World History Since 1500, Volume II (with InfoTrac)

by Duiker, William J.; Spielvogel, Jackson J.

• ISBN13: 9780534571702
• ISBN10: 0534571700
• Additional ISBN(s): 9780534571924, 9780534603656
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 2000-08-01
• Publisher: Wadsworth Publishing
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Table of Contents

Chronologies	xv
Maps	xvi
Document Credits	xvii
Preface	xix
Acknowledgments	xxiv
A Note to Students about Language and the Dating of Time	xxvi
Themes for Understanding World History	xxvii
Part III The Emergence of New World Patterns (1500--1800)	396	(190)
New Encounters: The Creation of a World Market	398	(28)
Religious Reform and State Building in Europe	426	(34)
The Muslim Empires	460	(28)
The East Asian World	488	(28)
Toward a New Heaven and a New Earth: An Intellectual Revolution in the West	516	(28)
Europe on the Eve of a New World Order	544	(42)
Part IV Modern Patterns of World History (1800--1945)	586	(226)
The Beginnings of Modernization: Industrialization and Nationalism, 1800--1870	588	(38)
The Emergence of Mass Society in the Western World	626	(36)
The High Tide of Imperialism	662	(28)
Shadows over the Pacific: East Asia Under Challenge	690	(26)
The Beginning of the Twentieth-Century Crisis: War and Revolution	716	(30)
Nationalism, Revolution, and Dictatorship: Africa, Asia, and Latin America from 1919 to 1939	746	(26)
The Crisis Deepens: World War II	772	(40)
Part V Toward a Global Civilization? The World Since 1945	812	(193)
In the Grip of the Cold War: The Breakdown of the Yalta System	814	(22)
Brave New World: Communism	836	(38)
Europe and the Western Hemisphere Since 1945	874	(36)
Challenges of Nation Building in Africa and the Middle East	910	(32)
A House Divided: The emergence of Independent States in South and Southeast Asia	942	(30)
Toward the Pacific Century? Japan and the Little Tigers	972	(33)
Glossary	1005	(9)
Pronunciation Guide	1014	(5)
Credits	1019	(8)
Index	1027