TY  - BOOK
AU  - Burns, Edward McNall.
TI  - World civilizations: from ancient to contemporary 
AV  - CB 59 .B87 1964 
PY  - 1964///
CY  - New York
PB  - W. W. Norton
KW  - Ralph, Philip Lee
KW  - Civilización
KW  - Historia
N1  - VOLUMEN I: Part 1. The dawn of history -- Chapter I. The Stone age preliterate cultures, 5 -- Chapter 2. The nature and origin of civilizations, 23 -- Chapter 3. The Egyptian Civilization, 38 -- Chapter 4. The Mesopotamian Civilization, 66 -- Chapter 5. The Civilization of Ancient Persia, 86 -- Chapter 6. The Hebrew Civilization, 100 -- Chapter 7. The Hittite, Aegean, and Lesser Cultures, 121 -- Chapter 8. Ancient Indian Civilization, 138 -- Chapter 9. Ancient Chinese Civilization, 170 -- Part 2. The World in the Classical Era -- Chapter 10. The Hellenic Civilization, 202 -- Chapter 11. The Hellenistic Civilization, 246 -- Chapter 12. Roman Civilization, 263 -- Chapter 13. The Far East in transition, 304 -- Part 3. The World in the Middle Ages -- Chapter 14. The Civilizacion of Early Medieval Europe, 350 -- Chapter 15. The Byzantine and Saracenic Civilization, 377 -- 16. Europe in the Feudal Age: political and economic institutions, 407 -- Chapter 17. Europe in the Feudal Age; religious and intellectual developments, 442 -- Chapter 18. India and the far East in the later middle ages, 479 -- Part 4. The Transition from Medieval to Modern -- Chapter 19. The Civilization of the Renaissance: in Italy, 515 -- Chapter 20. The expansion of the Renaissance, 547 -- Chapter 21. The Commercial revolution and the New Society (1400-1700), 608 --Rulers of the principal States to 1600, 638 -- Index, 643; VOLUMEN II: Part 1. The Growth and Decay of Absolutism (ca. 1500-1800) -- Chapter 1. The Age of Absolutism (1485-1789), 6 -- Chapter 2. The Intellectual Revolution of the Seventeenth and Eighteenth Centuries, 38 -- Chapter 3. The French Revolution (1789-1799), 76 -- Chapter 4. India and the Far East during the Early Modern Era (ca. 1500-1800), 109 -- Part 2. The Age of Democracy and Nationalism, 1800-1914 -- Chapter 5. The Age of Romanticism and Reaction (1800-1830), 147 -- Chapter 6. The Industrial Revolution of the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries, 185 -- Chapter 7. The Ascendancy of Democracy and Nationalism (1830-1914), 233 -- Chapter 8. The Rise of the United States, 290 -- Chapter 9. The Emergency of Latin America, 318 -- Chapter 10. China and Japan under the Impact of the West (1800-1914), 350 -- Chapter 11. Intellectual and Artistic Progress during the Age of Democracy and Nationalism, 384 -- Part 3. The Age of Total War and Revolution, 1914- -- Chapter 12. World War I, 426 -- Chapter 13. Dictatorship and Democracy between two Wars, 465 -- Chapter 14. The Commonwealth of Nations, 506 -- Chapter 15. The Middle East and Africa (1800-1963), 559 -- Chapter 16. Eruption in the Far East, 586 -- Chapter 17. The Return to International Anarchy, 624 -- Chapter 18. World War II, 644 -- Chapter 19. The World that Victory Made, 675 -- Chapter 20. Contemporary Culture since 1918, 724 -- Rulers of Principal Europe States, 1485-1963, 753 -- Index, 757
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