant 1815 to 1914   Chapter 18: Industry, Society, and Environment Key Question: How do technology and urbanization influences the relationship between humans and nature?     From Rural to Urban Lifestyles in Europe     Agriculture, Demographics, and Labor     Innovations in Production     The Social Consequences of Industrialization     Industry, the State, and Global Power     Chapter 19: The Age of Ideology in Western Europe Key Question: What leads people to challenge conventional ideas and practices?     The Congress System and the Conservative Agenda     Ideological Ferment     The Revolutions of 1848         Britain and Reform     The Romantic Movement     Utilitarianism and Utopian Socialism     The Marxist Challenge    Chapter 20: The Consolidation of Nation States Key Question: Is nationalism a constructive force in the modern age?     Italian Unification     The Creation of Modern Germany     Constitutional Change in France and Britain     The Waning of the Habsburg, Russian, and Ottoman Empires     The United States and Western Europe     Nationalism and Race   Chapter 21: Global Empire and European Culture Key Question: How does the projection of power reflect wider cultural values?     The New Imperialism: Motives and Methods     The Scramble for Empire: Africa     The Scramble for Empire: South and East Asia     The Legacy of Empire     Imperialism, Intellectual Controversy, and European Culture     Transformation in the Arts   Part VII Europe in Crisis 1914 to 1945   Chapter 22: World War I: The End of Enlightenment Key Question: Are nation states inherently adversarial?     The Alliance System     The Experience of Modern Warfare     The Eastern Front and Europe’s Empire     Naval War and American Entry     The Impact of Total War at Home     Bolshevik Revolution in Russia     Peace Settlement and European Consciousness    Chapter 23: The Troubled Interwar Years Key Question: Can personal liberty be maintained under conditions of material hardship?     Postwar Problems in Western Europe     The Price of Victory     The Great Depression, 1929—1939     Coping with the Depression     Italy: The First Fascist State     Authoritarian Regimes in Spain and Eastern Europe     The Emergence of Nazi Germany     Imperial Japan     The Soviet Union under Stalin   Chapter 24: World War II: Europe in Eclipse Key Question: Can the force of ideas sustain a civilization under attack?     The Process of Appeasement, 1933—1939     Nazism Triumphant, 1939—1941: Europe and North Africa     The German Empire     The Destruction of the Jews     The Home Front and the Role of Women     War in Asia and the Pacific     The Tide Turns, 1942—1945     Planning for the Postwar World   Part VIII The Postwar Western Community 1945 to 2008   Chapter 25: Decolonization and the Cold War Key Question: How does ideology shape public policy?     The Eclipse of Postwar Optimism     The End of European Empire     Expanding the Cold War     The Cold War and Nuclear Threat     Cuban Missile Crisis     Divisions and Detente   Chapter 26: Western Civilization and the Global Community Key Question: Has the West defined the process of globalization?     The End of Communism     United Europe?     Science, Technology and the Envirnoment     Women and the Struggle for Equality     Religious Divides and Ethnic Nationalism     The Postindustrial West


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Product Details
  • ISBN-13: 9780205233632
  • Publisher: Pearson Education (US)
  • Publisher Imprint: Pearson
  • Depth: 19
  • Height: 226 mm
  • No of Pages: 850
  • Series Title: English
  • Sub Title: A Narrative History, Volume Two: 1400 to the Present with NEW MyLab History with eText -- Access Card Package
  • Weight: 635 gr
  • ISBN-10: 0205233635
  • Publisher Date: 20 Jan 2012
  • Binding: SD
  • Edition: 3 PCK PAP/
  • Language: English
  • Returnable: N
  • Spine Width: 23 mm
  • Volume: 2
  • Width: 152 mm

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