A Brief History Of The World Part 3

This course provides a survey of the expanse of human development and civilization across the globe. It begins with the invention of agriculture in the Neolithic era and ends with the urbanized, technologically sophisticated world of the 21st century. Guidebook held at Reference Desk.

Corporate Authors: Teaching Company.
Other Authors: Stearns, Peter N.
Format: Videos DVD
Language: English
Published: Chantilly, VA : Teaching Co., Ã2007.
Series: Great courses (DVD). Modern history.
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • pt. 3.
  • [disc 5].
  • Abolition of slavery and serfdom
  • Modernization and nationalisms
  • Formation of Latin American civilization
  • China and Japan: 19th century pressures
  • The 20th and 21st centuries as a new period
  • The world economy: change and continuity
  • [disc 6].
  • An age of revolutions
  • The United States in world history
  • Contemporary democracy
  • Contemporary cultural change
  • Gender in contemporary world history
  • Globalization and world history.