Civilization past and present 12th edition free download

Robert R. Edgar, Howard University Neil J. Hackett, St. Louis University George F. Gordon, Miami University. If You're an Educator Download instructor resources Additional order info. Overview Features Contents Order Overview. Description Civilizations Past and Present , written by specialists in Islamic, African, Asian, Ancient, and East European history — offers a clear and accessible analysis of diverse trends shaping world history.

Chapter Opening Timelines identify the most important events of the chapter. Primary Source documents , with study questions, encourage students to engage directly with the past and to think analytically about history. In doing so, students gain a better understanding of how societies viewed themselves and others, learning to think outside common assumptions about space, borders, and identity.

Global Issues essays examine critical issues of world history that transcend time and region. Each essay is designed to encourage student debate and includes study questions. Topics include slavery, migration, terrorism, marriage, environmental sustainability, disease, technological exchange, religion and government, location and identity, and war and international law. Chronology Boxes aid students in understanding of events within the specific movements, cultures, or regions discussed in each chapter.

On-page pronunciation guide and glossary definitions facilitate student understanding of the text and world history. Suggestions for Readings and Suggestions for Web Browsing at the end of each chapter provide suggestions for further research. A Literature and Film section within the Suggestions for Readings provides instructors and students with a short list of the best contemporary cultural expressions of each age. MyHistoryLab provides students with an online package complete with an electronic version of the textbook, course management, numerous study aids, primary sources, and a chapter exam.

With several hundred primary sources and images, as well as map activities with gradable quizzes and map workbook activities, the site offers students a unique, interactive experience that brings history to life. This comprehensive site also includes a history bookshelf with about fifty of the most commonly assigned books in history classes and a history toolkit with tutorials and helpful links.

Civilizations Past and Present , now in its Twelfth Edition, is a survey text well known in the marketplace for its readability, offering a strong narrative exploration of world history that examines details at levels appropriate for both students and instructors.

The book uses intriguing avenues of historical interpretation and examines all of the major areas of historical study: social, political, economic, religious, cultural, and geographic.

Molony, Barbara; Edgar, Robert R. Faculty Book Gallery. The Golden Age of Greece, — B. Roman Civilization The Roman World, c. Early Italy and the Origins of Rome, c.

The Late Republic: —30 B. African Beginnings: African Civilizations to C. The Formation of Christian Europe, — C. Siam or Thailand? Previous editions. Sign In We're sorry! Username Password Forgot your username or password? Sign Up Already have an access code? Instructor resource file download The work is protected by local and international copyright laws and is provided solely for the use of instructors in teaching their courses and assessing student learning.

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Edgar, et al. Clear and engaging writing with sound and current scholarship. The authors are well qualified, they can write, and they have done their homework. Now in its twelfth edition, this survey text is well known for its readability, with a strong narrative that examines details at levels appropriate for both students and instructors.

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