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Western Civilization: Sources Images and Interpretations
Dennis Sherman
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Description for Western Civilization: Sources Images and Interpretations
Paperback. A collection of primary, secondary, and visual sources for the Western Civilization survey course that provides an introduction to the materials historians use, the interpretations historians make, and 6,000 years of Western civilization. Num Pages: 256 pages, black & white illustrations, colour illustrations, colour illustrations, diagrams, figure. BIC Classification: 1QFH; HBG. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 274 x 213 x 11. Weight in Grams: 522.
This collection of primary, secondary, and visual sources for the Western Civilization survey course provides a broad introduction to the materials historians use, the interpretations historians make, and 6,000 years of Western civilization. Its broad selection of documents, photographs, maps, and charts, and its full array of accompanying commentaries--drawn from a balanced spectrum of perspectives and approaches--offer valuable insight into the work of historians and provide the context that helps students understand the texts' full historical significance.
This collection of primary, secondary, and visual sources for the Western Civilization survey course provides a broad introduction to the materials historians use, the interpretations historians make, and 6,000 years of Western civilization. Its broad selection of documents, photographs, maps, and charts, and its full array of accompanying commentaries--drawn from a balanced spectrum of perspectives and approaches--offer valuable insight into the work of historians and provide the context that helps students understand the texts' full historical significance.
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
McGraw-Hill Education - Europe United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
Number of Pages
256
Place of Publication
London, United States
ISBN
9780077382391
SKU
V9780077382391
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99-50
About Dennis Sherman
Dennis Sherman is Professor of History at John Jay College of Criminal Justice, the City University of New York. He received his B.A. (1962) and J.D. (1965) degrees from the University of California at Berkeley and his Ph.D. (1970) from the University of Michigan . . He was Visiting Professor at the University of Paris (1978-79; 1985). He has received the Ford Foundation Prize Fellowship, the Council for Research on Economic History fellowship, and fellowships from the National Endowment for the Humanities. His publications include A Short History of Western Civilization, 8th edition (co-author); Western Civilization: Sources, Images, and Interpretations, 5th edition; World Civilizations: Sources, Images, and Interpretations, 2nd Edition (co-author); a series of introductions in the Garland Library of War and Peace; several articles and reviews on nineteenth-century French economic and social history in American and European journals, and short stories on literary reviews.
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