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World history [[electronic resource] ] : a concise thematic analysis. Volume I / / Steven Wallech ... [et al.]
| World history [[electronic resource] ] : a concise thematic analysis. Volume I / / Steven Wallech ... [et al.] |
| Autore | Wallech Steven |
| Edizione | [2nd ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Chichester, West Sussex, : Wiley-Blackwell, 2013 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (430 p.) |
| Disciplina | 909 |
| Collana | World history |
| Soggetto topico |
World history
Civilization - History |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-299-15820-X
1-118-53269-4 1-118-53267-8 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
World History: A Concise Thematic Analysis; Table of Contents; Introduction; UNIT ONE The Ancient World; THEMES; The artificial existence of civilization; The biology of civilization; The geography of civilization; The climate of civilization; The relationship between belief and action; MAPS; Original Agricultural Sites; CHAPTER 1 BIOLOGY AND WORLD HISTORY: Civilization and Nomads; Climate; The Geography of Cultivation; The Domestication of Animals; Urban Development; The Nomads; Disease History; Suggested Reading; The World from 200 BCE-200 CE
CHAPTER 2 MESOPOTAMIA: The Land between the RiversA Temple Economy; The Causes of Trade; Kings, War, and Ecocide; The Art of Writing and Hammurabi's Code; The General Matrix of Civilization; The Dawn of Religion: Creation Myths; Iron and Mesopotamia; The Hebrews; The Emergence of Monotheism; Suggested Readings; CHAPTER 3 PRE-ISLAMIC AFRICA: Egyptian, Nilotic, and Sub-Saharan Africa; Egypt, the Gift of the Nile; The Archaic Period (ca. 3100-2700 BCE) and the Pyramid Age of the Old Kingdom (ca. 2700-2200 BCE) The First Intermediate Period (ca. 2200-2000 BCE) and the Middle Kingdom (ca. 2000-1786 BCE)The Hyksos and Second Intermediate Period (ca. 1786-1575 BCE) and the New Kingdom (ca. 1575-1050 BCE); SPECIAL TOPIC: The Distant but Powerful Link between Pacific Currents and Egyptian Floods; Egypt and the Iron Age; Nilotic Africa; Sub-Saharan Africa; Iron; Suggested Reading; CHAPTER 4 INDIA: From the Indus to the Ganges; Iron, Rice, and India; Indian Religions; Religious Opposition; The Maturation of India's Faiths; Suggested Reading; CHAPTER 5 CHINA: The Yellow River Civilization The Land and the PeopleMythological China; The Bronze Age: The Xia, Shang, and Zhou Dynsties; The Iron Age: Economic, Military, and Commercial Revolutions; The Golden Age of Classical Chinese Philosophy; China's First Empire: The Qin and Han Dynasties; Centers of Power within and beyond the Han Empire; special topic: Lady Lu: Empress Dowager; Suggested Reading; CHAPTER 6 THE NOMADS' TRADE: and the Great Migrations; The First Wave of Mass Migrations: The Wheel, the Chariot, and Nomads; A Second Wave of Migrations: The Iron Age; Cavalry: The Third Wave of Migrations; Suggested Reading CHAPTER 7 GREECE: The Rainfall ZoneNetwork Cities and the Special Case of Athens; The Role of Coins in Athenian History; The Limits of Democracy; Sparta; The Failure of Greek Politics; Philip of Macedon, Alexander the Great, and the Hellenistic World; Greek Philosophy; Physics; Math and Logic: Metaphysics; Socrates and his Followers; Drama; The Origins of History; Suggested Reading; CHAPTER 8 THE HELLENISTIC EAST AND PERSIA: A Cultural Bridge; The Hellenistic East; Diffusion of Hellenism to the East; Kings, Cities, and Soldiers; Hellenistic Philosophy; The Stoics; One God, One Lord The Persians |
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| Chichester, West Sussex, : Wiley-Blackwell, 2013 | ||
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World history : a concise thematic analysis. Volume I / / Steven Wallech, Long Beach City College [and five others] ; Brenda Farrington, developmental editor, Chapman University
| World history : a concise thematic analysis. Volume I / / Steven Wallech, Long Beach City College [and five others] ; Brenda Farrington, developmental editor, Chapman University |
| Autore | Wallech Steven |
| Edizione | [2nd ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Chichester, West Sussex, : Wiley-Blackwell, 2013 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xii, 370, 3, 42 pages) : illustrations, maps |
| Disciplina | 909 |
| Collana | World history |
| Soggetto topico |
World history
Civilization - History |
| ISBN |
1-118-53267-8
1-299-15820-X 1-118-53269-4 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | unit one. The ancient world -- unit two. The middle years. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910795962903321 |
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Wallech Steven
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| Chichester, West Sussex, : Wiley-Blackwell, 2013 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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World history : a concise thematic analysis. Volume I / / Steven Wallech, Long Beach City College [and five others] ; Brenda Farrington, developmental editor, Chapman University
| World history : a concise thematic analysis. Volume I / / Steven Wallech, Long Beach City College [and five others] ; Brenda Farrington, developmental editor, Chapman University |
| Autore | Wallech Steven |
| Edizione | [2nd ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Chichester, West Sussex, : Wiley-Blackwell, 2013 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xii, 370, 3, 42 pages) : illustrations, maps |
| Disciplina | 909 |
| Collana | World history |
| Soggetto topico |
World history
Civilization - History |
| ISBN |
1-118-53267-8
1-299-15820-X 1-118-53269-4 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | unit one. The ancient world -- unit two. The middle years. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910808959203321 |
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Wallech Steven
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| Chichester, West Sussex, : Wiley-Blackwell, 2013 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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World History for International Studies / / ed. by Anne Marieke Wal, Isabelle Duyvesteyn
| World History for International Studies / / ed. by Anne Marieke Wal, Isabelle Duyvesteyn |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Amsterdam : , : Amsterdam University Press, , [2022] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (324 p.) |
| Disciplina | 909 |
| Soggetto topico | HISTORY / General |
| Soggetto non controllato | History of Communication, Silk Roads, Political Order, Slavery and Race, History and Religion, War, Identity, Modernity, Human Rights, Ecology |
| ISBN | 94-006-0445-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Preface and Acknowledgements -- A Guide to Reading -- About the Contributors -- 1 Introduction: What is World History? -- PART I The Pre-Modern World (< 1800 CE) -- Introduction -- 2 Communication: The Writing Revolution -- 3 Trade: The Ancient Silk Roads -- 4 Political Order: From Coercion to Constitution -- 5 Slavery: Capitalism & Racism -- 6 Religion: Perspective and Practice -- Part II: The Modern World (> 1800 CE) -- Introduction -- 7 War: Disordering and Ordering -- 8 Identity: From Traditional to Transnational -- 9 Modernity: Being Modern in a Changing World -- 10 Human Rights: Norms and Policy -- 11 Ecology: From Local Resistance to Global Concern -- 12 Conclusion: World History Today -- Illustration Credits -- Glossary -- List of References -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNISA-996500666103316 |
| Amsterdam : , : Amsterdam University Press, , [2022] | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. di Salerno | ||
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World history in minutes : 200 key concepts explained in an instant / / Dorothy All, Tat Wood
| World history in minutes : 200 key concepts explained in an instant / / Dorothy All, Tat Wood |
| Autore | Wood Tat |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, NY : , : Quercus, , 2015 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (235 pages) |
| Disciplina | 909 |
| Soggetto topico | World history |
| ISBN | 1-68144-541-7 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Prehistory -- First civilizations -- Classical world -- Middle Ages -- Renaissance -- Age of revolutions -- Age of empires -- 20th century and beyond. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910154677703321 |
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Wood Tat
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| New York, NY : , : Quercus, , 2015 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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World politics
| World politics |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Burlington, Vt., : Yale Institute of International Studies, 1948-2005 |
| Disciplina | 909 |
| Soggetto topico |
World politics - 20th century
World politics - 21st century International relations Politique mondiale - 1945-1989 Politique mondiale - 1989- Relations internationales World politics |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Periodicals. |
| ISSN | 1086-3338 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Periodico |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNISA-996212728803316 |
| Burlington, Vt., : Yale Institute of International Studies, 1948-2005 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. di Salerno | ||
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World politics
| World politics |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Burlington, Vt., : Yale Institute of International Studies, 1948-2005 |
| Disciplina | 909 |
| Soggetto topico |
World politics - 20th century
World politics - 21st century International relations Politique mondiale - 1945-1989 Politique mondiale - 1989- Relations internationales World politics |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Periodicals. |
| ISSN | 1086-3338 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Periodico |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910143345603321 |
| Burlington, Vt., : Yale Institute of International Studies, 1948-2005 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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World Views and Worldly Wisdom. Visions et expériences du monde [[electronic resource] ] : Religion, ideology and politics, 1750–2000 Religion, idéologie et politique, 1750–2000 / / Jan de Maeyer & Vincent Viaene, eds
| World Views and Worldly Wisdom. Visions et expériences du monde [[electronic resource] ] : Religion, ideology and politics, 1750–2000 Religion, idéologie et politique, 1750–2000 / / Jan de Maeyer & Vincent Viaene, eds |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Leuven, Belgium : , : Leuven University Press, , 2016 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (424 pages) |
| Disciplina | 909 |
| Collana | KADOC studies on religion, culture and society |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN | 94-6166-215-7 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | mul |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910159531103321 |
| Leuven, Belgium : , : Leuven University Press, , 2016 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The Worlds of Positivism [[electronic resource] ] : A Global Intellectual History, 1770–1930 / / edited by Johannes Feichtinger, Franz L. Fillafer, Jan Surman
| The Worlds of Positivism [[electronic resource] ] : A Global Intellectual History, 1770–1930 / / edited by Johannes Feichtinger, Franz L. Fillafer, Jan Surman |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2018.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2018 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (XVI, 367 p. 6 illus., 1 illus. in color.) |
| Disciplina | 909 |
| Soggetto topico |
World history
Intellectual life—History History Philosophy Europe—History World History, Global and Transnational History Intellectual Studies History of Science History of Philosophy European History |
| ISBN | 3-319-65762-3 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | 1. Introduction: Particularizing Positivism -- I. Empires of Positivism -- 2. Striking a Chord: The Reception of Comte's Positivism in Colonial India -- 3. Positivism, Revolution and History in Brazil -- 4. Positivism in the Late Ottoman Empire: The "Young Turks" as Mediators and Multipliers -- II. Positive Knowledge and the Making of Positivism -- 5. An Enlightened Path to Positivism? Reflections on the Institutionalization of Science in Bourbon Spain -- 6. Trading Epistemological Insults: "Positive Knowledge" and Natural Science in Germany, 1800–1850 -- 7. The French Philosophical Crisis of the 1860s and the Invention of the "Positivist School" -- III. The Liberal Politics of Science and Society -- 8. Habsburg Positivism: The Politics of Positive Knowledge in Imperial and Post-Imperial Austria, 1804–1938 -- 9. The Contexts of Early Polish Positivisms, 1840s–1900s -- 10. Positivism in Late Tsarist Russia: Its Introduction, Penetration and Diffusion -- IV. Positivist Aftermath -- 11. Positivism in the Northern Peripheries: Generations of Positivist Philosophers in Sweden and Its Neighboring Countries -- 12. Dilthey and Carnap: The Feeling of Life, the Scientific Worldview, and the Elimination of Metaphysics -- 13. Epilogue: The Worlds of Positivism: An Analytical Synopsis. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910299807503321 |
| Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2018 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Wrestling with Democracy : Voting Systems as Politics in the 20th Century West / / Dennis Pilon
| Wrestling with Democracy : Voting Systems as Politics in the 20th Century West / / Dennis Pilon |
| Autore | Pilon Dennis |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Toronto : , : University of Toronto Press, , [2019] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (409 p.) |
| Disciplina | 909 |
| Collana | Studies in comparative political economy and public policy |
| Soggetto topico |
Democracy - Western countries - History - 20th century
Voting - Western countries - History - 20th century Political parties - Western countries - History - 20th century |
| ISBN |
1-4426-6274-3
1-4426-6273-5 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Chapter 1: Introduction -- Chapter 2: Contextualizing Democracy -- Chapter 3: Prologue to the Democratic Era -- Chapter 4: Facing the Democratic Challenge 1900-1918 -- Chapter 5: Struggling with Democracy 1919-39 -- Chapter 6: The Cold War Democratic Compromise 1940-1969 -- Chapter 7: The Neoliberal Democratic Realignment 1970-2000. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910791217303321 |
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Pilon Dennis
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| Toronto : , : University of Toronto Press, , [2019] | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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