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This text investigates how the definition and geographic boundaries of Western civilization have been continuously redefined through centuries of cultural, technological, and ideological exchange. The authors, Brian P. Levack, Edward Muir, and Meredith Veldman, utilize a comparative historical framework to move beyond a Eurocentric narrative. By analyzing interactions between the West and external cultures, as well as internal societal shifts, the text argues that Western identity is a fluid, evolving construct rather than a static historical inheritance.
What You Will Find
The text is structured as a standard academic resource for undergraduate history curricula, emphasizing pedagogical utility through its integrated digital components. Its approach suggests a focus on historiographical breadth, intended to provide students with a multifaceted understanding of Western development within a global context.
Page Count:
544
Publication Date:
2013-07-10
Publisher:
Pearson
ISBN-10:
0205968821
ISBN-13:
9780205968824
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