Strong scholarship and readability are the hallmark features of Civilization in the West, 3/E. Every feature in this text supports the authors goal of making this a textbook students will find engaging and will want to read. Organized largely as a narrative, each chapter is presented as a story with unique chapter openers that speak directly to students. (Available as Single Volume Edition, Volume I and Volume II or as Volume A, B & C).
Seventh Edition - From 1350 to 1850
Civilization in the West blends social and political history with an exceptional map and image program to engage students and bring history to life. The authors tell a compelling story of Western Civilization that is enhanced by an image-based approach. The Visual Record chapter openers draw students in by using illustrations that underscore a dominant theme of the chapter. New Image Discovery features guide students to interrogate images, understand their contexts, and unpack their multiple meanings. The dramatic, changing contours of the West are explored through an exceptional map program, throughMap Discovery features, and through Geographical Tours of Europe.