Western Civilization: Ideas, Politics, and Society: From the 1600s

ISBN-10
0395744598
ISBN-13
9780395744598
Series
Western Civilization
Pages
524
Language
English
Published
1995-08
Authors
Margaret C. Jacob, Myrna Chase, Theodore H. Von Laue

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Offers a balanced treatment of social, political and economic history. Facts have been selected to illustrate important relationships and concepts, whilst providing a framework of reference for understanding the nature and evolution of the Western tradition. Ancillary package available on adoption.

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