The Webs of Humankind: A World History

by J.R. McNeill and John Robert McNeill

Book Overview

A leader in the field presents a cohesive narrative of world history that effectively addresses the main challenge of the introductory survey: how to navigate beginning students through the vast detail of the subject. McNeill uses connective webs--along which trade, religious beliefs, technologies, pathogens, and much else traveled--to organize details and keep the big picture in view. Instructors have hailed McNeill's approach as "integrative" and...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0393417549
• ISBN13: 9780393417548
• Release Date: December 2021
• Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company
• Length: 1344 Pages
• Weight: 3.50 lbs.
• Dimensions: 9.3" x 1.6" x 6.3"