The tenth to the thirteenth centuries in Europe saw the appearance of popular heresy and the establishment of the Inquisition, the expropriation and mass murder of Jews, and the propagation of elaborate measures to segregate lepers from the healthy and curtail their civil rights. These were traditionally seen as distinct and separate developments, and explained in terms of the ...(展开全部)

The tenth to the thirteenth centuries in Europe saw the appearance of popular heresy and the establishment of the Inquisition, the expropriation and mass murder of Jews, and the propagation of elaborate measures to segregate lepers from the healthy and curtail their civil rights. These were traditionally seen as distinct and separate developments, and explained in terms of the ...(展开全部)

Western Europeans were among the first, if not the first, to invent mechanical clocks, geometrically precise maps, double-entry bookkeeping, precise algebraic and musical notations, and perspective painting. More people in Western Europe thought quantitatively in the sixteenth century than in any other part of the world, enabling them to become the world's leaders. With amusi...(展开全部)

Western Europeans were among the first, if not the first, to invent mechanical clocks, geometrically precise maps, double-entry bookkeeping, precise algebraic and musical notations, and perspective painting. More people in Western Europe thought quantitatively in the sixteenth century than in any other part of the world, enabling them to become the world's leaders. With amusi...(展开全部)

罗伯特•达尔（Robert A. Dahl，1915—2014），耶鲁大学政治学杰出荣休教授，曾任美国政治学会主席，著有《民主及其批评者》《多元主义民主的困境：自治与控制》《多头政体：参与与反对》《谁统治：一个美国城市中的民主与权力》等。 牟硕，法学博士，现为天津师范大学马克思主义学院副教授，主要研究方向为民主理论。

罗伯特•达尔（Robert A. Dahl，1915—2014），耶鲁大学政治学杰出荣休教授，曾任美国政治学会主席，著有《民主及其批评者》《多元主义民主的困境：自治与控制》《多头政体：参与与反对》《谁统治：一个美国城市中的民主与权力》等。 牟硕，法学博士，现为天津师范大学马克思主义学院副教授，主要研究方向为民主理论。

罗伯特•达尔（Robert A. Dahl，1915—2014），耶鲁大学政治学杰出荣休教授，曾任美国政治学会主席，著有《民主及其批评者》《多元主义民主的困境：自治与控制》《多头政体：参与与反对》《谁统治：一个美国城市中的民主与权力》等。 牟硕，法学博士，现为天津师范大学马克思主义学院副教授，主要研究方向为民主理论。

A bestseller in its field, A History of Western Society examines the lives of both historical figures and ordinary people, using an engaging, lively writing style to capture students' interest. While social and economic history are areas of special emphasis, the authors pay careful attention to traditional political and cultural developments, providing a balanced, well-rounde...(展开全部)

A History of Western Society is one of the most successful textbooks available because it captures students' interest in the everyday life of the past, tying social history to politics and culture. The tenth edition has been thoroughly revised to strengthen readability and the attention to daily life, and incorporate new scholarship.