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The Ancient World: A Social and Cultural History Plus MySearchLab with eText -- Access Card Package (8th Edition) - D. Brendan Nagle, Paperback
Pearson
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Release Date
12/14/2013
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ISBN-13
9780205985364 | 978-0-205-98536-4
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ISBN
020598536X | 0-205-98536-X
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Format
Paperback
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Author(s)
D. Brendan Nagle
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Analyzes the ancient Mediterranean and Middle East in social and cultural contexts Ancient World, The: A Social and Cultural History, 8/e ,presents a comprehensive analysis of the cultures and societies of the ancient Mediterranean world from prehistoric times to the rise of Islam. It offers a multi-perspective and integrated chronicle of the history of the ancient world, from Sumer to the fall of Rome. This title challenges purely narrative accounts of the ancient past, offering in-depth analysis of such key events and institutions as: the origins of agriculture and the rise of urban civilization in the Middle East. household and gender roles in the Middle East, Greece, and Rome. slavery throughout the Mediterranean. and how the Romans built, maintained, and lost their empire.
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