World Civilizations by Phillip J Adler
With more than half the text devoted to non-Western civilizations, this third edition provides increased attention to modern-day Islam, pre-colonial Africa, the role of women throughout history and the global effects of World War II.
Adler, Philip J.: - Philip J. Adler taught college courses in world history to undergraduates for almost thirty years prior to his recent retirement. Dr. Adler earned his Ph.D. at the University of Vienna following military service overseas in the 1950s. His dissertation was on the activity of the South Slav emigres during World War I, and his academic specialty was the modern history of Eastern Europe and the Austro-Hungarian empire. His research has been supported by Fulbright and the National Endowment for the Humanities grants. Dr. Adler has published widely in the historical journals of the U.S. and German-speaking Europe. He is currently professor emeritus at East Carolina University, where he spent most of his teaching career.
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| ISBN 13 | 9780534599232 |
| ISBN 10 | 0534599230 |
| Title | World Civilizations |
| Author | Phillip J Adler |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Cengage Learning, Inc |
| Year published | 2002-08-21 |
| Number of pages | 784 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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