(eBook PDF) World Civilizations: Volume II: Since 1500 8th Edition

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product details:

• ISBN-10 ‏ : ‎ 1305959981
• ISBN-13 ‏ : ‎ 978-1305959989
• Author: Philip J. Adler (Author), Randall L. Pouwels (Author)

Short chapters, great stories, and study tools! Adler and Pouwels’s WORLD CIVILIZATIONS is a vibrant introduction to world history structured to meet the demands of your study schedule. It’s clearly written, packed with charts and illustrations, and loaded with review features so you’ll be up to date in class and ready for tests. And, because WORLD CIVILIZATIONS offers extensive coverage of Asia, Africa, and the Middle East, you’ll have timely historical insights into the issues that make today’s news. Get this book and discover how manageable and interesting history can be.

table of contents:

PART IV – THE EARLY MODERN PERIOD, 1450-1750: THE WORLD SHRINKS

21. The World Economy
22. The Transformation of the West, 1450-1750
23. Early Latin America
24. Africa and the Africans in the Age of the Atlantic Slave Trade
25. The Rise of Russia
26. The Muslim Empires
27. Asian Transitions in an Age of Global Change

PART V – THE DAWN OF THE INDUSTRIAL AGE, 1750-1900

28. The Emergence of Industrial Society in the West, 1750-1900
29. Industrialization and Imperialism: The Making of the European Global Order
30. The Consolidation of Latin America, 1810-1920
31. Civilizations in Crisis: The Ottoman Empire, the Islamic Heartlands, and Qing China
32. Russia and Japan: Industrialization Outside the West

PART VI – THE CONTEMPORARY PERIOD, 1900-PRESENT

33. Descent into the Abyss: World War I and the Crisis of the European Global Order
34. The World Between the Wars: Revolutions, Depression, and Authoritarian Response
35. A Second Global Conflict and the End of the European World Order
36. Globalization and Industrial Growth
37. Western Society and Eastern Europe in the Decades of the Cold War
38. Latin America: Revolution and Reaction into the Twenty-First Century
39. Africa, the Middle East, and Asia in the Era of Independence
40. Rebirth and Revolution: Nation-Building in East Asia and the Pacific Rim
41. Power, Politics, and Conflict in World History, 1990-2019

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