Upshur, Jiu - Hwa Lo, 1937-

World history. Comprehensive edition / Jiu - Hwa L. Upshur ... [et al.]. - 4th ed. - Belmont, CA : Wadsworth / Thomson Learning, 2002. - xxiv, 822 p. : ill. col. maps.; 28 cm.+ cd-rom

"If we are all citizens of a global village, world history is the common language."

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introducción--- Early civilization in West Asia, Africa, the Aegean, and the Western Hemisphere--- The early civilizations of South and East Asia--- The flowring of great faiths and philosophies--- The age of Great Empires--- Disruption and Renewal in West Asia and Europe--- Disruption and Renewalin South and East Asia--- Developing civilizations--- Three continents: conflict and commerce--- Emerging global interrelations--- Asia in the Early Modern Era--- The West: 1600-1800--- The modernization of the Western World--- The race for empire and World War I--- Twentieth-century political and cultural ferment--- The interwar years, World War II, and the Cold War--- Global conflicts during the Cold War: 1945-1989--- Life in a Multipolar Word: the post- Cold War Era.



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