Worlds Together, Worlds Apart (Fifth Edition) (Vol. 1) Fifth Edition – Ebook PDF Version – Digital Instant Dowload.

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• ISBN-10 ‏ : ‎ 039362482X
• ISBN-13 ‏ : ‎ 978-0393624823
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The most globally integrated book in its field, Worlds Together, Worlds Apart is unmatched in helping students draw connections and comparisons across time and place. Streamlined chapters, innovative pedagogy, and NEW scholarship, with expanded coverage of environmental history, make the Fifth Edition the most accessible and relevant yet. NEW interactive learning resources develop history skills and assess comprehension of major themes and concepts.

Table contents:

Chapter 1  Becoming Human

Global Storyline—Pre-History and the Peopling of the Earth

Chapter 2  Rivers, Cities, and First States, 3500–2000 b.c.e.

Global Storyline—Comparing First Cities

Chapter 3  Nomads, Territorial States, and Microsocieties, 2000–1200 b.c.e.

Global Storyline—Comparing First States

Chapter 4  First Empires and Common Cultures in Afro-Eurasia, 1250–325 b.c.e.

Global Storyline—Comparing First Empires and Beginnings of Judaism

Chapter 5  Worlds Turned Inside Out, 1000–350 b.c.e.

Global Storyline—The Axial Age

Chapter 6  Shrinking the Afro-Eurasian World, 350 b.c.e.–250 c.e.

Global Storyline—Creation of the Silk Roads and Beginnings of Buddhism 

Chapter 7  Han Dynasty China and Imperial Rome, 300 b.c.e.–300 c.e.

Global Storyline—Comparing Han and Roman Empires

Chapter 8  The Rise of Universalizing Religions, 300–600 c.e.

Global Storyline—The Rise of Christianity, the Spread of Buddhism, and the Beginnings of Common Cultures

Chapter 9  New Empires and Common Cultures, 600–1000 c.e.

Global Storyline—The Relationship Between Empires and Religions in Islam and the Tang Dynasty

Chapter 10  Becoming “The World,” 1000–1300 c.e.

Global Storyline—The Emergence of the Worlds We Know Today

Chapter 11  Crises and Recovery in Afro-Eurasia, 1300–1500

Global Storyline—The Spread of the Black Death Across Afro-Eurasia

Chapter 12  Contact, Commerce, and Colonization, 1450–1600

Global Storyline—The Age of Global Exploration and Colonization

Chapter 13  Worlds Entangled, 1600–1750

Global Storyline—The Emergence of Global Trade

Chapter 14  Cultures of Splendor and Power, 1500–1780

Global Storyline—The Creation of Global Cultures

Chapter 15  Reordering the World, 1750–1850

Global Storyline—The Global Impact of the Atlantic and Industrial Revolutions 

Chapter 16  Alternative Visions of the Nineteenth Century

Global Storyline—Global Challenges to Western Expansion

Chapter 17  Nations and Empires, 1850–1914

Global Storyline—How Nation-States Became Global Empires

Chapter 18  An Unsettled World, 1890–1914

Global Storyline—The Global Impact of Modernity

Chapter 19  Global Crisis, 1910–1939

Global Storyline—World War I and the Crisis of Modernity

Chapter 20  The Three-World Order, 1940–1975

Global Storyline—World War II and the Emergence of First, Second, and Third Worlds During the Cold War

Chapter 21  Globalization, 1970–2000

Global Storyline—The Emergence of Modern Globalization

Chapter 22  Global Challenges, 2001–The Present

Global Storyline—The Impact of Modern Globalization Today