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The West in the Wider World: From Early Modernity to the Present

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The first college reader to focus on the central historical question, "How did the West become the West?, " The West in the Wider World: Sources and Perspectives offers a wealth of source materials to reveal the influence of non-European regions on the origins and development of Western civilization. Over 120 selections in each volume combine written and visual primary sources from both Westerners and individuals in societies that came in contact with the West. In addition, secondary sources from modern historians provide historical perspective on the issues under consideration. A valuable new resource for today's Western civilization classroom, The West in the Wider World will appeal to any instructor who seeks a source collection that reveals the global context of the Western tradition.
Product Details

Author: Richard Lim, David Kammerling Smith

Language: English

Edition: (Edition: First Edition)

Binding: Paperback

Publisher: Bedford/St. Martin's

Release Date: 2002-10-28

Pages: 398

ISBN: 0312204590

ISBN13: 9780312204594