Description
For freshman/junior-level, quarter/semester/ full-year courses in History of Western Civilization and European Civilizations. *Extensively illustrated and exceptionally appealing in its narrative style, this best-selling, classic survey of the history of Western civilization – with emphasis on Western European societies – offers a short, crisp, and balanced presentation of traditional and “new” subjects, approaches, and controversies, and shows throughout how the historian goes about the craft of research, interpretation, and writing.