Western civilization : a social and cultural history /

King, Margaret L.

Western civilization : a social and cultural history / Margaret L. King - Upper saddle River, New Jersey : Prentice Hall, c2000 - xvi, (various pagings) : col. ill. ; 26 cm.

PART ONE: THE ORIGINS OF THE WEST
Chapter 1. Stone, bronze and word

Chapter 2. Armies and empires

Chapter 3. The Greek Polis

Chapter 4. The school of Hellas

PART TWO: THE ORIGINS OF THE WEST FROM ROMAN DOMINION TO THE NEW PEOPLES OF EUROPE
Chapter 5. Our sea

Chapter 6. Pax Romana

Chapter 7. Pagans, Jews, and Christians

Chapter 8. After antiquity

PART THREE: THE WEST TAKES FORM
Chapter 9. Workers, warriors, and kings

Chapter 10. The spiritual sword

Chapter 11. In the name of profit

PART FOUR: THE WEST EXPANDS
Chapter 12. City life

Chapter 13. Rebirth in Italy

Chapter 14. Of one church, many

Chapter 15. Absolute power

Chapter 16. Europe reaches out



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Includes index

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