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Offers a range of documents that illustrates civilizations from key stages in world history, with special attention to comparing major societies.
Documents in World History is a thematically organized, authoritative collection of original sources that highlight political, social, cultural and economic issues in world history. The text also provides documents on the hot topics of gender and cultural history. Revised and updated with over a quarter of the documents new, the sixth edition retains its global emphasis. Standard selections and political coverage have been improved, and attention to Islam and Christianity as well as South Asia have been expanded.
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Contents
Geographical Contents: The Major Societies
Topical Contents
Preface
Introduction
Section 1: The Early Modern Period, Centuries of Dramatic Change: 1400s-1700s
Introduction
The New Global Contacts
1 A New Maritime Network
Columbus and Others
2 The Columbian Exchange in the Early Modern Period
The Migration of Food and Diseases
Visual Source The Potato Eaters
3 Africa and the Slave Trade
Western Civilization and Europe
4 The Italian Renaissance
The Letters of Petrarch
5 The Protestant Reformation
Works of Martin Luther
6 Women in Early Modern Europe
Women's Roles in SocietyWomen
7 The Scientific Revolution and the Enlightenment
From the Scientific Revolution and the Enlightenment
8 Peter the Great
Peter the Great
Asia: The Middle East, India, and East Asia
9 The Rise of the Ottoman Empire
The Reign of Suleyman
Visual Source The Suleymaniye Mosque in Istanbul
10 Conquering and Ruling India: Babur and Akbar
Mughal Documents
Visual Source Portrait of Babur
11 Confucianism and Popular Protest in China
Ming and Qing Documents
Visual Source Confucian Architecture
12 Early Modern Japan
Tokugáwa Documents
Visual Source The Art of the "Floating World"
Latin American Civilization
13 Economy and Society in Latin America
Latin American Working Conditions
Visual Source Silver Mine at Potosí
14 Baroque Culture in Latin America
Samplings of Baroque Culture in Latin America
Visual Source Baroque Church
15 East Africa and Portugal
Gaspar de Santo Bernadino's Itinerario da India
Section 2: The Long 19th Century: 1750-1914
Introduction
Western Civilization And Europe
16 The French Revolution and Its Aftermath
Classic Documents of the Revolution
17 Work and Workers in the Industrial Revolution
Industrial Revolution Documents
18 Russian Peasants: Serfdom and Emancipation
Russian Documents
Global Contacts New Patterns of Human Movement and Imperialism
19 World Migrations in the 19th and Early 20th Centuries
20 European Imperialism
Documents by Lugard, Ferry, and Kipling
Sub-Saharan Africa
21 The Decades of Imperialism in Africa
Asia and the Middle East
22 The Opium War: China and the West
Correspondence Between China and England
Visual Source Chinese and British Images of Lin Zexu
23 Heavenly Kingdom or Reform?: China's Descent
Taiping and Reform Documents
24 The Meiji Restoration in Japan
Meiji Documents
Visual Source Photographs of the Meiji Emperor
25 The 1857 Uprising in India
British and Indian Documents
Visual Source British Images of the Indian Uprising
26 Asian Responses to the Great Divergence
Middle Eastern Documents
Latin America
27 Independence and Consolidation of New States (1791—1910
Documents by Jean Jacques Dessallines, Simón Bolivar, and Porfirio Diaz
28 Economy and Society of Latin America
Plantation Life in Cuba and Yucatan
Global Contacts New Connections and Tensions
29 Racism in World History: Gandhi and Du Bois
Mohandas K. Gandhi and W. E. B. Du Bois
Section 3: The 20th and Early 21st Centuries
Frameworks for the Contemporary World
Introduction
30 The Experience of World War
Four Weeks in the Trenches All Quiet on the Western Front
31 Soldiers and Civilians in World War II
World War II Documents
32 The Cold War
Cold War Documents
Europe and The Soviet Union
33 Fascism and Nazism
Mussolini and Hitler
34 Lenin, Stalin, and Russian Communist Society
Lenin's Writings, Stalin, and A Bitter Legacy
35 Consumerism
Weimar Articles
Asia and The Middle East
Introduction
36 The Making of Modern Turkey
Turkish Documents
37 Israelis and Palestinians in Conflict
Zionist, Israeli, and Palestinian Documents
Visual Source The Cartography of Conflict A
38 The Renewal of Islam
Islamic Documents
Visual Source Egyptian Pilgrim Murals East Asia
39 Chinese Revolutionaries: Sun Yatsen and Mao Zedong
Two Revolutionary Leaders
40 Communist Rule in China: Two Views
Wang Fucheng and Fang Lizhi
41 Corporate Management and Gender in Japan: Two Views
Morita Akio and Matsui Yayori
42 Spinning Wheels, Black Flags, and a "Tryst with Destiny": India Wins Independence
Nationalist Documents
Visual Source Responses to the Amritsar Massacre
43 Untouchability in Modern India
Joothan, the Memoir of Omprakash Valmiki
Latin America
44 20th-Century Latin American Politics: The Revolutionary Challenge and the Turn Toward Democracy
Latin American Revolutionary Documents
45 Searching for the Soul of the Latin American Experience
Latin American Identity
46 Latin America's Social Crisis in the 20th Century
Latin American Struggles
Sub-Saharan Africa
47 African Nationalism
African Nationalism Documents
48 African Politics
Charter of the Organization of African Unity; Nelson Mandela; F.W. deKlerk; Yacouba Siabaton
49 Changes in African Culture and Society
African Voices
Globalization and New Forces Of Change
50 The End of the Cold War and Collapse of the Soviet Union
Gorbachev
51 Globalization
Global Attitudes; Global Youth Voices; Women Workers
52 Globalization and the Environment
Addressing Global Warming
The People's Ratification of the Kyoto Protocol
53 Global Politics and Disease Management
Severe Acute Respiratory Disease Syndrome (SARS) Epidemic
