The Human Journey: A Concise Introduction to World History

by Kevin Reilly

Book Overview

The Human Journey offers a truly concise yet satisfyingly full history of the world from ancient times to the present. The book's scope, as the title implies, is the whole story of humanity, in planetary context. Its themes include not only the great questions of the humanities--nature versus nurture, the history and meaning of human variation, the sources of wealth and causes of revolution--but also the major transformations in human history: agriculture,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1442213531
• ISBN13: 9781442213531
• Release Date: November 2012
• Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
• Length: 429 Pages
• Weight: 1.80 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.9" x 9.9"
• Age Range: 18 to 22 years
• Grade Range: Postsecondary