Understanding Western Society A History Combined Volume

• Author : John P. McKay,Bennett D. Hill,John Buckler,Clare Haru Crowston,Merry E. Wiesner-Hanks,Joe Perry
• Publisher : Macmillan Higher Education
• Release Date : 2014-10-03
• ISBN : 9781457695094

Understanding Western Society, Second Edition, features a brief, question-drive narrative that models for students the inquiry-based methods used by historians and helps students understand what’s really important to know about Western civilization.

• Author : Merry E. Wiesner-Hanks,Clare Haru Crowston,Joe Perry,John P. McKay
• Publisher : Macmillan Higher Education
• Release Date : 2019-10-15
• ISBN : 9781319218461

Praised by instructors and students alike for its readability and attention to everyday life, the thirteenth edition of A History of Western Society includes a greater variety of tools to engage today's students and save instructors time. This edition features an enhanced primary source program, a question-driven narrative, five chapters devoted to the lives of ordinary people that make the past real and relevant, and the best and latest scholarship throughout. Available for free when packaged with the print book,

• Author : John P. McKay,Clare Haru Crowston,Merry E. Wiesner-Hanks,Joe Perry
• Publisher : Bedford/St. Martin's
• Release Date : 2013-09-20
• ISBN : 1457615193

Sources for Western Society provides a variety of primary sources to accompany A History of Western Society, Eleventh Edition and the new Value edition of A History of Western Society. With over fifty new selections—including a dozen new visual sources—and enhanced pedagogy throughout, students are given the tools to engage critically with canonical and lesser known sources, and prominent and ordinary voices. Each chapter includes a "Sources in Conversation" feature that presents differing views on key topics. This

• Author : John P. McKay,Bennett D. Hill,John Buckler,Clare Haru Crowston,Merry E. Wiesner-Hanks,Joe Perry
• Publisher : Macmillan
• Release Date : 2011-07-29
• ISBN : 9780312668891

Based on the highly successful A History of Western Society, Understanding Western Society: A Brief History captures students’ interest in the everyday life of the past and ties social history to the broad sweep of politics and culture. Abridged by 30%, the narrative is paired with innovative pedagogy, designed to help students focus on significant developments as they read and review. An innovative, three-step end-of-Chapter study guide helps students master key facts and move toward synthesis.

• Author : John P. McKay,Bennett D. Hill,John Buckler
• Publisher : Houghton Mifflin College Division
• Release Date : 1998-08-01
• ISBN : 039596413X

• Author : John P. McKay,Bennett D. Hill,John Buckler,Clare Haru Crowston,Merry E. Wiesner-Hanks,Joe Perry
• Publisher : Macmillan Higher Education
• Release Date : 2013-09-20
• ISBN : 9781457655104

Long praised by instructors and students alike for its readability and attention to everyday life, the eleventh edition of A History of Western Society includes even more built-in tools to engage today's students and save instructors time. This edition features a brand-new, comprehensive primary source program in-text and online, expanded chapters devoted to the lives of ordinary people that make the past real and relevant, and the best and latest scholarship throughout. Enhanced with a wealth of digital content—including

• Author : Merry E. Wiesner-Hanks,Clare Haru Crowston,John P. McKay,Joe Perry
• Publisher : Bedford Books
• Release Date : 2019-09-16
• ISBN : 131910956X

Praised by instructors and students alike for its readability and attention to everyday life, the thirteenth edition of A History of Western Society includes a greater variety of tools to engage today's students and save instructors time. This edition features an enhanced primary source program, a question-driven narrative, five chapters devoted to the lives of ordinary people that make the past real and relevant, and the best and latest scholarship throughout. Available for free when packaged with the print book,

• Author : Naomi Oreskes,Erik M. Conway
• Publisher : Columbia University Press
• Release Date : 2014-07-01
• ISBN : 9780231537957

The year is 2393, and the world is almost unrecognizable. Clear warnings of climate catastrophe went ignored for decades, leading to soaring temperatures, rising sea levels, widespread drought and—finally—the disaster now known as the Great Collapse of 2093, when the disintegration of the West Antarctica Ice Sheet led to mass migration and a complete reshuffling of the global order. Writing from the Second People's Republic of China on the 300th anniversary of the Great Collapse, a senior scholar presents a

• Author : John P. McKay,Bennett D. Hill,John Buckler,Clare Haru Crowston,Merry E. Wiesner-Hanks
• Publisher : Bedford/St. Martin's
• Release Date : 2009-01-06
• ISBN : 0312682999

This brief edition offers the unsurpassed social history of A History of Western Society in an accessible, lively format. Short enough to use with supplements and more affordable than its parent text, A Brief History retains the sustained attention to daily life, the rich art and map program, and all of the special features of the full-length edition. Extensive study aids help students comprehend the material and prepare for exams. Now you can have it all in a briefer book.

• Author : Katherine D. Watson
• Publisher : Routledge
• Release Date : 2010-11-01
• ISBN : 9781136890574

The first book of its kind, Forensic Medicine in Western Society: A History draws on the most recent developments in the historiography, to provide an overview of the history of forensic medicine in the West from the medieval period to the present day. Taking an international, comparative perspective on the changing nature of the relationship between medicine, law and society, it examines the growth of medico-legal ideas, institutions and practices in Britain, Europe (principally France, Italy and Germany) and the

• Author : Joseph Henrich
• Publisher : Farrar, Straus and Giroux
• Release Date : 2020-09-08
• ISBN : 9780374710453

A New York Times Notable Book of 2020 A Bloomberg Best Non-Fiction Book of 2020 A Behavioral Scientist Notable Book of 2020 A Human Behavior & Evolution Society Must-Read Popular Evolution Book of 2020 A bold, epic account of how the co-evolution of psychology and culture created the peculiar Western mind that has profoundly shaped the modern world. Perhaps you are WEIRD: raised in a society that is Western, Educated, Industrialized, Rich, and Democratic. If so, you’re rather psychologically peculiar. Unlike much of the

• Author : John P. McKay,Bennett D. Hill,John Buckler,Clare Haru Crowston,Merry E. Wiesner-Hanks,Joe Perry
• Publisher : Macmillan Higher Education
• Release Date : 2014-10-03
• ISBN : 9781457695070

Understanding Western Society, Second Edition, features a brief, question-drive narrative that models for students the inquiry-based methods used by historians and helps students understand what’s really important to know about Western civilization.

• Author : Merry E. Wiesner-Hanks,Clare Haru Crowston,Joe Perry,John P. McKay
• Publisher : Macmillan Higher Education
• Release Date : 2019-10-11
• ISBN : 9781319112530

Praised by instructors and students alike for its readability and attention to everyday life, the new Concise Edition of A History of Western Society provides the full narrative of the comprehensive edition, as well as a selection of features and tools to engage today's students and save instructors time. This edition includes an enhanced primary source program, a question-driven narrative, five chapters devoted to the lives of ordinary people that make the past real and relevant, and the best and

• Author : Oswald Spengler
• Publisher : Oxford University Press, USA
• Release Date : 1991
• ISBN : 0195066340

Spengler's work describes how we have entered into a centuries-long "world-historical" phase comparable to late antiquity, and his controversial ideas spark debate over the meaning of historiography.

• Author : Merry E. Wiesner-Hanks,Clare Haru Crowston,John P. McKay,Joe Perry
• Publisher : Bedford
• Release Date : 2018-01-15
• ISBN : 1319112625

Praised by instructors and students alike for its readability and attention to everyday life, the new Concise Edition of A History of Western Society provides the full narrative of the comprehensive edition, as well as a selection of features and tools to engage today's students and save instructors time. This edition includes an enhanced primary source program, a question-driven narrative, five chapters devoted to the lives of ordinary people that make the past real and relevant, and the best and