World History: A Concise Thematic Analysis, 2 Volume Set: 1 - Softcover

Wallech, Steven; Daryaee, Touraj; Hendricks, Craig; Negus, Anne Lynne; Wan, Peter P.; Bakken, Gordon Morris

Softcover

ISBN 10: 111865403X ISBN 13: 9781118654033

Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell, 2013

Synopsis

This set includes both volumes of World History: A Concise Thematic History (volume I: 978-1-1185-3266-9; volume II: 978-1-1185-3272-0).

These volumes present the highly anticipated second edition of the most affordable and accessible survey of world history designed for use at the college level.

• An engaging narrative that contextualizes history and does not drown students in a sea of facts
• Offers a comparative analysis of the great civilizations of Eurasia, Africa, and the Americas
• Addresses themes of population dynamics, food production challenges, disease history, warfare, and other major issues for civilizations
• Features new interior design and organization to enhance user experience
• Instructor's test bank available online at www.wiley.com/go/wallech

About this title

About the Author

Steven Wallech is the senior Professor of World History at Long Beach City College. He developed the world history program there, and integrated the world history curriculum with community colleges and universities throughout California. He is the author of World History: A Concise Thematic Analysis, Volumes One and Two. He earned a Ph.D. in History from Claremont Graduate University and has been teaching at the college/university level for over 30 years.

Edition details

• Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell
• Publication date: 2013
• ISBN 10: 111865403X
• ISBN 13: 9781118654033
• Binding: Paperback
• Language: English
• Edition number: 2
• Number of pages: 880