About This Book
A Concise Survey of Western Civilization: Supremacies and Diversities throughout History
This book is a concise and readable guide to Western civilization, covering the minimum historical information that educated adults should know. It provides a focused narrative and interpretive structure, making it an excellent resource for students and educators alike.
Who Uses It?
Primarily, this book is used by students and instructors in introductory history and civilization courses at the college and university levels. It's also a valuable resource for anyone interested in understanding the basics of Western civilization, including professionals looking to refresh their knowledge or expand their understanding of historical principles.
History and Editions
The fourth edition of A Concise Survey of Western Civilization has been updated to address user feedback, incorporating the latest research and discussions on diversity within Western civilization and across cultures. This edition includes detailed updates on historical clarity and accuracy, ensuring that it remains current and relevant. The book has been in publication since the first edition in 2011, with the fourth edition released in 2023.
Author and Other Works
Brian A. Pavlac is the author of A Concise Survey of Western Civilization. Brian Pavlac is known for his engaging writing style and his ability to explain complex historical concepts clearly and simply. He has written extensively on Western civilization, providing a comprehensive overview that is both accessible and informative.
Detailed Information
ISBNs and Formats
- Paperback (Volume 2): ISBN-13: 9781538173374
- Paperback (Volume 1): ISBN-13: 9781538173350
- eBook (Volume 2): ISBN-13: 9781538173381
- eBook (Volume 1): ISBN-13: 9781538173367
Publication Details
- Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
- Publication Date: 2023
- Number of Pages: 418
- Language: English
Other Editions and Formats
The book is available in both paperback and eBook formats, with Volume 1 covering prehistory to 1500 and Volume 2 covering 1500 to the present. The detailed information section provides a quick reference for all the available formats and sources, making it easier to find and access the book in the preferred format.
Related ISBNs
- Volume 1 (Paperback): ISBN-13: 9781538173350
- Volume 1 (eBook): ISBN-13: 9781538173367
- Volume 2 (Paperback): ISBN-13: 9781538173374
- Volume 2 (eBook): ISBN-13: 9781538173381
This detailed information section provides a rock-solid accurate reference for all the available formats and sources of A Concise Survey of Western Civilization, making it easier to find and access the book in the preferred format.






