LEADER 03297oam 2200661I 450 001 9910807037003321 005 20230617040322.0 010 $a1-134-37474-7 010 $a1-134-37475-5 010 $a1-281-10083-8 010 $a9786611100834 010 $a0-203-93009-6 024 7 $a10.4324/9780203930090 035 $a(CKB)1000000000406990 035 $a(EBL)331037 035 $a(OCoLC)476130131 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000270366 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11206357 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000270366 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10261680 035 $a(PQKB)10598194 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC331037 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL331037 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10205117 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL110083 035 $a(OCoLC)191813759 035 $a(EXLCZ)991000000000406990 100 $a20180706d2003 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aWestern civilization in world history /$fPeter N. Stearns 210 1$aNew York :$cRoutledge,$d2003. 215 $a1 online resource (145 p.) 225 1 $aThemes in world history 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a0-415-31610-3 311 $a0-415-31611-1 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $aBook Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Acknowledgments; Chapter 1 Introduction: Why Western civ?; Part I: The Western civ tradition; Chapter 2 Why Western civ courses: The constraints of success; Chapter 3 The fall of Western civ, and why it still stands; Part II: Getting Western civilization started; Chapter 4 Defining civilizations; Chapter 5 When in the world is Western civilization?; Chapter 6 The West in the world; Part III: The rise of the West, 1450-1850; Chapter 7 Causes of a new global role; Chapter 8 Transformations of the West 327 $aChapter 9 Where in the world was Western civilization?Part IV: The West in the contemporary world; Chapter 10 Western civilization and the industrial revolution; Chapter 11 Disruptions of the twentieth century; Chapter 12 The West in a globalized world; Epilogue: Western civilization and Western civ; Index 330 $aWestern civilization and world history are often seen as different, or even mutually exclusive, routes into historical studies. This volume shows that they can be successfully linked, providing a tool to see each subject in the context of the other, identifying influences and connections.Western Civilization in World History takes up the recent debates about the merits of the well-established 'Western civ' approach versus the newer field of world history. Peter N. Stearns outlines key aspects of Western civilization - often assumed rather than analyzed - and reviews them in 410 0$aThemes in world history. 606 $aCivilization, Western$xHistory 606 $aWorld history 615 0$aCivilization, Western$xHistory. 615 0$aWorld history. 676 $a909/.09821 686 $a15.50$2bcl 700 $aStearns$b Peter N.$0183190 801 0$bFlBoTFG 801 1$bFlBoTFG 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910807037003321 996 $aWestern civilization in world history$93935670 997 $aUNINA