Traditions & Encounters
Subtitle: a global perspective on the past
Edition: 5th ed., AP ed.
Publisher: McGraw-Hill
Published: 2011
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
ISBN-13: 9780076594382
Copyright date: 2011
Table of contents: title: Maps; title: Sources from the past; title: A brief note on usage; title: About the AP World History course; title: AP correlation; title: About the authors; title: Part 1 : The early complex societies, 3500 to 500 B.C.E.; title: Before history; title: Early societies in Southwest Asia and the Indo-European migrations; title: Early African societies and the Bantu migrations; title: Early societies in South Asia; title: Early society in East Asia; title: Early societies in the Americas and Oceania; title: Part 2 : The formation of classical societies, 500 B.C.E. to 500 C.E.; title: The empires of Persia; title: The unification of China; title: State, society, and the quest for salvation in India; title: Mediterranean society : the Greek phase; title: Mediterranean society : the Roman phase; title: Cross-cultural exchanges on the silk roads; title: Part 3 : The postclassical era, 500 to 1000 C.E.; title: The expansive realm of Islam; title: The resurgence of empire in East Asia; title: India and the Indian Ocean Basin; title: The two worlds of Christendom; title: Part 4 : The acceleration of cross-cultural interaction, 1000 to 1500 C.E.; title: Nomadic empires and Eurasian integration; title: States and societies of Sub-Saharan Africa; title: The increasing influence of Europe; title: Worlds apart : the Americas and Oceania; title: Reaching out : expanding horizons of cross-cultural interaction; title: Part 5 : The origins of global interdependence, 1500 to 1800.; title: Transoceanic encounters and global connections; title: The transformation of Europe; title: New worlds : the Americas and Oceania; title: Africa and the Atlantic world; title: Trandition and change in East Asia; title: The islamic empires; title: Part 6 : An age of revolution, industry, and empire, 1750 to 1914.; title: Revolutions and national states in the Atlantic world; title: The making of industrial society; title: The Americas in the age of independence; title: Societies at crossroads; title: The building of global empires; title: Part 7 : Contemporary global realignments, 1914 to the present.; title: The Great War : the world in upheaval; title: An age of anxiety; title: Nationalism and political identities in Asia, Africa, and Latin America; title: New conflagrations : World War II and the Cold War; title: The end of empire; title: A world without borders; title: Glossary