Traditions and Encounters: A Brief Global History, Volume I

Traditions & Encounters: A Brief Global History, Volume I

Jerry Bentley McGraw-Hill ISBN: 9780073207025 E-ISBN: 9780077300043
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Table of Contents

  • Front Matter
  • THE EARLY COMPLEX SOCIETIES, 3500 TO 500 B.C.E.
  • CHAPTER 1: The Foundations of Complex Societies
  • CHAPTER 2: Early African Societies and the Bantu Migrations
  • CHAPTER 3: Early Societies in South and East Asia
  • CHAPTER 4: Early Societies in the Americas and Oceania
  • THE FORMATION OF CLASSICAL SOCIETIES, 500 B.C.E. to 500 C.E.
  • CHAPTER 5: The Empires of Persia
  • CHAPTER 6: The Unification of China
  • CHAPTER 7: State, Society, and the Quest for Salvation in India
  • CHAPTER 8: Mediterranean Society under the Greeks and the Romans
  • CHAPTER 9: Cross-Cultural Exchanges on the Silk Roads
  • THE POSTCLASSICAL ERA, 500 TO 1000 C.E.
  • CHAPTER 10: The Commonwealth of Byzantium
  • CHAPTER 11: The Expansive Realm of Islam
  • CHAPTER 12: The Resurgence of Empire in East Asia
  • CHAPTER 13: India and the Indian Ocean Basin
  • CHAPTER 14: The Foundations of Christian Society in Western Europe
  • AN AGE OF CROSS-CULTURAL INTERACTION, 1000 TO 1500 C.E.
  • CHAPTER 15: Nomadic Empires and Eurasian Integration
  • CHAPTER 16: States and Societies of Sub-Saharan Africa
  • CHAPTER 17: Western Europe during the High Middle Ages
  • CHAPTER 18: Worlds Apart: The Americas and Oceania
  • CHAPTER 19: Reaching Out: Cross-Cultural Interactions
  • Glossary and Pronunciation Guide
  • Credits
  • Index

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