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The western experience / Mortimer Chambers , [and four others]

By:

Chambers, Mortimer [author]

Material type: Text

TextPublication details: Boston, U.S.A : McGraw-Hill, c2003Description: xxxii, 1183 pages : some colour illustrations ; 25 cmISBN:

72493755

Subject(s):

LOC classification:

CB 59 .W47 2003

Contents:

Includes appendix and index.

Summary: "The Western Experience offers a thorough, analytical overview of Western civilization, giving students an introduction to the major achievements in Western thought, art, and science--as well as the social, political, and economic context for understanding those developments. The updated 10th edition now offers streamlined coverage the early nineteenth century and significantly updated post World War II coverage. To help readers develop their reasoning and writing skills, each chapter is constructed to serve as an example of a historical essay: A historical problem is presented, and arguments are developed using historical evidence. The Western Experience is available in a single volume as well as two-volume format."

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Item type	Current library	Collection	Call number	Materials specified	Status	Date due	Barcode
Books	NU Clark Circulation	Non-fiction	GC CB 59 .W47 2003 (Browse shelf(Opens below))		Available		NUCLA000002145

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Includes appendix and index.

"The Western Experience offers a thorough, analytical overview of Western civilization, giving students an introduction to the major achievements in Western thought, art, and science--as well as the social, political, and economic context for understanding those developments. The updated 10th edition now offers streamlined coverage the early nineteenth century and significantly updated post World War II coverage. To help readers develop their reasoning and writing skills, each chapter is constructed to serve as an example of a historical essay: A historical problem is presented, and arguments are developed using historical evidence. The Western Experience is available in a single volume as well as two-volume format."

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