The West and the World engages students and provokes discussion by presenting the past through the prism of current and perennial issues.
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The book makes great ideas accessible, explores major historical turning points, and reveals the dynamic of increasing global interactions (trade, migrations, etc.).
Interpretive chapters on such topics as gender, religion, war, ecology, and nationalism create both thematic narratives and the strands of a larger chronological account.
The West and the World engages students and provokes discussion by presenting the past through the prism of current and perennial issues