Foundations of Western Civilization II: A History of the Modern Western World

Starting with the Renaissance, the tradition of the West exploded. Over the subsequent 600 years, fast improvements in philosophy, expertise, economics, army affairs, and politics allowed what had as soon as been a cultural backwater left by the collapse of the Roman Empire to dominate the world. This complete collection of 48 lectures by an award-winning instructor and charming lecturer will present you ways – and why – this extraordinary transformation occurred. As you hearken to the collection, you will start to understand not solely the historical past of Western civilization, however the which means of civilization itself, as this grand narrative of the previous 5 centuries creates a coherent context for the interval’s occasions and developments, and presents an evaluation of what these 5 centuries have bequeathed to us. Lecture by lecture, you will explores the concepts, occasions, and characters that modeled Western political, social, spiritual, mental, cultural, scientific, technological, and financial historical past between the sixteenth and twentieth centuries. You will learn the way Western civilization was formed by the low in addition to the mighty, the sensible in addition to the inventive. You will acquire a bigger understanding of the political, social, and cultural occasions that formed Europe. And you may discover the ramifications of those epoch-making occasions on the remainder of the world, together with the USA.
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Package deal Dimensions ‏ : ‎ 10.3 x 5.8 x 0.7 inches; 5.6 ounces
Studio ‏ : ‎ The Educating Firm
ASIN ‏ : ‎ 1598031767