Western Civilization: Since 1400

Western Civilization: Since 1400 by Marvin Perry is a comprehensive exploration of political and intellectual history, published by Cengage Learning in January 2012. This tenth edition spans 656 pages and is presented in English, offering an accessible writing style that appeals to both students and instructors. The text emphasizes the significance of ideas and contributions throughout history, with a particular focus on religion and philosophy, making it a valuable resource for understanding the evolution of Western civilization.
Readers will find a well-structured narrative that includes comparative timelines, full-color art essays, profiles, and primary source excerpts in each chapter. The updated edition incorporates recent scholarship and introduces new technology resources, such as CourseMate with an interactive eBook, enhancing the learning experience. This edition is designed to engage students while providing a thorough examination of historical themes, ensuring a clear understanding of the complexities of Western history from the 1400s onward.
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WESTERN CIVILIZATION, Tenth Edition, maintains a firm grounding in political history, while covering intellectual history (particularly the significance of ideas and contributions) to greater and deeper extent than any other text for the course. Known for its accessible writing style, this text appeals to students and instructors alike for its brevity, clarity, and careful selection of content including its enhanced focus on religion and philosophy. Updated with more recent scholarship, the Tenth edition retains many popular features, including comparative timelines, full-color art essays, profiles, and primary source excerpts in each chapter. New technology resources, including CourseMate with interactive eBook, make learning more engaging and instruction more efficient. Available in the following options: WESTERN CIVILIZATION: IDEAS, POLITICS, AND SOCIETY, Tenth Edition (Chapters 1-33); Volume I: To 1789 (Chapters 1-18); Volume II: From the 1600s (Chapters 16-33); From the 1400s (Chapters 13-33).
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