The shaping of western civilization from antiquity to the present

Burger, Michael

The shaping of western civilization from antiquity to the present [Texte imprimé] / Michael Burger - North York, Ontario, Canada : University of Toronto Press, [2013] - 1 vol. (XVII, 505 p.) : ill., cartes ; 24 cm

Index

Bibliogr. p. 484-485

1. Foundations: The Ancient Near East -- 2. The Greeks: Archaic, Classical, and Hellenistic -- 3. Rome: From Republic to Empire -- 4. Rome's Fall? Late Antiquity and the Early Middle Ages -- 5. The High and Late Middle Ages -- 6. The Early Modern West I: The Reformation, the great consolidation, and the end of Christendom -- 7. The Early Modern West II: Science, society, and the state -- 8. The Early Modern West III: Enlightenment, industrialization, and an unraveled compromise -- 9. The West, 1815-1914: The search for community, and responses to the Enlightenment and revolution -- 10. From ca. 1914 to the present: The search for community, global conflict, and the harvest of the modern West -- 11. Coda: The Shaping of Western Civilization

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