A History of World Societies, Volume 2
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Beschreibung
A regional and global approach to world history that highlights society and culture
Long praised by instructors and students for its accessible regional chapter structure, readability, and sustained attention to social history, the Eleventh Edition of A History of World Societies includes even more features and tools to engage today's students and save instructors time. This edition includes more help with historical thinking skills, an expanded primary source program in print and online, and the best and latest scholarship throughout
The book can be purchased with the breakthrough online resource, LaunchPad, which combines an e-book with a wealth of time-saving teaching and learning tools. LaunchPad comes with LearningCurve, an adaptive and automatically graded learning tool that ensures students come to class prepared.
Volume 2 includes Chapters 16-33
Signature focus on social and cultural history and a readable, accessible narrative brings history to life for students
The time-tested regional organization with global reach acquaints students with different parts of the world and helps them understand global connections
A wealth of primary sources introduces students to historical interpretation – Includes 300 written and visual primary sources. More than in any other world history text.
Rich pedagogical support keeps students focused and builds historical thinking skills
The most current scholarship shows students the dynamic and on-going work of history. Drawing on their own research and that of numerous experts a team of renowned scholars and veteran teachers have incorporated the best and latest scholarship throughout.
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Increased attention to the global context helps students compare regional developments. New timelines at the end of chapters display major events from the chapter alongside key developments in other regions.
More ways to work with primary sources than ever before helps improve student skills and give instructors flexible assignments.
New primary source feature "Thinking Like a Historian" introduces students to historical analysis using multiple sources. Each feature (one per chapter) includes five to six sources organized around a central theme.
Special features and a wealth of primary sources—more than in any other world history text—introduce students to historical interpretation
Rich pedagogical support keeps students focused and builds historical thinking skills
The most current scholarship shows students the dynamic and ongoing work of history
Increased attention to the global context helps students compare regional developments
More ways to work with primary sources than ever before build student skills and give instructors flexible assignments
New primary source feature "Thinking Like a Historian" introduces students to historical analysis using multiple sources
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Merry E Wiesner-Hanks
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