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Long praised by instructors and students for its accessible regional chapter structure, readability, and sustained attention to social history, the Twelfth Edition of A History of World Societies includes even more features and tools to engage todays students and save instructors time. This edition includes more help with historical thinking skills, an expanded primary source program in print and online, and the best and latest scholarship throughout.
Achieve helps you do more than you can with print alone. Available on its own or packaged with the book at a steep discount, the Achieve platform is ready to use as is, or can be edited and customized with your own material and assigned right away. Developed with extensive feedback from history instructors and students, Achieve includes the complete, full color narrative e-textbook, as well as abundant primary documents, maps, images, assignments, tutorials, and activities. The aims of key learning outcomes are addressed via formative and summative assessment, short answer and essay questions, multiple choice quizzing, and LearningCurve, an adaptive learning tool designed to get students to read before they come to class. Available with training and support, Achieve can help you take your teaching to a new level.
Long praised by instructors and students for its accessible regional chapter structure, readability, and sustained attention to social history, the Twelfth Edition of A History of World Societies includes even more features and tools to engage todays students and save instructors time. This edition includes more help with historical thinking skills, an expanded primary source program in print and online, and the best and latest scholarship throughout.
Achieve helps you do more than you can with print alone. Available on its own or packaged with the book at a steep discount, the Achieve platform is ready to use as is, or can be edited and customized with your own material and assigned right away. Developed with extensive feedback from history instructors and students, Achieve includes the complete, full color narrative e-textbook, as well as abundant primary documents, maps, images, assignments, tutorials, and activities. The aims of key learning outcomes are addressed via formative and summative assessment, short answer and essay questions, multiple choice quizzing, and LearningCurve, an adaptive learning tool designed to get students to read before they come to class. Available with training and support, Achieve can help you take your teaching to a new level.
The Combined Volume includes all chapters.
Volume 1 includes Chapters 1-16.
Volume 2 includes Chapters 16-33.
Preface
Versions and Supplements
Maps, Figures, and Tables
Special Features
16
The Acceleration of Global Contact
1450-1600
The Afro-Eurasian Trade World
The Trade World of the Indian Ocean Peoples and Cultures of Southeast Asia Muslim Influences and African Trade Genoese and Venetian Middlemen
The European Voyages of Discovery
Causes of European Expansion Technology and the Rise of Exploration The Portuguese in Africa and Asia Spain's Voyages to the Americas Spain "Discovers" the Pacific Early Exploration by Northern European Powers
Conquest and Settlement
Spanish Conquest of the Aztec and Inca Empires Portuguese Brazil Colonial Administration Economic Exploitation of the Indigenous Population Patterns of Settlement
The Era of Global Contact
Population Loss and the Ecological Impacts of Contact Sugar and Early Transatlantic Slavery Spanish Silver and Its Economic Effects The Birth of the Global Economy
Changing Attitudes and Beliefs
Religious Conversion European Debates About Indigenous Peoples New Ideas About Race
Chapter Summary
MAKE Connections, LOOK AHEAD
REVIEW AND EXPLORE
Primary Source Features
Analyze Written Evidence Columbus Describes His First Voyage
Analyze Visual Evidence Depictions of Africans in European Portraiture
Think Like a Historian Who Was Doña Marina?
Compare Viewpoints Aztec and Spanish Views onChristian Conversion in New Spain
Individuals in Society Catarina de San Juan, Former Slave and Popular Saint
17
The Islamic World Powers
1300-1800
The Islamic Empires: The Ottomans, Safavids, and Mughals
Environmental Challenges The Expansion of the Ottoman Empire Land-Holding, Slavery and Imperial Administrations The Safavid Empire in Persia The Mughal Empire in India
Religious Developments
Religious Legitimacy and Orthodoxy Sufism Non-Muslims Under Muslim Rule
Cultural Flowering
The Arts City and Palace Building Gardens Intellectual Advances
New Patterns of Trade and European Penetration
New Forms of Consumption The Impact of Gunpowder European Trade in Asia and the Islamic Powers' Response From the British East India Company to the British Empire in India
Political Decline
Chapter Summary
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REVIEW AND EXPLORE
Primary Source Features
Analyze Written Evidence Katib Chelebi on Tobacco
Analyze Visual Evidence Coffee Drinking
Think Like a Historian Forced Relocation of Armenians to Persia
Compare Viewpoints Mughal and French Views on Priorities for Monarchs
Individuals in Society Hürrem, Concubine, Empress, and Counselor
18
European Power and Expansion
1500-1750
The Protestant and Catholic Reformations
The Protestant Reformation The Catholic Reformation Religious Violence
Seventeenth-Century Crisis and Rebuilding
The Social Order and Peasant Life Environmental, Economic, and Social Crisis The Thirty Years' War European Achievements in State-Building
Absolutist States in Western and Central Europe
Spain The Foundations of French Absolutism Louis XIV and Absolutism The Wars of Louis XIV The Absolutist Palace The Austrian Habsburgs
Alternatives to Absolutism
The Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth The Failure of Absolutism in England The Puritan Protectorate Constitutional Monarchy The Dutch Republic
Colonial Expansion and Empire
The Dutch Trading Empire Colonial Empires of England and France Mercantilism and Colonial Wars People Beyond Borders
The Russian Empire
Mongol Rule in Russia and the Rise of Moscow Building the Russian Empire Peter the Great and Russia's Turn to the West
Chapter Summary
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Primary Source Features
Analyze Written Evidence Peter the Great and Foreign Experts
Analyze Visual Evidence Genre Painting: Celebrating Daily Life
Think Like a Historian What Was Absolutism?
Compare Viewpoints Descriptions of Louis XIV of France and the Kangxi Emperor of China
Individuals in Society Glückel of Hameln, Mother and Businesswoman
19
New Worldviews and Ways of Life
1540-1790
The Scientific Revolution
The Muslim Contribution Scientific Thought to 1550 Astronomy and Physics Newton's Synthesis Natural History and Empire Magic and Alchemy
Important Changes in Scientific Thinking and Practice
The Methods of Science Medicine, the Body, and Chemistry Science and Religion Science and Society
The Rise and Spread of Enlightenment
The Early Enlightenment The Influence of the Philosophes Enlightenment Movements Across Europe
Key Issues of Enlightenment Debate
Global Contacts New Definitions of Race Women and the Enlightenment Enlightened Absolutism and Its Limits
Economic Change and the Atlantic World
Economic and Demographic Change The Atlantic Economy Urban Life and the Public Sphere Culture and Community in the Atlantic World The Atlantic Enlightenment
Chapter Summary
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Primary Source Features
Analyze Written Evidence Denis Diderot, "Supplement to Bougainville's Voyage"
Analyze Visual Evidence Frontispiece to De On the Structure of the Human Body
Think Like a Historian The Enlightenment Debate on Religious Tolerance
Compare Viewpoints Jean-Jacques Rousseau and Mary Wollstonecraft on Women's Nature
Individuals in Society Rebecca Protten, Mixed-Race Missionary
20
Africa and the World
1400-1800
West Africa in the Fifteenth and Sixteenth Centuries
The West Coast: Senegambia and Benin The Sudan: Songhai, Kanem-Bornu, and Hausaland Agriculture, Gender, and Marriage in West Africa Trade and Industry
Cross-Cultural Encounters Along the East African Coast
Muslim and European Incursions in Ethiopia, ca. 1500-1630 The Swahili City-States and the Arrival of the Portuguese, ca. 1500-1600
The African Slave Trade
The Institution of Slavery in Africa The Transatlantic Slave Trade Impact on African Societies
Chapter Summary
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REVIEW AND EXPLORE
Primary Source Features
Analyze Written Evidence Duarte Barbosa on the Swahili City-States
Analyze Visual Evidence Lamu Old Town, Lamu Island, Kenya
Think Like a Historian Perspectives on the African Slave Trade
Compare Viewpoints European Descriptions of Timbuktu and Jenne
Individuals in Society Olaudah Equiano, Slave to Abolitionist
21
Continuity and Change in East Asia
1400-1800
Ming China, 1368-1644
The Rise of Zhu Yuanzhang and the Founding of the Ming Dynasty Problems with the Imperial Institution The Mongols and the Great Wall The Examination Life Everyday Life in Ming China Ming Decline
The Manchus and Qing China, to 1800
The Rise of the Manchus Competent and Long-Lived Emperors Imperial Expansion
Japan's Middle Ages, ca. 1400-1600
Muromachi Culture Civil War The Victors: Nobunaga and Hideyoshi
The Tokugawa Shogunate, to 1800
Tokugawa Government Commercialization and the Growth of Towns The Life of the People in the Edo Period
Maritime Trade, Piracy, and the Entry of Europe into the Asian Maritime Sphere
Zheng He's Voyages Piracy and Japan's Overseas Adventures Europeans Enter the Scene Christian Missionaries Learning from the West The Shifting International Environment in the Eighteenth Century
Chapter Summary
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Primary Source Features
Analyze Written Evidence Control of Locusts
Analyze Visual Evience Interior View of a Kabuki Theater
Think Like a Historian Attention to Dress in Edo Japan
Compare Viewpoints Chinese and European Commentators on Urban Amusements
Individuals in Society Tan Yunxian, Woman Doctor
22
Revolutions in the Atlantic World
1775-1825
Background to Revolution
Social Change Demands for Liberty and Equality The Seven Years' War
The American Revolutionary Era, 1775-1789
The Origins of the Revolution Independence from Britain Framing the Constitution Limitations of Liberty and Equality
Revolution in France, 1789-1799
Breakdown of the Old Order The National Assembly Constitutional Monarchy The National Convention The Directory
Napoleon's Europe, 1799-1815
Napoleon's Rule of France Napoleon's Expansion in Europe The Grand Empire and Its End
The Haitian Revolution, 1791-1804
Revolutionary Aspirations in Saint-Domingue The Outbreak of Revolt The War of Haitian Independence
Revolutions in Latin America
The Origins of the Revolutions Against Colonial Powers Resistance, Rebellion, and Independence The Aftermath of Revolution in the Atlantic World
Chapter Summary
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Primary Source Features
Analyze Written Evidence Abigail Adams, "Remember the Ladies"
Analyze Visual Evidence Francisco Goya, The Third of May 1808
Think Like a Historian The Rights of Which Men?
Compare Viewpoints Declarations of Independence: The United States and Venezuela
Individuals in Society Vincent...
| Erscheinungsjahr: | 2020 |
|---|---|
| Fachbereich: | Allgemeines |
| Genre: | Geschichte, Importe |
| Rubrik: | Geisteswissenschaften |
| Thema: | Lexika |
| Medium: | Taschenbuch |
| ISBN-13: | 9781319302467 |
| ISBN-10: | 1319302467 |
| Sprache: | Englisch |
| Einband: | Kartoniert / Broschiert |
| Autor: |
Wiesner-Hanks, Merry E.
Ebrey, Patricia Buckley Beck, Roger B. Davila, Jerry Crowston, Clare Haru McKay, John P. |
| Auflage: | 12th edition |
| Hersteller: |
Macmillan Learning
W. H. Freeman |
| Verantwortliche Person für die EU: | Libri GmbH, Europaallee 1, D-36244 Bad Hersfeld, gpsr@libri.de |
| Abbildungen: | Bibliographie |
| Maße: | 274 x 214 x 25 mm |
| Von/Mit: | Merry E. Wiesner-Hanks (u. a.) |
| Erscheinungsdatum: | 21.09.2020 |
| Gewicht: | 1,469 kg |