Western Civilization

[b]A comprehensive yet concise introduction to Western Civilization, designed to interest and engage contemporary students[/b][i]Western Civilization: A Brief History [/i]is a concise one-volume survey that covers the subject’s ancient origins through to the early 21st century. Stressing social and intellectual history, rather than merely listing names and dates, this stimulating resource offers a more consistent and reader-friendly narrative than traditional textbooks. The author, with 40 years’ experience teaching college-level Western Civilization and World History courses, emphasizes topics that stimulate student interest and encourage classroom participation. A mixtu…