World in the Making: A Global History
- ISBN-10
- 0197608310
- ISBN-13
- 9780197608319
- Series
- World in the Making
- Category
- World history
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2022-09
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press, USA
- Authors
- Bonnie G. Smith, Marc Van De Mieroop, Richard von Glahn
Description
"A higher education history textbook on World History"--
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- 2018-08-31
- 720 pages
- Paperback
- Oxford University Press, USA
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