The Mainstream of Civilization

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Harcourt Press, 1994 - 979 strani
This affordable text offers a traditional political history approach in one convenient volume. A classic survey of Western civilization, this text has remained popular for its balanced coverage and its consistent efforts to explain why history exhibits the patterns it has.

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The Origin of Civilization
10
The Era of Small Kingdoms ca 1250
24
2
33
The Dark Age and Archaic Greece
39
The Rise of Athens and Sparta
48
3
63
The Foundations of Rome and
70
Roman Expansion Overseas
76
35
537
The Culture of the Baroque
539
Arts and Letters in the Eighteenth
551
22
557
The World Wars of MidCentury 1740
566
Enlightened Absolutism 176389
577
23
583
The Failure of Constitutional Monarchy
590

The Collapse of the Republic 146
84
7
167
Imperial Society First to Third The Macedonian Period
182
Roman Culture during
195
Germanic Society 131 Caliphs
209
21
269
12
305
The Decline of the Carolingians and The Growth of Royal Power
315
AngloSaxon England 242 England France and the Papacy in
323
Life in Early Medieval Society 247
329
The Rural Nobility 262 Poland
337
The Crusaders 272 Russia
343
14
351
6
352
Romanesque and Gothic Art and England in the Later Middle Ages
358
The Intellectual Renaissance 288 France in the Late Middle Ages
365
Southeast Asia
385
Japan
396
16
403
INDIA AND CHINA
409
Family Life
410
Political Consolidation
416
17
425
Luthers Revolt
432
The Radicals
440
India 145
451
19
475
Disintegration and Disaster
487
Europes Population and Economy
493
20
499
CONSTITUTIONALISM 1660
505
The Emergence
513
Central and Eastern Europe 1648
520
Absolutism Constitutionalism and
529
THE SCIENTIFIC REVOLUTION
531
France from the Convention to
597
THE DEMOGRAPHIC AND 33
611
The Biological
612
The First Industrial Revolution 1750
619
Human
627
REVOLUTION OF IDEAS
635
The State
650
26
657
The End of Revolution in Western
664
The Making of Italy and Germany
670
EUROPE AND THE WORLD IN
683
France Germany Italy
693
Resistance
703
28
711
Battles for Womens Rights
727
Art in an Age of Science
733
29
739
The Breakthrough to World Politics
749
Germany on the Loose 190514
757
31
799
The Great Depression
805
The Democracies Falter
813
32
819
THE TOTALITARIAN STATES
827
From Dictatorship to Expansion
833
The Road to War 193639
844
Birth of the
870
The Cold War
882
THE END OF THE COLD
949
The Adventures of Nikita Sergeyevich Western Europe in Search of Itself
959
America in New World Disorder
970
Illustration Credits
981
Index
China 155
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