Western Civilization: Ideas, Politics, and Society 11th Edition – Marvin Perry

Delve into the rich tapestry of Western Civilization with Marvin Perry’s acclaimed 11th edition textbook, “Western Civilization: Ideas, Politics, and Society.” This comprehensive volume offers a thorough exploration of the key ideas, political systems, and societal structures that have shaped the West from antiquity to the present day. It’s an essential resource for students seeking a deep understanding of this influential historical period.

This updated edition incorporates the latest scholarship and perspectives, providing a nuanced and engaging account of Western Civilization’s complex evolution. Expect in-depth coverage of major historical events, influential figures, and significant intellectual movements. The text is known for its clear writing style and effective use of primary and secondary sources, making complex concepts accessible and stimulating for learners of all backgrounds.

Explore the development of key political ideologies, from ancient Greece to modern democracies. Uncover the profound impact of religious beliefs and philosophical thought on the trajectory of Western societies. Examine the evolution of social structures, including class systems, family dynamics, and the role of women. With its comprehensive scope and rigorous scholarship, this textbook provides an indispensable foundation for understanding the enduring legacy of Western Civilization.

ISBN 9781305091399 ensures you’re acquiring the most up-to-date version of this invaluable resource. Whether you’re a student enrolled in a Western Civilization course or a curious individual seeking to expand their historical knowledge, this book is a compelling and enriching read. Prepare to be captivated by the fascinating narrative of Western Civilization’s enduring influence.