A history of world societies volume 2



A History of World Societies, Volume 2: Since 1450






Long praised by instructors and students for its accessible regional chapter structure, readability, and sustained attention to social history, the tenth edition of
A History of World Societies
includes even more built-in tools to engage today's students and save instructors time. This edition features thoroughly revised chapters by new author and Latin American specialist Jerry Dávila, an expanded primary source program in the text and online, and the best and latest scholarship throughout. The tenth edition presents
LaunchPad
, a new intuitive ebook and course space with
LearningCurve
adaptive quizzing and a wealth of activities and assessments that help students make progress toward learning outcomes.
LaunchPad
features primary source activities, map and visual activities, adaptive and summative quizzing, and a wealth of optional resources, including carefully developed Online Document Projects for each chapter with auto-graded exercises.



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A History of World Societies: Volume 2: Since 1450






Ebrey, Patricia. 
A History of World Societies: Volume 2: Since 1450.
Boston: Bedford/St. Martin's, 2011. Print.



A History of World Societies introduces students to the global past through social history and the stories and voices of the people who lived it.  Now published by Bedford/St. Martin's, and informed by the latest scholarship, the book has been thoroughly revised with students in mind to meet the needs of the evolving course.  Proven to work in the classroom, the book’s regional and comparative approach helps students understand the connections of global history while providing a manageable organization.  With more global connections and comparisons, more documents, special features and activities that teach historical analysis, and an entirely new look, the ninth edition is the most teachable and accessible edition yet.


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A History of World Societies, Value Edition, Volume 2: Since 1450 (Twelfth Edition)






By:
Roger B. Beck and Clare Haru Crowston and Jerry Davila and John P. McKay and Merry E. Wiesner-Hanks and Patricia Buckley Ebrey



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A History of World Societies provides a concise overview of world history by sharing the cultural stories of global people -- all through a regional lens.



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2021


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657 Pages

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9781319304539

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9781319304072, 9781319070274

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Bedford/St. Martin's

Date of Addition:

05/12/21

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English

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History, Nonfiction

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Merry E. Wiesner-Hanks, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, Patricia Buckley Ebrey, University of Washington, Roger B. Beck, Eastern Illinois University, Jerry Dávila, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Clare Haru Crowston, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, John P. McKay, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign




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Twelfth edition
Concise edition



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Boston, MA : Bedford/St. Martin's, [2021]



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Table of Contents:




The acceleration of global contact, 1450-1600

The Islamic world powers, 1300-1800

European power and expansion, 1500-1750

New worldviews and ways of life, 1540-1790

Africa and the world, 1400-1800

Continuity and change in East Asia, 1400-1800

Revolutions in the Atlantic world, 1775-1825

The revolution in energy and industry, 1760-1850

Ideologies of change in Europe, 1815-1914

Afri