This text recounts the human story of western civilization. The second edition, it features greater thematic unity and a stronger chronological framework while it continues to trace the social, political and intellectual issues that have shaped civilization. New material includes enhanced coverage of religion and the Crusades, an updated look at Columbus, a separate section on the Enlightenment and a revised discussion of imperialism during the late 19th century. Primary source excerpts have been added in each chapter, while the chapter-openers ,"Special Feature" essays and "Tours of Europe" have been maintained from the first edition.
- ISBN10 0673992268
- ISBN13 9780673992260
- Publish Date March 1995
- Publish Status Out of Print
- Out of Print 24 October 2009
- Publish Country GB
- Publisher Pearson Education Limited
- Imprint Longman
- Edition 2nd Revised edition
- Format Paperback
- Pages 1500
- Language English