The Development of World Civilization: 1500 to the Present

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The Development of World Civilization: 1500 to the Present

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Arthur Kane Scott, M.A., is an author who teaches at several California colleges and universities. He brings a global perspective to his history classes, which cover a wide range of cultures: Asian, Russian, U.S., Western and Islamic. His approach emphasizes the psychological, cultural and artistic expressions of particular peoples and eras.

Textbook(s) for this course: The Earth and Its Peoples: A Global History, Volume II: Since 1550
Author: Richard Bulliet, Pamela Crossley, Daniel Headrick, and Steven Hirsch
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Arthur Kane Scott, M.A., is an author who teaches at several California colleges and universities. He brings a global perspective to his history classes, which cover a wide range of cultures: Asian, Russian, U.S., Western and Islamic. His approach emphasizes the psychological, cultural and artistic expressions of particular peoples and eras.

Textbook(s) for this course: The Earth and Its Peoples: A Global History, Volume II: Since 1550
Author: Richard Bulliet, Pamela Crossley, Daniel Headrick, and Steven Hirsch
Publisher: Wadsworth
Edition: 5th
Publication Year: 2010
ISBN: 1439084750



X24 (3 semester units in History)

Engage in a comparative introduction to the major cultures of the world since 1500, focusing on social, political, intellectual and artistic developments and responses to the dynamics of modernity. Learn about the civilizations of the Western Hemisphere, Africa and the Middle East; the beliefs and social organizations of India, China and Japan; European political and intellectual revolutions; the World Wars and the Cold War; anticolonialist movements; and today’s political, economic and environmental configurations across many regions.

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