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Rise of the West (HIST 8): World History

eBooks

General

The Origins of the Modern World by Robert B. Marks
ISBN: 9781538127025
Publication Date: 2020
Western Civilization in World History by Peter N. Stearns
ISBN: 9780415316118
Publication Date: 2003

Interconnectedness of World Cultures (Global Trade)

Wealth of Nations by Smith, Adam
ISBN: 9781840226881
Publication Date: 1776

Geography (Luck/Accidents)

Empires of the Weak by J. C. Sharman
ISBN: 9780691182797
Publication Date: 2019

Influences from Other Cultures (Cultural/Technological Borrowing)

Empires of the Weak by J. C. Sharman
ISBN: 9780691182797
Publication Date: 2019

Print Books at the MPC Library

Interconnectedness of World Cultures (Global Trade)

Human Web by J. R. McNeill; William McNeil
ISBN: 9780393051797
Publication Date: 2003
The Rise of the West: A History of the Human Community by William Hardy McNeill
Publication Date: 1963

Geography (Luck/Accidents)

Why the West Rules--For Now by Ian Morris
ISBN: 9780312611699
Publication Date: 2011
Guns, Germs, and Steel by Jared Diamond
ISBN: 9780393317558
Publication Date: 1999

Influences from Other Cultures (Cultural/Technological Borrowing)

Rethinking World History by Marshall G. S. Hodgson; Edmund Burke (Editor); Michael Adas (Contribution by); Philip D. Curtin (Contribution by)
ISBN: 9780521432535
Publication Date: 1993