This exploration of world history takes an interdisciplinary, global (rather than a regional or national) approach - tracing those major forces, movements, and events that had a world-wide impact. Surveying a full sweep of world history, the seventh edition provides a balanced coverage of both Eastern and Western regions, from earliest man to 1500 AD. In particular this new edi...(展开全部)

This dynamic collection presents a new way of writing national and global histories while developing our understanding of France in the world through short, provocative essays that range from prehistoric frescoes to Coco Chanel to the terrorist attacks of 2015.

Bartolomé Yun-Casalilla is Professor of Early Modern History at the Universidad Pablo de Olavide in Seville, Spain and Head of the Department of History and Civilisation at the European University Institute in Florence, Italy. Patrick K. O'Brien is Professor of Global Economic History at the London School of Economics and Political Science, and Convenor of a European Research C...(展开全部)

Put the world today into context by learning about the past through this brief, best-selling Western Civilization text that has helped thousands of students succeed in the course. Jack Spielvogel's engaging style of writing weaves the political, economic, social, religious, intellectual, cultural, and military aspects of history into a gripping story that is as memorable as it ...(展开全部)

How has feminism developed? What have feminists achieved? What can we learn from the global history of feminism? Feminism is the ongoing story of a profound historical transformation. Despite being repeatedly written off as a political movement that has achieved its aim of female liberation, it has been continually redefined as new generations of women campaign against the gend...(展开全部)

S. J. 迈克尔·F. 苏亚雷斯（Michael F. Suarez S. J.），弗吉尼亚大学教授兼珍本学院主任。他是《剑桥英国书籍史，第五卷，1695—1830》和《杰拉德·曼利·霍普金斯文集，第八卷》的联合主编，并担任“牛津学术出版在线”的主编。 H. R. 沃德海森（H. R. Woudhuysen），牛津大学林肯学院院长，英国社会科学院研究员。他与大卫·诺布鲁克合编了《企鹅文艺复兴诗集》；为阿登版莎士比亚作品第三系列编辑《爱的徒劳》，并与凯瑟琳·邓肯-琼斯共同编辑《莎士比亚诗集》。他的著作《菲利普·锡德尼爵士与手稿的流通，1558—1640》于1996年出版。 吴奕俊，毕业于英国华威大学翻译学专业，现任教于暨南大学外国语学院，出版译著有《设计通史》《一阅千年：纸的历史》《46亿年的地球物语》《iPhone简史：划时代的创新路线图》《敦刻尔...(展开全部)

When President Barack Obama visited Cairo in 2009 to deliver an address to Muslims worldwide, he followed in the footsteps of countless politicians who have taken the existence of a unified global Muslim community for granted. But as Cemil Aydin explains in this provocative history, it is a misconception to think that the world’s 1.5 billion Muslims constitute a single religio-...(展开全部)

When President Barack Obama visited Cairo in 2009 to deliver an address to Muslims worldwide, he followed in the footsteps of countless politicians who have taken the existence of a unified global Muslim community for granted. But as Cemil Aydin explains in this provocative history, it is a misconception to think that the world’s 1.5 billion Muslims constitute a single religio-...(展开全部)

🌎 著者简介 朱利安·巴吉尼，《哲学家杂志》联合创办人、主编，英国知名哲学普及畅销图书作家，哲学博士。定期为《卫报》《独立报》《泰晤士报》《金融时报》《新政治家》等报刊撰稿，并且固定在英国广播公司第四电台上发声。《卫报》称：“他有着清明的心智，这让他在哲学普及读物的领域格外杰出。”他的书总是能切中当代人的思想和伦理困惑，以生动的故事或语言作为思想实验场景，为人们提供多种哲学选择的可能性。他的书总是能打破传统的思维框架，另辟蹊径。 🌎 译者简介 赖丹丹，中山大学哲学硕士，主要研究领域为基督教在中国的传播。

From the Netherlands to the Ottoman Empire, to Japan and India, this groundbreaking volume confronts the complex and diverse problem of the formation of fiscal states in Eurasia between 1500 and 1914. This series of country case studies from leading economic historians reveals that distinctive features of the fiscal state appeared across the region at different moments in time ...(展开全部)