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William J. Duiker, Jackson J. Spielvogel - World History (2010)

PART I THE FIRST CIVILIZATIONS AND THE RISE OF EMPIRES (PREHISTORY TO 500 C.E.)

  • Ch 1: The First Civilizations: The Peoples of Western Asia and Egypt
    • The First Humans
    • The Emergence of Civilization
    • Civilization in Mesopotamia
    • Egyptian Civilization: “The Gift of the Nile”
    • New Centers of Civilization
    • The Rise of New Empires
    • Timeline
    • Conclusion
    • Chapter Notes
    • Suggested Reading
  • CHAPTER 2 ANCIENT INDIA
    • The Emergence of Civilization in India: Harappan Society
    • The Arrival of the Aryans
    • Escaping the Wheel of Life: The Religious World of Ancient India
    • The Rule of the Fishes: India After the Mauryas
    • The Exuberant World of Indian Culture
  • CHAPTER 3 CHINA IN ANTIQUITY
    • The Dawn of Chinese Civilization
    • The Zhou Dynasty
    • Th e First Chinese Empire: Th e Qin Dynasty
    • Daily Life in Ancient China
    • Chinese Culture
  • CHAPTER 4 THE CIVILIZATION OF THE GREEKS
    • Early Greece
    • Th e Greek City-States (c. 750–c. 500 b.c.e.)
    • Th e High Point of Greek Civilization: Classical Greece
    • COMPARATIVE ESSAY
    • OPPOSING VIEWPOINTS
    • The Rise of Macedonia and the Conquests of Alexander
    • The World of the Hellenistic Kingdoms
    • FILM & HISTORY
  • CHAPTER 5 THE FIRST WORLD CIVILIZATION: ROME, CHINA, AND THE EMERGENCE OF THE SILK ROAD
    • Early Rome and the Republic
    • The Roman Empire at Its Height
    • FILM & HISTORY
    • Crisis and the Late Empire
    • Transformation of the Roman World: The Development of Christianity
    • COMPARATIVE ESSAY
    • The Glorious Han Empire (202 b.c.e.–221 c.e.)
    • OPPOSING VIEWPOINTS

PART II NEW PATTERNS OF CIVILIZATION

  • CHAPTER 6 THE AMERICAS
    • The Peopling of the Americas
    • Early Civilizations in Central
    • America
    • The First Civilizations in South
    • America
    • Stateless Societies in the Americas
  • CHAPTER 7 FERMENT IN THE MIDDLE EAST: THERISEOFISLAM
    • The Rise of Islam
    • FILM & HISTORY
    • The Arab Empire and Its Successors
    • OPPOSING VIEWPOINTS
    • Islamic Civilization
    • COMPARATIVE ESSAY
  • CHAPTER 8 EARLY CIVILIZATIONS IN AFRICA
    • The Emergence of Civilization
    • The Coming of Islam
    • COMPARATIVE ESSAY
    • States and Stateless Societies in Central and Southern Africa
    • African Society
    • African Culture
  • CHAPTER 9 THE EXPANSION OF CIVILIZATION IN SOUTHERN ASIA
    • The Silk Road
    • India After the Mauryas
    • The Arrival of Islam
    • Society and Culture
    • COMPARATIVE ESSAY
    • The Golden Region: Early Southeast Asia
  • CHAPTER 10 THE FLOWERING OF TRADITIONAL CHINA
    • China After the Han
    • China Reunifi ed: The Sui, the Tang, and the Song
    • OPPOSING VIEWPOINTS
    • COMPARATIVE ESSAY
    • Explosion in Central Asia: Th e Mongol Empire
    • FILM & HISTORY
    • The Ming Dynasty
    • In Search of the Way
    • The Apogee of Chinese Culture
  • CHAPTER 11 THE EAST ASIAN RIMLANDS: EARLY JAPAN, KOREA, AND VIETNAM
    • Japan: Land of the Rising Sun
    • COMPARATIVE ESSAY
    • FILM & HISTORY
    • Korea: Bridge to the East
    • Vietnam: The Smaller Dragon
  • CHAPTER 12 THE MAKING OF EUROPE
    • The Emergence of Europe in the Early Middle Ages
    • Europe in the High Middle Ages
    • FILM & HISTORY
    • Medieval Europe and the World
    • COMPARATIVE ESSAY
  • CHAPTER 13 THE BYZANTINE EMPIRE AND CRISIS AND RECOVERY IN THE WEST
    • From Eastern Roman to Byzantine Empire
    • The Zenith of Byzantine Civilization (750–1025)
    • The Decline and Fall of the Byzantine Empire (1025–1453)
    • The Crises of the Fourteenth Century
    • COMPARATIVE ESSAY
    • Recovery: The Renaissance

PART III THE EMERGENCE OF NEW WORLD PATTERNS (1500–1800)

  • CHAPTER 14 NEW ENCOUNTERS: THE CREATION OF A WORLD MARKET
    • An Age of Exploration and Expansion
    • The Portuguese Maritime Empire
    • Spanish Conquests in the ‘‘New World’’
    • COMPARATIVE ESSAY
    • The Impact of European Expansion
    • Africa in Transition
    • Southeast Asia in the Era of the Spice Trade
    • FILM & HISTORY
    • OPPOSING VIEWPOINTS
    • OPPOSING VIEWPOINTS
  • CHAPTER 15 EUROPE TRANSFORMED: REFORM AND STATE BUILDING
    • The Reformation of the Sixteenth Century
    • Europe in Crisis, 1560–1650
    • Response to Crisis: The Practice of Absolutism
    • England and Limited Monarchy
    • The Flourishing of European Culture
  • CHAPTER 16 THE MUSLIM EMPIRES
    • The Ottoman Empire
    • COMPARATIVE ESSAY
    • The Safavids
    • The Grandeur of the Mughals
    • OPPOSING VIEWPOINTS
  • CHAPTER 17 THE EAST ASIAN WORLD
    • China at Its Apex
    • Changing China
    • COMPARATIVE ESSAY
    • Tokugawa Japan
    • Korea and Vietnam
  • CHAPTER 18 THE WEST ON THE EVE OF A NEW WORLD ORDER
    • Toward a New Heaven and a New Earth: An Intellectual Revolution in the West
    • COMPARATIVE ESSAY
    • Economic Changes and the Social Order
    • Colonial Empires and Revolution in the Western Hemisphere
    • Toward a New Political Order and Global Conflict
    • FILM & HISTORY
    • The French Revolution
    • The Age of Napoleon

PART IV MODERN PATTERNS OF WORLD HISTORY (1800–1945)

  • CHAPTER 19 THE BEGINNINGS OF MODERNIZATION: INDUSTRIALIZATION AND NATIONALISM IN THE NINETEENTH CENTURY
    • The Industrial Revolution and Its Impact
    • COMPARATIVE ESSAY
    • The Growth of Industrial Prosperity
    • Reaction and Revolution: The Growth of Nationalism
    • OPPOSING VIEWPOINTS
    • National Unification and the National State, 1848–1871
    • The European State, 1871–1914
  • CHAPTER 20 THE AMERICAS AND SOCIETY AND CULTURE IN THE WEST
    • Latin America in the Nineteenth and Early Twentieth Centuries
    • The North American Neighbors: The United States and Canada
    • The Emergence of Mass Society
    • OPPOSING VIEWPOINTS
    • COMPARATIVE ESSAY
    • Cultural Life: Romanticism and Realism in the Western World
    • Toward the Modern Consciousness: Intellectual and Cultural Developments
  • CHAPTER 21 THE HIGH TIDE OF IMPERIALISM
    • The Spread of Colonial Rule
    • The Colonial System
    • India Under the British Raj
    • Colonial Regimes in Southeast Asia
    • Empire Building in Africa
    • FILM & HISTORY
    • The Emergence of Anticolonialism
    • COMPARATIVE ESSAY
  • CHAPTER 22 SHADOWS OVER THE PACIFIC: EAST ASIA UNDER CHALLENGE
    • The Decline of the Manchus
    • FILM & HISTORY
    • Chinese Society in Transition
    • COMPARATIVE ESSAY
    • A Rich Country and a Strong State: The Rise of Modern Japan
    • OPPOSING VIEWPOINTS
  • CHAPTER 23 THE BEGINNING OF THE TWENTIETH-CENTURY CRISIS: WAR AND REVOLUTION
    • The Road to World War I
    • The Great War
    • FILM & HISTORY
    • War and Revolution
    • OPPOSING VIEWPOINTS
    • An Uncertain Peace
    • In Pursuit of a New Reality: Cultural and Intellectual Trends
    • COMPARATIVE ESSAY
  • CHAPTER 24 NATIONALISM, REVOLUTION, AND DICTATORSHIP: ASIA, THE MIDDLE EAST, AND LATIN AMERICA FROM 1919 TO 1939
    • The Rise of Nationalism
    • FILM & HISTORY
    • Revolution in China
    • COMPARATIVE ESSAY
    • Japan Between the Wars
    • Nationalism and Dictatorship in Latin America
  • CHAPTER 2 5THE CRISIS DEEPENS: WORLD WAR II
    • Retreat from Democracy: Dictatorial Regimes
    • The Path to War
    • World War II
    • The New Order
    • FILM & HISTORY
    • The Home Front
    • Aftermath of the War

PART V TOWARD A GLOBAL CIVILIZATION? THE WORLD SINCE 1945

  • CHAPTER 26 EAST AND WEST IN THE GRIP OF THE COLD WAR
    • The Collapse of the Grand Alliance
    • OPPOSING VIEWPOINTS
    • Cold War in Asia
    • From Confrontation to Coexistence
    • OPPOSING VIEWPOINTS
    • FILM & HISTORY
    • OPPOSING VIEWPOINTS
    • An Era of Equivalence
    • COMPARATIVE ESSAY
  • CHAPTER 27 BRAVE NEW WORLD: COMMUNISM ON TRIAL
    • The Postwar Soviet Union
    • The Disintegration of the Soviet Empire
    • The East Is Red: China Under Communism
    • ‘‘Serve the People’’: Chinese
    • Society Under Communism
    • COMPARATIVE ESSAY
  • CHAPTER 28 EUROPE AND THE WESTERN HEMISPHERE SINCE 1945
    • Recovery and Renewal in Europe
    • FILM & HISTORY
    • Emergence of the Superpower: The United States
    • The Development of Canada
    • Latin America Since 1945
    • Society and Culture in the Western World
    • COMPARATIVE ESSAY
  • CHAPTER 29 CHALLENGES OF NATION-BUILDING IN AFRICA AND THE MIDDLE EAST
    • Uhuru: The Struggle for Independence in Africa
    • The Era of Independence
    • COMPARATIVE ESSAY
    • Continuity and Change in Modern African Societies
    • OPPOSING VIEWPOINTS
    • Crescent of Conflict
    • Society and Culture in the Contemporary Middle East
  • CHAPTER 30 TOWARD THE PACIFIC CENTURY?
    • South Asia
    • OPPOSING VIEWPOINTS
    • COMPARATIVE ESSAY
    • Southeast Asia
    • FILM & HISTORY
    • Japan: Asian Giant
    • The Little Tigers