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This text investigates the development of human societies from their earliest origins through the mid-eighteenth century by emphasizing cross-cultural interactions and global patterns. The authors, Michael B. Adas, Peter N. Stearns, and Stuart B. Schwartz, utilize their extensive academic backgrounds in history to provide a comparative framework that moves beyond traditional Eurocentric narratives. By analyzing technological, social, and political shifts, the text argues that global integration and exchange have been the primary drivers of historical change across diverse civilizations.
What You Will Find
This work is regarded as a standard academic resource for undergraduate world history courses due to its structured, thematic approach to global development. The text is noted for its pedagogical utility and its consistent focus on comparative analysis across disparate geographic regions.
Page Count:
0
Publication Date:
2009-09-30
Publisher:
Prentice Hall
ISBN-10:
0205793673
ISBN-13:
9780205793679
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