World History: A New Perspective

Conventional accounts of world history tend to focus on the rise of Western civilisation and concentrate on the story of ancient Greece, the Roman empire and the expansion of Europe. Only towards the end of the story does Europe come slowly to dominate the world, against the background of technical innovations and social and economic change.

• | By (Author): Clive Ponting
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• | Publisher: Vintage
• | Publication Date: Oct 04, 2001
• | Country of Publication: United Kingdom
• | Number of Pages: 944 pages
• | Language: Not available
• | Binding: Paperback|Softback
• | ISBN-10: 0007233485
• | ISBN-13: 9780712665728