Western Heritage, Volume Two - Since 1648-Textbook ONLY

A core text for introductory-level survey courses in Western Civilization and European History and Civilization. Written by leading scholars in the field, this authoritative text presents an engaging and accessible narrative account of the central developments in Western history. Seamlessly integrating coverage of social, cultural, and political history, this text is presented in a flexible chronological organization. This new edition attempts to reflect the unprecedented impact of globalization on this century. Specifically, the Ninth Edition offers expanded treatment of popular culture, increased coverage of the relationship between Islam and the West, and more discussion of the contributions of women throughout the history of Western Civilization.