| Exchanges, Volume 2: A Global History Reader: From 1450 Contributor(s): Getz, Trevor (Author), Hoffman, Richard (Author), Rodriguez, Jarbel (Author) |
|
 |
ISBN: 0321387481 ISBN-13: 9780321387486 Publisher: Pearson OUR PRICE: $94.99 Product Type: Paperback Published: August 2008 Annotation: This impressive collection of readings illustrates that the history of the world is as much about the relationships "among "societies as it is about transformations and continuities "within" societies. " " "Exchanges: A Global History" "Reader "is designed as an introduction to the "discipline" of world history. Unlike other source collections, "Exchanges "helps students look beyond strictly delineated regionalism and chronological structures to understand history as a product of ongoing debate. Structured around a series of interconnected themes and debates, and pairing both primary and secondary sources, "Exchanges "challenges both students and teachers to rethink history. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - History | World - General - History | Modern - General |
| Dewey: 909 |
| Physical Information: 0.8" H x 7.4" W x 9.1" (1.35 lbs) 360 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: This impressive collection of readings illustrates that the history of the world is as much about the relationships among societies as it is about transformations and continuities within societies. Exchanges: A Global History Reader is designed as an introduction to the discipline of world history. Unlike other source collections, Exchanges helps students look beyond strictly delineated regionalism and chronological structures to understand history as a product of ongoing debate. Structured around a series of interconnected themes and debates, and pairing both primary and secondary sources, Exchanges challenges both students and teachers to rethink history. |