Publisher's Synopsis
Concise and engaging, A Brief History of Western Civilization, 3/e , brings the study of Western Civilization alive with comprehensive coverage of a wide array of characters and events.
Fully integrated coverage of social-as well as economic, religious, and cultural-history within a traditional, political framework makes this text stand apart. Accessible and well written, this balanced text explores everyday events and ordinary people as well as momentous affairs and powerful elites.