{"product_id":"9781472523044","title":"Western Civilization in a Global Context: Prehistory to the Enlightenment Sources and Documents","description":"\u003ch1\u003eWestern Civilization in a Global Context: Prehistory to the Enlightenment\u003c\/h1\u003e\u003ch2\u003eSources and Documents\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ch3\u003eKenneth L. Campbell\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cb\u003eHistory \/ Europe \/ Medieval\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eWestern Civilization in a Global Context\u003c\/i\u003e is a source collection that introduces a comparative element to the study of Western civilization, offering students an opportunity to explore non-Western perspectives. An interesting and provocative set of readings are included, from a range of primary sources, including official documents, historical writings, literary sources, letters, speeches, interviews as well as visual sources. These different sources are carefully selected with a view to generating class discussion and providing students with a sense of the different approaches historians might take to understanding the past. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eVolume I covers prehistory to the Enlightenment, including sources that offer insight into the political, social, religious, cultural and intellectual history of this period. Topics covered include: \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e- The Rise of Rome \u003cbr\u003e- Byzantine Civilization \u003cbr\u003e- The Renaissance in Europe and China \u003cbr\u003e- Religious Reformation \u003cbr\u003e- European Expansion \u003cbr\u003e- The Scientific Revolution \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eTo aid student engagement and understanding, the book begins with a guide to using primary sources and includes questions for discussion throughout. \u003ci\u003eWestern Civilization in a Global Context\u003c\/i\u003e is the ideal companion for students who want to explore the contribution of non-Western cultures, and gain a more thorough understanding of the complex history of the world as a result.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eKenneth L. Campbell\u003c\/b\u003e is Professor of History at Monmouth University, USA. He is the author of \u003ci\u003eWestern Civilization: A Global and Comparative Approach: Volume I: To 1715\u003c\/i\u003e (2015).\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublication Date: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e05 November 2015\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublisher: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBloomsbury Academic\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eImprint: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBloomsbury Academic\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eISBN-13: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e9781472523044\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFormat: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHardback\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePage Count: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e320\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWeight (oz): \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e31.84\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e","brand":"Bloomsbury Academic","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51331630858380,"sku":"9781472523044","price":207.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0710\/9545\/1788\/files\/getimage_036315c5-40ee-4e93-9cc3-52fa78976062.jpg?v=1783597947","url":"https:\/\/lateknightbooks.com\/products\/9781472523044","provider":"Late Knight Books and Services, LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}